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Provincial LC enlarged. More elected members Dyarchy Some subjects were reserved and remained under the direct control of the Governor; others such as Education, public Health and local self-government were called transferred subjects and were to be controlled by the ministers responsible to the legislature. At the centre, there were two houses of legislature. Response … Read more
CONSITITONAL PROVISIONS FOR SC & ST Constitutional History In the original Constitution, ARTICLE 338 provided for a special officer (the Commissioner for SCs and STs) responsible for monitoring the implementation of constitutional and legislative safeguards for SCs and STs and reporting to the president. Seventeen regional offices of the Commissioner were established throughout the country. … Read more
The Reserve Bank of India: A Constitutional Pillar of India’s Economic Landscape The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), established in 1935, stands as a cornerstone of India’s economic framework. Its role extends far beyond mere monetary management, encompassing crucial functions that directly impact the lives of every Indian citizen. This article delves into the constitutional … Read more
The Right to Property: A Cornerstone of Human Rights and Economic Development The right to property, a fundamental human right enshrined in numerous international legal instruments, plays a pivotal role in shaping societies and economies. It encompasses the right to own, use, enjoy, and dispose of property, both tangible and intangible, and serves as a … Read more
Indian Statutory Commission chaired by Simon to go into the question of further constitutional reform All its seven members were Englishmen. Clement Attlee was one of the members. Lord Birkinhead was the secretary of state at that time At its Madras session in 1927 INC decided to boycott the commission “at every stage and in … Read more
Empowering Women: Constitutional Provisions for Women in India India, a nation striving for progress and equality, has enshrined the principle of gender equality in its Constitution. This document, the bedrock of the Indian legal system, lays the foundation for a society where women can thrive and contribute fully. This article delves into the constitutional provisions … Read more
The Watchdog of Democracy: A Deep Dive into Judicial Review Judicial review, a cornerstone of modern constitutional democracies, empowers courts to scrutinize the actions of the government and strike down laws or executive actions deemed incompatible with the constitution. This power, often described as the “ultimate check” on government authority, plays a crucial role in … Read more
Amendments to the Constitution are made by the Parliament, the procedure for which is laid out in ARTICLE 368. An amendment bill must be passed by both the Houses of the Parliament by a two-thirds majority and voting. In addition to this, certain amendments which pertain to the federal nature of the Constitution must … Read more
Personnel Law Human resource managers in the twenty-first century are faced with an unprecedented intrusion of law into the workplace. The recent rise in EMPLOYMENT litigation and heightened awareness of employee rights in the last decade should signal to management that now more than ever, educating personnel executives in the trends and developments of employment … Read more
Making of The Constitution 1934: Idea of constituent assembly put forward by M N Roy 1935: INC officially demands constituent assembly 1938: JL Nehru’s declaration on the constitution of India 1940: Nehru’s demand accepted in the form of August Offer August Offer PM: Winston Churchill While rejecting INCs demand for independence of India after the … Read more