Original Text of Article 324 of Indian Constitution: (1) The superintendence, direction and control of the preparation of the electoral rolls for, and the conduct of, all elections to Parliament and to the Legislature of every State and of elections to the offices of President and Vice-President held under this Constitution 1*** shall be vested…
Indian Express 14- December-2023 1. Power play in Ladakh Topic: GS2- Polity and Governance Context: ·      The recent ruling by the Supreme Court supporting the establishment of a distinct Union Territory for Ladakh has clarified the constitution and established a future course for the area. ·      Residents of Kargil and Leh have greeted the ruling…
PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU 14-December -2023 1. Breakthrough Nutraceutical ‘AKTOCYTE’ by the Department of Atomic Energy Set to Transform Cancer Care Topic: GS3 – Health sector. This topic is not much relevant in the context of Mains but more for prelims perspective. Context:  Scientists from the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) and M/s. IDRS Labs Pvt. Ltd….
The Hindu Editorial 14-December-2023 1. Article 370 judgment is a case of constitutional monism Topic: GS2 – Indian polity – Supreme Court judgements. This topic is not much relevant in the context of Prelims but more for mains perspective. Context: The Supreme Court of India, endorsing a monist interpretation, upheld the abrogation of Article 370 in…
Daily Current Affairs 14-December-2023 1. Revised criminal reform Bills in Parliament: What has changed, and why Topic: GS2 – Polity This topic is relevant for both UPSC Prelims and Mains in the context of current affairs, legal reforms, and constitutional amendments Context: With the withdrawal of their previous forms, the Centre introduced three amended criminal reform…
Article 330 Of Indian Constitution Original Text: (1) Seats shall be reserved in the House of the People for — the Scheduled Castes; the Scheduled Tribes except the Scheduled Tribes in the autonomous districts of Assam; and] the Scheduled Tribes in the autonomous districts of Assam. (2) The number of seats reserved in any State…
Article 334A of Indian Constitution Original Text Article 334A of Indian Constitution: Reservation of seats for women take effect. (1) Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing provision of this Part or Part VIII, the provisions of the Constitution relating to the Reservation of seats for women in the House of the People, the Legislative Assembly of…
Article 323B of Indian Constitution Intro:Â Article 323B of Indian Constitution empowers state legislatures to establish Administrative Tribunals for the resolution of disputes related to recruitment and conditions of service of persons appointed to public services and posts. This provision is pivotal in ensuring a specialized, efficient, and expedited adjudication process, thus minimizing the burden on…
Article 332A of Indian Constitution Original Text Article 332A of Indian Constitution: Reservation of seats for women in the Legislative Assemblies of the States. Seats shall be reserved for women in the Legislative Assembly of every State. As nearly as may be, one-third of the total number of seats reserved under clause (3) of article…
Article 338 of Indian Constitution Original text: (1) There shall be a Commission for the Scheduled Castes to be known as the National Commission for the Scheduled Castes. (2) Subject to the provisions of any law made in this behalf by Parliament, the Commission shall consist of a Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson and three other Members and…