Parliament and State Legislature
Indian Parliament consists of Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, and the President of India. At the state level, the legislature is composed of the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council and the…
Union Executive
Chapter I of Part V of the Indian Constitution (Articles 52 to 78) deals with the Union Executive. Role of Union Executive is of immense Significance in the Indian Parliamentary…
Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP)
DPSP are the principles that direct the state when it makes policies for its people i.e. Directive + principles + state + policy. These DPSP act as a guideline for the…
Fundamental Duties (Article 51A)
In 1976, the fundamental duties of citizens were added in the Constitution on the recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee. The Fundamental Duties in the Indian Constitution are inspired by…
Fundamental Rights (Articles 12 to 35)
Fundamental Rights are enshrined in Part III(Article 12-35) of the Indian Constitution. Fundamental rights have the legal meaning as the Constitution allows for their enforcement, empowering citizens to preserve, respect, and uphold…
Citizenship of India (Article 5 to 11)
itizenship can be defined as a relationship between an individual and a state to which he or she owes loyalty and is thus protected by the law. Citizenship entails a…
Union Territories (UTs)
A Union Territories (UTs) are type of administrative division in the Republic of India. In contrast to the states of India, which have their own governments, union territories are federal…
Constituent Assembly, Its Criticism
The main objective of the Constituent Assembly was to prepare a draft for the Constitution of the country on the recommendation of the Cabinet Mission which visited India in 1946.…
Preamble to the Indian Constitution
The Preamble is an inaugural statement that reflects the philosophy and objectives of the constitution. The Preamble of the Indian Constitution is based on objectives Resolution which solidified the moral resolve to form a government…
The Indian Independence Act 1947
The 1947 Indian Independence Act was enacted by the United Kingdom's Parliament, and it partitioned British India into two new sovereign nations, India and Pakistan. The Act obtained Royal Assent…