THE NEW ELECTRONICS BILL (e- BILL) TOPIC: Polity Context- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched the new mechanism while inaugurating the Foundation Day event of the Controller General of Accounts (CGA), the book-keeper of the government. Concept- About the electronics bill Processing System: This e-governance initiative was announced in the Budget 2022-23 by the […]
CENTRAL DEPUTATION OF CIVIL SERVANTS TOPIC: Polity Context- The Centre has issued a new order on central deputation of Deputy Inspector General-level IPS officers. Concept- What is the order? The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) in its order has said that IPS officers coming to the Centre at DIG level would no […]
HIGH COURT JUDGES TOPIC: Polity Context- Union Law Secretary Anoop Kumar Mendiratta on Friday was elevated as a judge of the Delhi High Court. Concept- Appointment of High Court Judges: Article 217 of the Constitution states that the Judge of a High Court shall be appointed by the President in consultation with the […]
CENTRAL SECRETARIAT SERVICE TOPIC: Polity Context- Central staff protest over promotions at the North Block office of Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances. Concept- Central Secretariat Service: Central Secretariat Service (abbreviated as CSS) is the administrative civil service under Group A and Group B of the Central Civil Services of the executive […]
Tribunal Reforms Act 2021 TOPIC: Polity Context- The Supreme Court on Thursday said the government’s move to introduce a statute last year on key tribunals after the court struck down Tribunal Reforms (Rationalisation and Conditions of Service) Ordinance of 2021. may amount to dishonouring its judgment. Concept- Tribunal Reforms Act, 2021: Salient Features: […]
SUMMONING OF SESSION IN AN ASSEMBLY TOPIC: Polity Context- No Cabinet recommendation for summoning Assembly received for consideration of the Governor says West Bengal Governor. Concept: There are two provisions in the Constitution that deal with a governor’s power to summon, prorogue and dissolve an assembly. Article 174 of the Constitution: The Governor […]
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA TOPIC: Polity Context- Recently, the Chief Minister of Telangana said India needs a new Constitution, as, according to him, governments at the Centre over the years have been suppressing the powers of the States. Concept- Drafting Committee Of the Constitution: It took two years, 11 months and 18 days to […]
FUNDAMENTAL DUTIES TOPIC: Polity Context- The Supreme Court issued notices to the Centre and states in a writ petition filed by advocate Durga Dutt seeking the enforcement of the fundamental duties of citizens as enshrined in the Constitution of India. Concept- The fundamental duties were incorporated in Part IV-A of the Constitution by […]