Topic: Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary—Ministries and Departments of the Government;
3. An independent judiciary acts as a bulwark against any encroachment on the rights and liberties of citizens. In the light of above statement, write about the reforms that are needed in the Indian judiciary. (250 words)
Difficulty level: Moderate
Reference: Insights on India
Why the question:
The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 2.
Key Demand of the question:
To write about the need for reforms in Indian judiciary and how to achieve them.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by giving context of judicial reforms.
Body:
First, write about the need of judicial reforms in India. In detail, enumerate the various issues in the Indian judiciary. Substantiate with facts and examples.
Next, write what reforms are needed in its place to ensure that Indian judiciary is efficient, effective and accountable.
Conclusion:
Conclude with a way forward.
