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“The executive in India derives legitimacy from legislative confidence but increasingly exercises dominance over the law-making process”. Assess the constitutional relationship between the executive and the legislature. Evaluate the factors leading to executive dominance. Suggest measures to restore institutional balance.

Topic: Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning Q4. “The executive in India derives legitimacy from legislative confidence but increasingly exercises dominance over the law-making process”. Assess the constitutional relationship between the executive and the legislature. Evaluate the factors leading to executive dominance. Suggest measures to restore institutional balance. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Easy Reference: …

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Accountability in Democratic Institutions

Source:  TI Subject:  Accountability Context: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla recently addressed the 28th Commonwealth Speakers and Presiding Officers Conference (CSPOC) in New Delhi. He emphasized that the legitimacy of democratic institutions depends on their ability to remain transparent, inclusive, and accountable amidst the rise of AI and social media. About Accountability in Democratic Institutions: …

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Critically examine the role of opposition parties in ensuring executive accountability in India. Analyse the structural challenges they face. Suggest reforms to strengthen parliamentary democracy.

Topic: Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these. Q3. Critically examine the role of opposition parties in ensuring executive accountability in India. Analyse the structural challenges they face. Suggest reforms to strengthen parliamentary democracy. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: IE Why the …

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India’s parliamentary democracy depends on both majority rule and structured opposition space. Discuss the significance of the Leader of the Opposition in this context.

Topic: Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these. Q4. India’s parliamentary democracy depends on both majority rule and structured opposition space. Discuss the significance of the Leader of the Opposition in this context. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: TH Why the question …

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