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Indian Constitution though originally had eight schedules at its commencements, Four more schedules were added by different amendments acts of the constitution, now making a total tally of twelve. Schedules are basically tables which contains additional details not mentioned in the articles. The post gives a brief idea about all the 12 Schedules of Indian Constitution. … Read more
The Indian constitution provides for a federal framework with powers (legislative ,executive and financial) divided between the center and the states. However, there is no division of judicial power as the constitution has established an Integrated Judicial System to enforce both the central laws as well as state law. The Indian federation is not the … Read more
Parliament is a supreme law making body of the nation. Any proposed law is introduced in the Parliament as a bill. After being passed by the Parliament and getting the President’s assent it becomes a law. There are two kinds of bills:-(i) ordinary bill and (ii) Money bill. Every member of the Parliament has a … Read more
The Govt. of India Act Gave assurance that there would be no more territorial possessions. Titles were 1858 bestowed on many princes & the right of adoption was accepted. No interference in religious matters. The Indian Council Provided that there was no difference between the central & provincial Act 1861 subjects. … Read more
The Veto Powers of President and Governor A veto is a power that allows an executive to reject a bill that has been passed by the legislature. The veto power is an important check on the power of the legislature, and it is used by both the president of the United States and the governors … Read more
Division of Powers The division of powers is a system of government in which the powers of the state are divided between different branches or levels of government. This system is designed to prevent any one branch or level of government from becoming too powerful. The division of powers can be found in many different … Read more
The Making of the Constitution The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America. It was adopted on September 17, 1787, by the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and ratified by conventions in each U.S. state in the name of “The People.” The Constitution has a central place … Read more
Types of Bills A bill is a proposed law that is presented to a legislature for consideration. Bills can be introduced by members of the legislature, the executive branch, or the public. Once a bill is introduced, it is assigned to a committee for review. The committee may hold hearings and mark up the bill, … Read more
The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States of America. It was adopted on September 17, 1787, by the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and ratified by conventions in each U.S. state in the name of “The People.” The Constitution has a central place in United States law and … Read more