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By Saniga Aneesh Constitutional provisions to protect human rights – civil and political rights social economic and culture rights. Civil and political rights are a class of rights that protect individuals’ freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private individuals. They ensure one’s entitlement to participate in the civil and political life of societyContinue reading “MODULE 5”

Module 4 : Bahujan Samaj Party

The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) is a national level political party in India that was formed to represent Bahujans (literally means “people in majority”), referring to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Castes (OBC), along with religious minorities. According to Kanshi Ram, when he founded the party in 1984, the Bahujans comprised 85 percent of India’s population, but were divided into 6,000 different castes.TheContinue reading “Module 4 : Bahujan Samaj Party”

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By Hasna sherin b)Major Constitutional Amendments with Special reference to, 1, 42, 44, 52, 86, 101 As of January 2020, there have been 104[1] amendments of the Constitution of India since it was first enacted in 1950. There are three types of amendments to the Constitution of India of which second and third type ofContinue reading “MODULE 3:”

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By Harshidha Hareesh Political faction A political faction is a group of individuals within a larger entity, such as a political party, a trade union or other group, or simply a political climate, united by a particular common political purpose that differs in some respect to the rest of the entity. A faction or political party may include fragmented sub-factions, “partiesContinue reading “MODULE 4:”

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By Hridhya P a) PROCEDURE TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION b)MAJOR CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO 1, 42, 44, 52, 86, 101 a)PROCEDURE TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION Amending the Constitution of India is the process of making changes to the nation’s fundamental law or supreme law. The procedure of amendment in the constitution is laidContinue reading “MODULE 3 :”

MODULE 4: Indian Party System

By Harshidha Hareesh India has three types of political parties 1. National Parties 2. State Recognized Parties 3. Unrecognized Parties India has seven national political parties. 1. Started in 1980, BJP’s full form is Bharatiya Janata Party led by Amit Shah. 2. Started in 1885, INC’s full form is Indian National Congress led by RahulContinue reading “MODULE 4: Indian Party System”

MODULE 2: RESERVATION IN PANCHAYAT SYSTEM

By Sreekutty & Nihala Navas India has a caste based social system. The Preamble of the Constitution of India hasemphasized upon social economic and political justice as well as equality of opportunity and status. Right to Equality before law to all persons, Prohibition of discrimination, abolition of untouchability (Art.17) have been provided in the fundamentalContinue reading “MODULE 2: RESERVATION IN PANCHAYAT SYSTEM”

MODULE 2: PEOPLE’S PLANNING PROGRAMME

By Sreekutty & Nihala Navas People’s Plan Campaign, held in 1996 in Kerala State, was an experiment in decentralization of powers to local governments with focus on local planning. Kerala State lying in the south-west part of India. In India’s Ninth Five-Year Plan, each state within the national federation was expected to draw up itsContinue reading “MODULE 2: PEOPLE’S PLANNING PROGRAMME”

MODULE 2: 74th Constitutional Amendment Act 1992

By Sreekutty & Nihala Navas The 74th constitutional Amendment has added a new Part IX A titled “Municipalities” inthe Indian Constitution, consisting of 18 articles – Article 243P to 243 ZG. It has also addedTwelfth Schedule, which elaborates Article 243 W dealing with powers, authority andresponsibilities of the Municipalities. Article 243 Q provides for theContinue reading “MODULE 2: 74th Constitutional Amendment Act 1992”

MODULE 2: 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992

By Sreekutty & Nihala Navas This amendment has added a new Part IX titled “Panchayats” in the Indian Constitution,consisting of 16 articles – Article 243 to 243 O. It has also added the Eleventh Schedule, whichelaborates Article 243 G, dealing with Powers, authority and responsibilities of the Panchayats. This Act provides that the Panchayat bodiesContinue reading “MODULE 2: 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992”