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The Vital Backbone of Democracy: A Deep Dive into Parliamentary Committees Parliamentary committees, often overlooked in the public eye, play a crucial role in the functioning of democratic governments. They are the workhorses of legislatures, providing a platform for detailed scrutiny of legislation, government policies, and public issues. This article delves into the multifaceted world … Read more
Articles 168 to 212 in Part VI of the Constitution deal with the organisation, composition, duration, officers, procedures, privileges, powers and so on of the State Legislature.In most of the States, the Legislature consists of the Governor and the Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha). This means that these State have unicameral Legislature. In a Six States( … Read more
The Shield of Democracy: A Deep Dive into Parliamentary Privileges (Article 105) Parliamentary privileges, enshrined in Article 105 of the Indian Constitution, are a cornerstone of democratic governance. They are a set of special rights and immunities enjoyed by members of Parliament (MPs) to ensure the smooth functioning of the legislature and safeguard its independence. … Read more
The State Legislature: A Vital Pillar of American Democracy The United States boasts a complex and multifaceted system of government, with power distributed across federal, state, and local levels. At the heart of each state’s governance lies the state legislature, a body of elected representatives responsible for crafting and enacting laws that directly impact the … Read more