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National Commission for Scheduled Castes
Why in News Recently, Vijay Sampla has been appointed as the chairman of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC). Key...
25 Feb 2021 Constitutional Bodies
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Economic Impact of Judicial Decisions
Why in News Recently, the NITI Aayog has asked research organisation ‘Consumer Unity and Trust Society (CUTS) International’ to conduct...
08 Feb 2021 Constitutional Bodies
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15th Finance Commission Recommendations: Fiscal Consolidation
Why in News Recently, the 15th Finance Commission’s Report was tabled in the Parliament. It provided range for the fiscal deficit and debt...
03 Feb 2021 Constitutional Bodies
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15th Finance Commission Recommendations: Different Sectors
Why in News Recently, the 15th Finance Commission’s Report was tabled in the Parliament. The Report included recommendations for different...
03 Feb 2021 Constitutional Bodies
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15th Finance Commission Recommendations: Resource Allocation
Why in News Recently, the government accepted the 15th Finance Commission’s recommendation to maintain the States’ share in the...
03 Feb 2021 Constitutional Bodies
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Why in News Recently, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has informed the Ministry of Law and Justice that it is “technically and...
07 Dec 2020 Constitutional Bodies
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Why in News Recently, the Election Commission (EC) has found former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister’s remark on a woman politician violative of...
27 Oct 2020 Constitutional Bodies
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ECI Committee on Expenditure Limit
Why in News Recently, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has constituted a committee to examine the issues concerning the expenditure limit for...
22 Oct 2020 Constitutional Bodies
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Increased Election Campaign Broadcast Time
Why in News The Election Commission of India (ECI) has increased the broadcast time allotted to recognised political parties on Doordarshan and All...
10 Oct 2020 Constitutional Bodies
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Why in News The Centre has appointed Rajiv Kumar as the Election Commissioner. He has been appointed in place of Ashok Lavasa, who has resigned to...
22 Aug 2020 Constitutional Bodies
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Comptroller and Auditor General
Why in News Girish Chandra Murmu has been appointed the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG). He has replaced Rajiv Mehrishi and will...
10 Aug 2020 Constitutional Bodies
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Centre’s Inability to Pay GST Dues
Why in News In a recent meeting, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance has been informed that the government is not in a position to pay...
29 Jul 2020 Constitutional Bodies
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Reimagining the National Commission for Scheduled Castes
This article is based on the Towards a more equal future which was published in The Indian Express on 22/07/2020. It discusses how the National...
22 Jul 2020 Constitutional Bodies
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No Postal Ballots for Above 65 in Bihar
Why in News Recently, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided against extending postal ballots to electors above 65 years of age in the...
21 Jul 2020 Constitutional Bodies
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Grant in Aid for Rural Local Bodies
Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Finance has released a part of grants-in-aid of Rs. 15187.50 crore for around 2.63 lakh Rural Local Bodies...
17 Jul 2020 Constitutional Bodies
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Introduction The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a value-added tax levied on most goods and services sold for domestic consumption. The GST is paid...
13 Jul 2020 Constitutional Bodies
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Powers of Election Commission to Delay Polls
Why in News Recently, various political parties have voiced their concerns over holding elections in Bihar amid Covid-19 pandemic and asked to...
13 Jul 2020 Constitutional Bodies
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Andhra Pradesh Poll Panel Chief Case
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) of India refused to pass any interim orders on the Andhra Pradesh government’s plea to stay the...
09 Jul 2020 Constitutional Bodies
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Amendments in Postal Ballot System
Why in News Recently, the Law Ministry has reduced the age limit for senior citizens who opt for postal ballot in the Lok Sabha and Assembly...
27 Jun 2020 Constitutional Bodies
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Why in News Recently, the 40th Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting was held. Key Points GST Collections: In the first two months of...
13 Jun 2020 Constitutional Bodies