ANSWER 1. Introduction The Government of India Act, 1935, was...
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“The Governor of a State is appointed by the President and holds office during the pleasure of the President. In this context, explain the constitutional provisions regarding the appointment, tenure, and removal of the Governor. How does the ‘pleasure doctrine’ impact the independence of the office?”
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Read More“The Non-Cooperation Movement (1920-22) transformed the Indian National Congress from a petitioning body of the elite into a mass-based political organization, yet its abrupt withdrawal after the Chauri Chaura incident revealed the strategic limitations of Gandhian morality in a revolutionary situation.”
ANSWER 1. Introduction The Non-Cooperation Movement (NCM) marked a watershed...
Read More“The principle of ‘Collective Responsibility’ under Article 75(3) is the bedrock of Parliamentary democracy, ensuring executive accountability to the Legislature. However, the increasing reliance on Ordinances under Article 123 to bypass legislative scrutiny, and the use of ‘Money Bill’ certification under Article 110 to circumvent the Rajya Sabha, arguably dilute this accountability. In this context, critically examine the tension between executive efficiency and parliamentary supremacy. Evaluate the judicial safeguards available against such ‘constitutional bypasses’ with reference to recent Supreme Court judgments.”
ANSWER 1. Introduction Article 75(3) mandates that the Council of...
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