GS Paper 2 Syllabus: Electoral Funding Source: IE, IE Context: The Supreme Court struck down the electoral bonds scheme as unconstitutional, relying on several grounds in its verdict. What is an Electoral Bond? The rationale behind the Electoral Bonds Scheme (as per the Government) Transparency in political funding. Reduced chances of misuse. …
GS Paper 2 Syllabus: Government Policies and Interventions and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation Source: TH Direction: This article demonstrates how electoral bonds have concealed funding to political parties even more, its impacts, way ahead and a best practice in the conclusion. Context: According to an RTI reply, electoral bonds worth …
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