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Money Bills in India

Source: IESubject: Polity Context: The Rajya Sabha passed the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, increasing the sanctioned strength of Supreme Court judges from 34 to 38 (including the CJI). However, its passage as a Money Bill sparked renewed debate over the executive's use of this route to bypass full legislative scrutiny in …

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“The impartiality of the Speaker is the keystone of parliamentary democracy.” Discuss the institutional safeguards available in India to protect this neutrality. Analyse the key challenges that weaken the Speaker’s impartiality in practice.

Topic: Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies. Q3. “The impartiality of the Speaker is the keystone of parliamentary democracy.” Discuss the institutional safeguards available in India to protect this neutrality. Analyse the key challenges that weaken the Speaker’s impartiality in practice. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Easy Reference: IE …

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