Question

Evaluate the power-sharing system in India.

Answer 1

The different power-sharing forms in modern democracies are as follows :

• Power is shared among different organs of a government such as the executive, the legislature and the judiciary.
• Power is shared among governments at different levels. Example: a government for the entire country and governments for different regions in the country.
• Power is shared among social groups such as linguistic groups, religious groups, etc.
• Power is shared among political parties, movements, and pressure groups. They try to control and influence the one in power.