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Under RTI bodies

And exclusions ?

A

Any body est by state
NGO financed by govt

EXCLUSIONS
File noting
Any info affecting sovereignty or integrity of India
Security agencies
Privilege of assemblies
Info forbidden to be published by a court

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Exception to RTI

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Jammu Kashmir

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RS seats

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245
233 elected . Max 34 of UP
12 nominated by prez

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54

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Presidential election by

LS. RS . STATES INCLUDING DELHI AND PUDUCHERRY

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Art 154

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Executive power vested in governor and exercise by him through
officers
subordinated to him

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Some executive power of the governor

A

All executive actions in Gov name

Can make Rules specifying the manner in which the orders and other instruments made and executed in his name are to be authenticated

Can ask for any information regarding the states Administration

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Govs power with passed bills

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Can withhold the Assent
Return for reconsideration
Reserve for presidents reconsideration

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Must reserve bills by Gov

A

Endangering position of High Court
against constitutions provisions
opposed to DPSP
against larger interest of country
Of grave national importance
dealing with compulsory acquisition of property under 31 A
Imposition of taxes on storage distribution and sale of water or electricity in the inter state river or river valley development projects

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Govs nomination to legislature

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In assembly one member from Anglo Indian community
in Council 1/6 of the members from people with special knowledge practical experience in literature science cooperative movement and social-service

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Can disqualifying members of assembly in consultation with

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Election commission

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Gov lays down reports of the state

A 
Finance commission 
state public services commission 
comptroller and auditor general 
accounts of the state 
                                                    .  before the state legislature
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Governors power to meet any unforseen expenses

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Advances out of the contingency fund of the state

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Finance commission set up by governor to…

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Review financial positions of the panchayats and municipalities

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Minimum number of members in legislative assembly of Sikkim Arunachal and Goa

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30

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Minimum number of members in legislative assembly of Mizoram and Nagaland

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40 and 46

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15
Q

Federal subjects listed in…
Central Powers
state powers
concurrent powers

A

Seventh schedule
List I
List II
List III

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CM lulloo funde … Just read

A

CM appointed by gov
Other ministers appointed by gov on advice of CM
MINISTER TO HOLD OFFICE DURING THE PLEASURE OF THE GOV
governor to give oath

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All Lalloo powers of CM viz a viz CoM

A

Recommend appointment of ministers by Gov
Allocates and reshuffles portfolios
Activities of all the ministers are guided directed control and coordinated by the Chief Minister

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Introduced in state only on sanction of prez

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Restrictions on inter state trade

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Lieutenant governors in

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Delhi
Pondi
Andaman

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UT administrators

Chandigarh
Daman and Diu
Lakshadweep

A

Governor of Punjab
Adm of Dadra and nagar haveli
Separate

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21
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Legislative powers of Delhi and pondi

Lists
Restrictions

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From list 2 and 3 in so far as applicable in UT
FOR DELHI entries 1 , 2 , 18 of list 2 are not allowed

Certain categories require approval of Center to be introduced
Certain categories reserved for consideration and assent of prez

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22
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Emergency in JK

NATIONAL
FINANCIAL

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applicable only on grounds of war and external aggression . But if on basis of armed rebellion then state consent required

Only after state s approval

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23
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Scheduled and tribal areas : special system of adm

Where in constitution
Fifth sch
Sixth sch

A

Art 244 in part X
In any state except the sixth schedule States
Tribal areas of Assam Tripura Meghalaya Mizoram

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Law applicable to tribal areas

Just get the rough ideas

A

District and regional councils administer the area under their jurisdiction
They can make laws on certain specified matters like land forests canal water shifting cultivation village administration inheritance of property marriage divorce and social customs
All such laws require the assent of the governor

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History of municipal corporation in India

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In madras in 1688 and in Bombay and Calcutta in 1726

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Q

243 p definitions

Committee
District
Metropolitan area

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Committee under 243 s
Dist of state
Pop of 1 million or more comprised in one or more districts and consisting of two or more municipalities or panchayats or other contiguous areas specified by a public notification

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243 p
Municipal area
Municipality
Panchayat
Population
A

Territorial area of a municipality notified by gov
Institution of self govt under 243 a
Panchayat constituted under 243 b
Of last census with relevant figures published

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243 Q
243 R
243 S
243 T
243 U
A 
Constitution off municipalities
Composition of municipalities 
Constitution and composition of wards committees etc
Reservation of seats 
duration of municipalities
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243 V
243 W
243 X
243 Y
243 Z
243 ZA
A

Disqualification for membership
powers authority and responsibilities of municipalities
Power to impose taxes and funds off Municipalities
Finance commission
Audit off accounts of municipalities
Elections to municipalities

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243 ZB
243 ZC
243 ZD
243 ZE
243 ZF
243 ZG
A

Application to union territories
Part not to apply to certain areas
Committee for district planning
Committee for Metropolitan planning
Continuance of existing laws and municipalities
Interference by courts in electoral matters

31
Q

Legislature may provide in municipality for representation of

A

People with spl knowledge in municipal adm
Mla or mp of a municipal area
Mlc and RS mp registered as electors from a m area
Manner of election of chairperson
Chairpersons of committee s under 245 S provided that people referred to in para i can’t vote in municipality meetings

32
Q 
243 A
243 B
243 C
243 D
243 E
A 
Gram Sabha
Constitution of panchayats
Composition of panchayats
Reservation of seats
Duration of panchayats etc
33
Q 
243 definitions
District
Gram Sabha
Intermediate level
Panchayat
A

Dist of state
A body consisting off persons registered in the electoral rolls relating to a village comprised within the area of the panchayat at the village level
A level between village and Dist specified by governor
An institution for self govt for rural areas under 243 B

34
Q

243 definitions

Panchayat area
Population
Village

A

Territorial area of a panchayat
According to last census
Specified by governor … Can be a group of villages

35
Q 
243 F
243 G
243 H
243 I
243 J
A

Disqualification for membership
Power authority and responsibility off panchayat
Powers to impose tax by and funds off panchayats
Constitution of Finance commission to review financial position
Or did off accounts off panchayats

36
Q 
243K
243L
243M
243N
2430
A

Elections to panchayat
Application for union territories
Part not to apply to certain areas
Continuance of existing laws and panchayats
Bar to interference by courts in electoral matters

37
Q 
Union list
Present number
Original number 
Types
Latest addition
A

100
97
Defence banking foreign affairs currency atomic energy insurance communication interstate trade
Service tax

38
Q

State list
Present no
Original no
Example

A

61
66
Public order police public health , sanitation. Agriculture . Prisons. Local govt. Fisheries

39
Q

Concurrent list
Present no
Original no

A

In conflict the central law rules
52
47
Criminal law and procedure , civil procedure , marriage and divorce , forests , education , economic and social planning , drugs , newspapers , books and printing press

40
Q

5 subjects transferred from state to concurrent list by 42nd amendment

A 
Education
Forests 
Weights and measures
Protection of wild animals and birds
Administration of justice, constitution and organisation of all courts except the Supreme Court and High Court
41
Q

Taxes levied by Centre but collected and Appropriated by the states

A

268
Stamp duties on bills of exchange , cheques , promissory notes , policies of insurance , transfer of shares and others

Excise duties on medicinal and toilet preparations containing alcohol and narcotics

42
Q

Service Taxes levied by Centre but collected and Appropriated by the Center and states

A

268 A
Taxes levied on services
Principles of collection and appropriation are formulated by parliament

43
Q

Taxes levied and collected by Centre but assigned to the states

A

269
Taxes on sale and purchase of goods other than newspapers in the course of interstate trade
Taxes on the consignment of goods in the course of interstate trade

44
Q

Taxes levied and collected by Centre but distributed between Center and the states

A

270
Duties and taxes referred in 268 , 268 A , 269
Surcharge on taxes and duties referred in 271 and any cess levied for specific purposes

45
Q

Surcharge on taxes and duties for purposes of the Center

A

271
Parlia Ment can at any time levy the surcharge on taxes and duties referred to in article 269 and 270
proceeds off such surcharges go to the centre exclusively

46
Q

Taxes levied and collected and retained by the states

A

Capitation taxes, duties on succession to agricultural land, estate duty on agricultural land, land revenue, taxes on agricultural income, taxes on land and buildings, Texas on mineral rights, taxes on the consumption or sale off electricity,taxes on vehicles, taxes on the sale and purchase of goods other than newspapers, for example sales tax, Tolls , taxes on professions, trades , calling and employment

47
Q

309

A

Recruitment and conditions off service off persons serving the union are a state

48
Q

310

A

Tenure and off off is off persons serving the union are a state

49
Q

311

A

Dismissal, removal, or reduction in rank all persons employed in civil capacity under the union or a state

50
Q

312

A

All India services

51
Q

312 A

A

Power off Parlia Ment to Vary or revoke condition off service off officers off certain services

52
Q

315

A

Public service commissions for the union and state

53
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316

A

Appointment and term of office of members of PSC

54
Q

317

A

Removal and suspension of a member of a public service commission

55
Q

318

A

Power to make regulations as to conditions of service of members and staff off the commission E

56
Q

319

A

Prohibition as to the holding of office by members of commission on ceasing to be such members

57
Q

320

A

Functions of public service commissions

58
Q

321

A

Power to extend function off public service commissions

59
Q

322

A

Expenses off public service commissions

60
Q

323

A

Reports of public service commissions

61
Q

Konkan

A

Maharashtra
Goa
Karnataka
Kerala

62
Q

Chota Nagpur plateau

A

Bihar
Jharkhand
Orissa
Chattisgarh

63
Q

Provisions borrowed from British constt

A 
Parliamentary form
Speaker 
Rule of law
Law making procedure
First past the post
64
Q

Provisions borrowed from USA constt

A

FR.
judicial review
Independence of judiciary

65
Q

Provisions borrowed from Irish

A

DPSP

66
Q

Provisions borrowed from France

A

Liberty equality fraternity

67
Q

Provisions borrowed from Canada

A

Quasi federal form of govt

Residual powers

68
Q

Konkan

A

Maharashtra
Goa
Karnataka
Kerala

69
Q

Chota Nagpur plateau

A

Bihar
Jharkhand
Orissa
Chattisgarh

70
Q

Provisions borrowed from British constt

A 
Parliamentary form
Speaker 
Rule of law
Law making procedure
First past the post
71
Q

Provisions borrowed from USA constt

A

FR.
judicial review
Independence of judiciary

72
Q

Provisions borrowed from Irish

A

DPSP

73
Q

Provisions borrowed from France

A

Liberty equality fraternity

74
Q

Provisions borrowed from Canada

A

Quasi federal form of govt

Residual powers

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