The Representation of the People Act, 1951 (RPA, 1951) forms the statutory foundation for conducting elections to the Parliament and State Legislatures in India. Enacted under Article 327...
Part XVIII of the Constitution of India deals with emergency provisions from Articles 352 to 360. Article 352 empowers the President to proclaim a National Emergency when the...
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) forms the cornerstone of India’s Act East Policy and Indo-Pacific strategy. Over more than three decades, the engagement has expanded from...
Scheduled Tribes constitute 8.6% of India’s population according to the 2011 Census, accounting for over 10.45 crore individuals spread across 30 States and Union Territories. To protect tribal...
Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) constitute approximately 2.21% of India’s population according to the 2011 Census, accounting for nearly 2.68 crore individuals. To empower this population and fulfill its...
India features a 7,516 km coastline, with nearly 5,770 km vulnerable to tropical cyclones and associated storm surges. Surrounded by the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea,...
The Collegium System in India is the mechanism through which judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts are appointed and transferred. It is not mentioned in the...
India’s Scheduled Tribe (ST) population stands at 10.45 crore, representing 8.6% of the national total according to the 2011 Census. Spread across 30 States and Union Territories, these...
The National Sports Awards recognize excellence, lifetime contribution, coaching achievements, and institutional sports promotion across India. Awarded annually by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, these honours...
Indirect taxes are levies collected by an intermediary—such as a manufacturer, trader, or service provider—from the ultimate consumer. Unlike direct taxes imposed on income and wealth, indirect taxes...
The broadcasting and cable television industry in India operates under a dual framework of statutory government bodies and self-regulatory organizations. The sector involves spectrum allocation, tariff regulation, content...
Scheduled Tribes constitute approximately 8.6% of India’s total population according to the 2011 Census. The Ministry of Tribal Affairs, established in 1999 after separating from the Ministry of...
