Appointment of Election Commissioners Subject – Polity Context – Reports of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and his Election Commissioner colleagues ‘attending’ an ‘informal’ meeting with the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, late last year, has brought renewed focus on the independence and the impartiality of the Election Commission of India (ECI) […]

    APPOINTMENT OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS Subject : Polity Context : Recently, Shri Anup Chandra Pandey has assumed charge as the new Election Commissioner (EC) of India. Concept : Article 324 of the Constitution has made the following provisions with regard to the composition of election commission The Election Commission shall consist of the chief […]