Powers and Functions of Union Parliament

Topics

The Union Legislature
- Meaning of the Federal Setup in India
- Powers and Functions of Union Parliament
Lok Sabha
- Lok Sabha - Term, Composition, Qualifications for Membership
- Parliamentary Procedures of Lok Sabha
- Speaker – Election and Functions
Rajya Sabha
- Rajya Sabha - Composition, Qualifications for Membership, Election, Term
- Concept for Rajya Sabha - Presiding Officer
- Powers and Functions of Union Parliament
- Relationship Between the Two Houses – Differences. Anti–Defection Law.
The Union Executive
The President
- Union Executive - the President
- Qualifications for Election
- Procedure for Impeachment
- Reason for Indirect Election
- Composition of Electoral College
The Vice-president
- Union Executive - the Vice-president
Prime Minister and Council of Ministers
- Appointment, Formation of Council of Ministers Tenure, Functions
- Position and Powers of the Prime Minister
- Concept of Cabinet
- Council of Ministers and the Cabinet
The Judiciary
The Supreme Court
- Supreme Court - Composition, Qualifications of Judges, Appointment
- Supreme Court - Independence of Judiciary from the Control of Executive and Legislature
- Supreme Court Jurisdiction and Functions
- Supreme Court -enforcement of Fundamental Rights and Writs.
The High Courts
- High Courts - Composition, Qualifications of Judges, Appointment
- High Courts - Jurisdiction and Functions:
- High Courts -enforcement of Fundamental Rights and Writs.
- High Courts - Jurisdiction and Functions:
Subordinate Courts
- Court of the District Judge and Sessions Court
- Concept of Lok Adalat
The Indian National Movement (1857 – 1917)
The First War of Independence, 1857
- Causes of First War of Independence, 1857
Factors Promoting Growth of Nationalism, Foundation of the Indian National Congress
- Economic Exploitation
- Repressive Colonial Policies
- Socio-religious Reform Movements
- Foundation of the Indian National Congress - the Indian National Association (Surendranath Banerjee)
- Rediscovery of India’S Past, Influence of Western Education
- Role of the Press
- Objectives of the Indian National Congress
- East India Association (Dadabhai Naoroji) as Precursors
First Phase of the Indian National Movement (1885-1907), Second Phase of the Indian National Movement (1905-1916)
- Objectives and Methods of Struggle of the Early Nationalists
- Contributions of Dadabhai Naoroji, Surendranath Banerjee and Gopal Krishna Gokhale
- Causes of the Partition of Bengal
- Surat Split of 1907
- Objectives and Methods of Struggle of the Radicals
- Contributions of Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Bipin Chandra Pal and Lala Lajpat Rai
- Factors Leading to the Formation of the Muslim League
- Significance of the Lucknow Pact - 1916
Mass Phase of the National Movement - (1915-1947)
Mahatma Gandhi:- Non-cooperation Movement
- Causes of (Khilafat Movement, Rowlatt Act, Jallianwala Bagh Tragedy)
- Programme and Suspension – Chauri Chaura
- Civil Disobedience Movement Causes
- Impact of the Movement, Gandhi-irwin Pact and the Second Round Table Conference
- Quit India Resolution and the Significance of the Movement
Forward Bloc (Objectives) and Ina (Objectives and Achievements).
- Objectives and Contribution of Subhas Chandra Bose
Independence and Partition of India
- Clauses of Cabinet Mission Plan
- Mountbatten Plan (Clauses and Its Acceptance)
- Indian Independence Act of 1947
The Contemporary World
The First World War
- Causes of First World War ( Nationalism and Imperialism Armament Race, Division of Europe and Sarajevo Crisis)
- Results of First World War (Treaty of Versailles, Territorial Rearrangements, Formation of League of Nations)
Rise of Dictatorships
- Causes for the Rise of Fascism in Italy
- Rise of Nazism in Germany
- Study of Mussolini’s Fascist and Hitler’s Nazi Ideologies.
The Second World War
- Causes of Second World War - Treaty of Versailles, Rise of Fascism and Nazism
- Second World War - Policy of Appeasement
- Japanese Invasion of China,
- Failure of League of Nations and Hitler’s
- Attack on Pearl Harbour
- Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- Formation of the United Nations
- Consequences (Defeat of Axis Powers, Formation of the United Nations and Cold War)
United Nations
- Objectives of the U.N
- General Assembly, the Security Council, and the International Court of Justice
- Major Agencies of the United Nations- UNICEF, WHO and UNESCO
Non Aligned Movement
- Meaning and Objectives - Non Aligned Movement;
- Panchsheel
- Role of Jawaharlal Nehru
- Architects of NAM

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legislative, financial, judicial, electoral, amendment of the Constitution, control over executive). Exclusive powers of the two Houses

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Powers and Functions of Union Parliament

Topics

The Union Legislature

Lok Sabha

Rajya Sabha

The Union Executive

The President

The Vice-president

Prime Minister and Council of Ministers

The Judiciary

The Supreme Court

The High Courts

Subordinate Courts

The Indian National Movement (1857 – 1917)

The First War of Independence, 1857

Factors Promoting Growth of Nationalism, Foundation of the Indian National Congress

First Phase of the Indian National Movement (1885-1907), Second Phase of the Indian National Movement (1905-1916)

Mass Phase of the National Movement - (1915-1947)

Mahatma Gandhi:- Non-cooperation Movement

Forward Bloc (Objectives) and Ina (Objectives and Achievements).

Independence and Partition of India

The Contemporary World

The First World War

Rise of Dictatorships

The Second World War

United Nations

Non Aligned Movement

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