Constitution

The Right Against Exploitation in the Constitution of India The Rights against Exploitation is provided under Articles 23 and 24 of the Constitution of India. Right to personal liberty is never real if some people are exposed to…
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Parts III and IV, that is, chapters on Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles, together constitute the “conscience” of the Indian constitution. But, the differences between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of State policy…
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Right To Life And Personal Liberty In Indian Constitution Rights to life and personal liberty are the most precious of fundamental rights. Articles 21 and 22 of the constitution of India seek to secure these rights.Art. 21 read “No person…
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Fundamental Right To Equality In India Foremost among the fundamental rights guaranteed by the constitution of India is the right to equality. Articles 14-18, state and elaborate the Right to Equality in India.Art 14 states that “The…
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The Freedom of the Press is nowhere mentioned in the Indian constitution. The Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression is provided in Article 19 of the Indian Constitution. It is believed that Freedom of Speech and Expression in Article 19…
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Preventive Detention In The Constitution of Indian Preventive Detention is the the most contentious part of the scheme fundamental rights in the Indian constitutions.  The Article 22 (3) of the Indian constitution provides that,  if a…
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Rights of Minorities in Indian Constitution The Indian Constitution ensures “justice, social, economic and political” to all citizens. The Indian Constitution has adopted measures for the protection of the rights of the religious and ethnic…
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Indian Constitution has given high importance to the Independence of Judiciary System. Every democratic country puts a great store on the independence of the judiciary as a guarantee of individual freedom.What is the meaning of…
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Jurisdiction and Powers of Supreme Court of India At the apex of the judicial pyramid stands the Supreme Court of India. India has only one system of state courts with the High Court at the top. In the All India sphere, there is only one…
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60 Questions and Answers on Constitution of India  Q.1 – When was Indian Independence Act passed, by whom and on the basis of what plan? Ans. – Thee Indian Independence Act was passed by the British Parliament on 5th July in 1947. This act…
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Two Houses Of Parliament In India – Composition And Functions According to Article 79 of the Indian constitution, the Indian Parliament consists of the President and the two Houses. The two Houses are  known respectively as the Council of…
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COMPOSITION OF THE INDIAN PARLIAMENT The constitution makes India a federal state. Hence our founding fathers provided for a bicameral legislature at the centre known as the Parliament or the “Samsad.” This “Samsad” or the Parliament…
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At the present the state of Jammu and Kashmir (J & K) enjoys a very special status, within the Indian Union. The status of J & K is governed by Article 370 of the Indian constitution. Its status is different from the status of other…
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The High Court occupies a very important and critical position in the judicial system of India. Article 214 of the Indian constitution provide that “There shall be a High Court in each State.” Two or more states also may have a common High…
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Speaker of State Legislative Assembly Legislative Assembly (also known as Vidhan Sabha) is the lower house of the bicameral states and sole house of the unicameral states. This article contain details of election, vacancy, powers and…
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Qualification for Member of Parliament in India The Indian Constitution is a detailed document, It provides everything in minute detail. This applies equally to the membership of the Parliament.The constitution stipulates that only Indian…
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Powers of Prime Minister Of India The Indian Prime Minister occupies the most powerful position to function as the head of the Council of ministers.  Article 74 of the Indian constitution create the office of the Prime Minister. This…
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Official Languages Recognized By The Indian Constitution India is a multi-lingual polity. Very well developed regional languages were widely spoken and used in different parts of the country. Even during the freedom movement, our national…
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Directive Principles of State Policy in The Indian Constitution The Directive Principles of State Policy contained in Part IV, Articles 36-51 of the Indian constitution constitute the most interesting and enchanting part of the…
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Functions of The Vice President of India Though the Vice-President is the highest dignitary in India, next only to the President, the Indian constitution assigns only one function to the Vice-President. The Vice-President acts to function…
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Function of Council of Ministers in India Though there is an elected President at the top of the Government structure, the constitution in reality establishes a British cabinet type of Government in India.Artivle 74(1) requires the…
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The Financial relationship between the Centre (Union) and the States is provided in the constitution. The constitution gives a detailed scheme of distribution of financial resources between Union and the States. The Indian constitution…
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