Sources of Income of State Government

The constitution (73rd and 74th) Amendment Acts, 1992 and ARTICLE 280 (3) (c) have altered the erstwhile fiscal devolution system and framework between the states and local governments. Under the new fiscal devolution system every State Government is required to constitute, once in five years, a Finance Commission under articles 243 (I) and entrust it … Read more

Judiciary : Composition, Structure and Function

Union Judiciary : The Supreme Court ; its role and powers The Supreme Court is the highest court of The Indian Republic.  Judiciary, the third organ of the government, has an important role to play in the governance. It settles the disputes, interprets laws, protects Fundamental Rights and acts as guardian of the Constitution. India … Read more

Common Market

Here is a list of subtopics without any description for Common Market: Common market Economic integration European Economic Community European Single Market Free trade area Single market Trade bloc Customs Union Economic Union Political union A common market is a type of economic integration where countries agree to remove all trade barriers between them and … Read more

Inter-State Water Disputes Tribunals

Navigating the Waters of Conflict: A Deep Dive into Inter-State Water Disputes Tribunals in India India, a land of diverse landscapes and rich water resources, faces a complex challenge: managing these resources amidst growing populations and competing demands. This challenge is further amplified by the intricate web of inter-state water disputes, where states vie for … Read more

Appellate Jurisdiction

The Power of Review: A Deep Dive into Appellate Jurisdiction The concept of appellate jurisdiction is a cornerstone of modern legal systems, ensuring fairness and consistency in the application of law. It allows higher courts to review decisions made by lower courts, ensuring that justice is served and that legal principles are applied correctly. This … Read more

Mohiniyattam

Mohiniyattam: The Enchanting Dance of Kerala Mohiniyattam, meaning “the dance of the enchantress,” is a classical dance form originating from the state of Kerala in South India. It is a captivating blend of grace, sensuality, and spirituality, drawing its essence from ancient Hindu mythology and the rich cultural heritage of Kerala. This article delves into … Read more

Public Interest Litigation

“Public Interest Litigation“,is a litigation filed in a court of law, for the protection of “Public Interest” , such as pollution, Terrorism, Road safety, constructional hazards etc. ARTICLE 32 of the Indian Constitution contains the tool which directly joins the public with the judiciary. Public Interest Litigation is not mentioned in any constitution or a … Read more

Sovereignty Of Parliament

The Sovereignty of Parliament: A Cornerstone of the British Constitution The concept of parliamentary sovereignty, a cornerstone of the British constitution, is a complex and often debated topic. It refers to the supreme authority of Parliament, meaning that it can make or unmake any law it chooses, and no other body can challenge or overturn … Read more

Dispute redressal mechanisms and institutions

Dispute Redressal Mechanisms and Institutions. Emergence and use of Alternative Dispute Redressal Mechanisms. In a Democracy, the citizens make the government and hold it accountable. Government is operated by Bureaucracy for whom the rules and regulations are more important than helping the citizens. Also, it tends to keep things secret and department like electricity and … Read more