Mains > Polity > Election > Electoral reforms
SYLLABUS:GS 2> Polity > Election > Electoral reformsREFERENCE NEWS:Recently, the high-level committee head...
Mains > Polity > Election > Electoral reforms
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Mains > Polity > Election > Electoral reforms
REFERENCE NEWS:
A five-judge constitutional bench of the Supreme Court is hearing pleas challenging the validity o...
Mains > Polity > Election > Electoral reforms
IN NEWS
In late 2022, the Election Commission of India (ECI) proposed a Remote EVM (R-EVM) to ...
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- Prelims: ECI, VVPAT, Remote Electronic Voting Machine
Mains: Remote Voting for Migrants and Associated Concerns.
Mains > Polity > Election > Electoral reforms
IN NEWS:
Central government has set up a panel headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind to explore the feasibili...
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- Mains: Questions can be asked on need and significance of simultaneous election, challenges in its implementation etc.
- Prelims: Questions can be asked on Constitutional Provisions related to election process and election commission, salient features of RPA etc.
Mains > Polity > Institutions/Bodies > Electoral reforms
IN NEWS:
Recently, the Union Government introduced a bill removing the Chief Justice of India (CJI) from a three-m...
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- For prelims, Questions can be asked on Constitutional Provisions regarding appointment, removal and tenure of members Election Commission etc.
- For mains, Questions are expected on role of election commission in Indian democracy, issues associated with its functioning, measures needed to strengthen the institution etc.
Mains > Polity > Election > Electoral reforms
IN NEWS:
According to a report by the Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR), electoral bonds were the ch...
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- For mains, direct questions can be asked on provisions of RPA, electoral bonds and its criticism. The content can also be used in questions related to electoral reforms
- For prelims, questions on features of electoral bond scheme can be asked.
Mains > Polity > Election > Electoral reforms
IN NEWS:
Recently, gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed, brother Ashraf shot dead in Prayagraj.
WHAT IS CRIM...
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- Mains: Questions can be asked on implication of criminals in political affairs, various legislative and judicial measures taken in this regard etc.
- Prelims: Questions are expected on provisions with respect to 'Decriminalising Politics' in RPA, 1951 and Conduct of Election Rules, 1961 can be asked.
Mains > Polity > Election > Electoral reforms
IN NEWS:
The Congress is set for elections for the post of party president. This has revived the debate on whether...
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- For Mains, questions on RPA, 1951 and intra party democracy can be asked in GS 2.
- For Prelims, features of political parties, criteria for national and state parties, powers of election commission etc. can be asked.
- Extra reading: https://www.ilearncana.com/details/Regulating-Political-Parties/2570
Mains > Polity > Election > Electoral reforms
IN NEWS:
Recently, the Supreme Court has decided to set up a committee with representation from the Niti Aayog, th...
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- For Prelims, questions on Article 123 and other provisions of RPA can be asked.
- For Mains, questions on freebies can be asked in GS 2 (Features of RPA, Elections).
