Sarkaria Commission Current Affairs, GK & News

Reconstitution of Inter-State Council

May 25, 2022

According to a recently issued notification, the Centre has reconstituted the Inter-State Council (ISC). Who will be the members of the Inter-State Council (ISC)? The Inter-State Council (ISC) will be headed by the Prime Minister (PM). It will comprise six Union ministers and the Chief Ministers (CMs) of all states and Union Territories (UTs) with ..

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Reviewing the Process of Appointment of Governors

September 11, 2019

In a recent appointment of governors for five states, the central government has appointed persons who are deeply embedded within the ruling party ecosystem. The governor of Telangana was the Tamil Nadu state head of the ruling party. All these appointees have recent, strong and uncompromising links with the ruling regime. These appointments put the ..

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12th meeting of Standing Committee of Inter-State Council held

November 25, 2017

The 12th meeting of Standing Committee of Inter-State Council was held in New Delhi. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the recommendations of the Punchhi Commission on Centre-state relations. The meeting was chaired by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh. The members of the 12th standing committee include Sushma Swaraj (Minister of External Affairs), Arun ..

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General Compendium-1

April 19, 2009

What is a “Casting Vote in India Politics?Speaker’s Vote in Loksabha is known as Casting Vote. What is “Cultural Revolution of China“?Cultural Revolution in the People’s Republic of China was a period of widespread social and political upheaval; the nation-wide chaos and economic disarray engulfed much of Chinese society between 1966 and 1976. It was ..

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