Article 35A-Issue Explained :Sandeepan Article 35A of the Indian Constitution is an article that empowers the Jammu and Kashmir state’s legislature to define “permanent residents” of the state and provide special…
Article 35A-Issue Explained
Lateral Entry in Civil Services
Lateral Entry in Civil Services There has been much cry about the need for induction of talent from outside into senior positions in the Government of India at the level of joint secretary and above. Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) has been asked to prepare a proposition on lateral entries into civil services…
Dysfunctional Parliament :Sandeepan Need of a Parliament Civil society in India has a large number of organisations- the media, social associations, neighbourhood groups, all kinds of professional lobbies, non-governmental and non-profit organisations, philanthropic bodies, social and political movements and trade unions where each claim to represent the interest of their members. But political representatives…
Indian Tribals(Issues and challenges)
Tribal Issues in India The task of integrating the tribal people into the mainstream was extremely complex. This was because of the varied conditions under which they live in different parts of the country, and their different languages and distinct cultures. The 1971 Census recorded over 400 tribal communities numbering nearly 38 million people and…
TELANGANA-A New Administrative Model
Telangana- Administrative Experiment Telangana now has 31 districts from previously 10 districts. During 2014 elections, the Telangana Rashtra Samiti had promised creation of 14 new districts.But to evolve a new model of administration the state has come up with the following additions. 21 new districts 25 additional revenue divisions 125 new mandals 4 new police…
Jal Kranti Abhiyan
Jal Kranti Abhiyan: A Noble Initiative by Modi Government The Jai Kranti Abhiyan will encourage States to adopt State Water Policy in line with the National Water Policy 2012 and also will encourage setting up/ strengthening Water Resources Council and State Water Regulatory Authority and other allied works. The geostrategists and international relations experts say,…