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Revenues of Indian Government 2008-08-01 02:32:44 Revenues of governmentGross tax revenues of the Government
of India has grown steadily from around Rs.1 billion in 1945 to over Rs.1 trillion by 1995. It is expected to reach Rs.8 trillion by 2010 at the current rate of growth. Given below is a chart of trend of gross tax revenues (before splitting shares of States) of the Government of India assessed by the Finance Commissions from time to time w Read more:Revenues
Supreme Court of india 2008-08-01 02:31:12 The SupremeCourt
of India is the highest court of the land as established by Part V, Chapter IV of the Constitution of India. According to the Constitution of India, the role of the Supreme Court
is that of a federal court, guardian of the Constitution and the highest court of appeal.Articles 124 to 147 of the Constitution of India lay down the composition and jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of
Parliamentary government 2008-08-01 02:28:24 GovernmentIndia has adopted a parliamentary system of government similar to that of the United Kingdom and Japan. It is based on the fusion of powers between the executive and the legislature.Under the Indian system, the Parliament is supreme as it is an elected body. There is a presence of two executives - the nominal executive and the real executive. The nominal executive is the President of Ind Read more:Parliamentary
Type of Indian government 2008-08-01 02:24:36 Type of governmentThe Preamble lays down the type of government that India has adopted - Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic.SovereignThe word sovereign means supreme or independent. India is internally and externally sovereign - externally free from the control of any foreign power and internally, it has a free governmentSocialistThe word socialist was added to the Preamble by the
Indian Government 2008-08-01 02:21:33 Government of IndiaThe Government of India [GoI] (Hindi: भारत सरकार Bhārat Sarkār), officially referred to as the Union Government, and commonly as Central Government, was established by the Constitution of India, and is the governing authority of a federal union of 28 states and 7 union territories, collectively called the Republic of India. The basic civil and criminal laws g Read more:Government
Government defined 2008-08-05 05:30:41 A government is "the organization, that is the governing authority of a political unit," "the ruling power in a political society," and the apparatus through which a governing body functions and exercises authority. "Government
, with the authority to make laws, to adjudicate disputes, and to issue administrative decisions, and with a monopoly of authorized force where it fails to persuade, is an i Read more:defined
Government Politics 2008-08-01 04:51:37 India, at the federal level, is the most populous democracy in the world. For most of its democratic history, the federal government has been led by the Indian National Congress (INC). State politics have been dominated by several national parties including the INC, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)), and various regional parties. From 1950 to 1990, b Read more:Government
State Government 2008-08-01 04:47:28 State Government
States in India have their own elected governments, where as Union Territories are governed by an administrator appointed by the central government. Some of the state legislatures are bicameral, patterned after the two houses of the national parliament. The states' chief ministers are responsible to the legislatures in the same way the prime minister is responsible to parliament.Ea Read more:State
Central Government 2008-08-01 04:46:23 The central government exercises its broad administrative powers in the name of the President, whose duties are largely ceremonial. The president and vice president are elected indirectly for 5-year terms by a special electoral college. The vice president assumes the office of president in case of the death or resignation of the incumbent president.The constitution designates the governance of Ind Read more:Central
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Politics of India 2008-08-01 04:44:34 Politics of India
takes place in a framework of a federal parliamentary multi-party representative democratic republic modelled after the British Westminster System. The Prime Minister of India is the head of government, while the President of India is the formal head of state and holds substantial reserve powers, placing him or her in approximately the same position as the British monarch. Execut
India 2008-08-01 04:42:11 India (Hindi: भारत Bhārat; see also other Indian languages), officially the Republic of India (Hindi: भारत गणराज्य Bhārat Gaṇarājya), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh largest country by geographical area, the second most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the we Read more:India