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Explain the constitutional framework governing delimitation in India. Analyse the challenges arising from uneven demographic growth across States. Suggest reforms to ensure equitable and stable representation in future exercises.

Topic: Powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies. Q3. Explain the constitutional framework governing delimitation in India. Analyse the challenges arising from uneven demographic growth across States. Suggest reforms to ensure equitable and stable representation in future exercises. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: TH Why the question Delimitation has become a sensitive constitutional …

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“Unequal representation is a silent erosion of democracy”. Critically analyse the implications of delayed Census on the legitimacy of legislatures. Examine its consequences for federal balance and inter-state equity. Also suggest institutional reforms to uphold democratic accountability.

Topic: Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure Q4. “Unequal representation is a silent erosion of democracy”. Critically analyse the implications of delayed Census on the legitimacy of legislatures. Examine its consequences for federal balance and inter-state equity. Also suggest institutional reforms to uphold democratic …

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Delimitation Exercise

Source:  IE Context: Union Home Minister assured that no parliamentary seats will be reduced in South Indian states after the proposed delimitation exercise, countering Tamil Nadu CM concerns. About Delimitation Exercise: What is Delimitation? Delimitation refers to fixing the number of seats and defining the boundaries of parliamentary and legislative assembly constituencies in each state. …

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SC junks challenge to J&K delimitation: what did the petitioner, Centre argue?

GS Paper 2  Syllabus: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation   Source: IE  Context: The SC dismissed a plea challenging the delimitation exercise to redraw Lok Sabha and Assembly constituencies in the Union Territory of J&K.    Background: A challenge to the J&K …

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