Election Commission of India The Election Commission conducts elections according to the prevalent laws in India. The Election Commission is entrusted with the task of ensuring free and fair elections. The main functions of the Election Commission of India are briefly discussed … [Read more...]
Importance and role of Finance Commission In India
India to be a "Union of States". In effect, India is a federation consisting of one National or Union Government and a number of Governments of the federating units such as the states and the Union Territories. In such a composite polity, it is essential that the financial resources should be … [Read more...]
Composition of Finance Commission in India
Chapter XII Article 280 of the Indian constitution provides for the Finance Commission in India. This article, says that the President within two years of the commencement of the constitution and there after every five years or at such earlier times will constitute the finance … [Read more...]
Functions of Planning Commission (Planning Machinery in India)
The Planning Commission in India Note: The Planning Commission of India was scrapped and dissolved in 2014. In its place, NITI Aayog was formed on 1st January, 2015. The Chairperson of the Aayog is the Prime Minister. It is presently headed by our current Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi (Updated … [Read more...]
Composition and Function of Election Commission in India
Composition and Function of Election Commission in India One of the most important and critical contribution of the Indian constitution to the organization and functioning of democratic governments particularly in the newly independent state was the provision for an election commission in … [Read more...]