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Political Institutions in India [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]
The Union Parliament of India is the supreme legislative body of the country. It operates under a bicameral system, comprising two houses – the Lok Sabha and the...
Jansunwai – Monitoring and Evaluation of Public Policy in India [NET Political Science Notes]
Jansunwai is a public grievance redressal mechanism initiated by the Government of India. It aims to address citizens’ complaints regarding public services and governance. The system enhances transparency...
UGC-NTA NET Political Science – Political Theory Concepts of Power
Power is a fundamental concept in political theory. It encompasses the ability to influence or control behaviours and outcomes within social contexts. Power is relational, manifesting through interactions...
Democratic Elitism [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]
Democratic elitism asserts that democracy, while allowing for mass participation, is ultimately controlled by an elite group. This elite shapes political decisions and policies, often prioritising their interests...
Union Government launches satellite-based illegal Mining Detection System
Union Government has launched Mining Surveillance System (MSS), a pan-India surveillance network to check illegal mining using latest satellite technology. MSS is a satellite-based monitoring system which aims...
Corruption and Administrative Reforms in India UGC-NTA NET Political Science
Corruption is challenge for governance and public policy in India. It undermines the integrity of institutions and hampers socio-economic development. Definition of Corruption Corruption refers to the abuse...
Telangana Government creates 21 new districts
Telangana Government in its the biggest administrative reform has created 21 new districts. With this reorganisation, the total number of districts in the State went up to 31...
Role and Functioning of the Union Parliament in India [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]
The Union Parliament of India is responsible for making laws, overseeing the executive, and representing the interests of the citizens. The Parliament operates within a bicameral structure, consisting...
Right to Information in India – UGC-NTA NET Political Science
The Right to Information (RTI) is legislative measure in India that empowers citizens to access information held by public authorities. It aims to encourage transparency and accountability in...
Local Government Institutions in India [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]
Local government refers to the administration of specific local areas, such as municipalities or rural regions. Its main purpose is to decentralise power, enhance democratic participation, and improve...
Social Audit – Public Policy as an Instrument of Socio-Economic Development [NET Political Science Notes]
Social audit is a vital mechanism in assessing the effectiveness of public policies and programs in India. It evaluates the social performance of organisations and initiatives. This process...
