Tag: polity
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Gallantry Awards India: 78 Honours for Defence and Police Personnel
Gallantry Awards India: President approved 78 awards including Kirti Chakra and Shaurya Chakra. Learn about the categories and UPSC relevance. Read the full analysis by Chetan Bharat Learning.
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Parliamentary Productivity Low: Causes and Implications of the Monsoon Session
Parliamentary Productivity Low at 15% in Lok Sabha and 33% in Rajya Sabha during Monsoon 2026. Learn the causes, implications, and reforms needed. Read the full UPSC analysis by Chetan Bharat Learning.
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MMDR Amendment Federalism: Centre-State Tussle Over Mineral Taxes
MMDR Amendment Federalism debate: Centre restricts states from taxing mineral rights.
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Arbitrary Arrest Safeguards: Constitutional and Statutory Protections
Arbitrary Arrest Safeguards are fundamental to India’s constitutional democracy, with the Supreme Court in Vihaan Kumar v. State of Haryana (2025) reaffirming that grounds for arrest must be meaningfully communicated to every arrestee. The ruling strengthens the constitutional shield against arbitrary detention.
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MMDR Amendment Bill, 2026: Key Provisions and Federalism Concerns
The MMDR Amendment Bill, 2026, amends the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957, to standardise India’s fiscal regime and centralise control over mineral taxation, effectively limiting states’ ability to levy taxes beyond central thresholds.
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NCDC Amendment Bill: Expanding Cooperative Development and Funding
NCDC Amendment Bill expands the corporation’s functions, funding, and definition of foodstuff. Learn about the cooperative sector reforms. Read the full UPSC analysis by Chetan Bharat Learning.
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Jammu Kashmir Statehood: Restoration Debate and Political Stability
Jammu Kashmir Statehood restoration debate intensifies, examining the 2019 reorganisation, Article 370 revocation, and the path to political stability in the region.
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Mining Bill Federalism: Centre-State Tussle Over Mineral Taxes
The Mining Bill Federalism debate centres on mineral levies, state revenue, and uniformity. Learn about MMDR Act, 2024 SC judgment, and UPSC relevance. Read the full analysis by Chetan Bharat Learning.
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JPC Committee Bill: How Joint Parliamentary Committees Shape Law
JPC Committee Bill referrals are rare but significant. Learn the role, influence, and limitations of JPCs in Indian parliamentary democracy. Read the full UPSC analysis by Chetan Bharat Learning.
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Parliamentary Productivity: Why It Matters for UPSC
Parliamentary productivity hit a historic low of 15% in the Lok Sabha and 33% in the Rajya Sabha, highlighting urgent challenges in legislative scrutiny and executive accountability.
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