General Studies

Parliamentary and Presidential System of Government Recently, it has been suggested that India should adopt the presidential form of government instead of the parliamentary style of democracy. These suggestions have been given in the backdrop of frequent elections and related administrative as well as financial burdens owned by India. Parliamentary System of Government Merits of […]

Introduction of Basic Structure Doctrine The doctrine of the basic structure holds that the constituent power of Parliament under Article 368 does not enable it to alter the ‘basic structure’ of the Constitution. It was in the Kesanvnda Bharati vs State of Kerala case, that the Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court ruled by a 7-6 verdict

Public Interest Litigation (PIL) means litigation filed in a court of law for the protection of “public interest”.