Notes and Study material for Exams
Reservation of Seats in Gram Panchayats: Ensuring Inclusive Representation and Empowerment The institution of Gram Panchayats, the cornerstone of India’s decentralized governance system, plays a pivotal role in fostering local development and empowering rural communities. However, the effectiveness of these Panchayats hinges on the principle of inclusivity, ensuring that all sections of society have a … Read more
Schedule 12 of the Indian Constitution: A Deep Dive into the Realm of Panchayats The Indian Constitution, a testament to the nation’s commitment to democratic principles, is a complex and multifaceted document. Among its various schedules, Schedule 12 holds a significant position, outlining the framework for the Panchayati Raj system, a cornerstone of India’s decentralized … Read more
The Representation of the People Act, 1951: A Cornerstone of Indian Democracy The Representation of the People Act, 1951 (RPA, 1951) stands as a cornerstone of India’s democratic framework, laying down the legal foundation for the conduct of elections to the Lok Sabha (House of the People) and the Rajya Sabha (Council of States). This … Read more