Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these

Parliament is the central institution through which the will of the people is expressed, laws are passed and government is held to account. It plays a vital role in a Democracy, and endeavours to be truly representative, transparent, accessible, accountable and effective in its many functions. The Parliament has two Houses–Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha. … Read more

Parliament and State legislatures- structure,functioning,conduct of business, powers and privileges and concerned issues.

Parliament is the central institution through which the will of the people is expressed, laws are passed and government is held to account. It plays a vital role in a Democracy, and endeavours to be truly representative, transparent, accessible, accountable and effective in its many functions. The Parliament has two Houses–Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha. … Read more

Ethical Teachings 1

 Ethical Teachings   Ram Manohar Lohiya Ram Manohar Lohia (1910 – 1967) divides his views into three parts. In the first part, Lohia’s conception of international Society is discussed. Lohia agrees with Gandhi and Nehru that the international society is basically composed of the nation-states. They are the dominant actors. They create order … Read more

Code Of Conduct

Code Of Conduct Civil servants have special obligations because they are responsible for managing Resources entrusted to them by the community, because they provide and deliver Services to the community and because they take important decisions that aff ect all aspects of a community’s life. Th ecommunity has a right to expect that the civil … Read more

Article 166 – Conduct of Business of the Government of a State

Article 166 – Conduct of Business of the Government of a State The Constitution of India, Article 166, deals with the conduct of business of the government of a state. It lays down the rules and procedures for the transaction of business by the state government. The article states that the executive power of the … Read more