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ANOTHER LOOK AT FISCAL TRANSFERS

Indian Polity & Constitution, Politics, Prelims Specific NewsBy Team IQRA IAS March 25, 2019

Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2019-03-25 ANOTHER LOOK AT FISCAL TRANSFERS Relevant for: Indian Polity | Topic: Issues and Challenges Pertaining to the Federal Structure, Dispute Redressal Mechanisms, and the Centre-State Relations Federalism is an old concept. Its origin is mainly political. It is well known that the efficiency of a government depends on, among…

WHAT IS INDELIBLE INK?

Indian Polity & Constitution, Politics, Prelims Specific NewsBy Team IQRA IAS March 22, 2019

Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2019-03-22 WHAT IS INDELIBLE INK? Relevant for: Indian Polity | Topic: Elections, Election Commission and the Electoral Reforms in India Incl. Political Parties This refers to the violet-coloured ink in India that is applied on a voter’s forefinger after she exercises her vote. In 1962, the Election Commission in collaboration…

REPEAT MPS’ ASSETS ROSE 142%

Indian Polity & Constitution, Politics, Prelims Specific NewsBy Team IQRA IAS March 20, 2019

Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2019-03-20 REPEAT MPS’ ASSETS ROSE 142% Relevant for: Indian Polity | Topic: Elections, Election Commission and the Electoral Reforms in India Incl. Political Parties The average financial assets of 153 re-elected Lok Sabha MPs grew by 142%, from Rs. 5.5 crore in 2009 to Rs. 13.32 crore in 2014, according…

STATES ALLOCATION: PANEL STICKS TO 2011 CENSUS

Indian Polity & Constitution, PoliticsBy Team IQRA IAS February 18, 2019

Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2019-02-18 STATES ALLOCATION: PANEL STICKS TO 2011 CENSUS Relevant for: Indian Polity | Topic: Finance Commission Balancing act:Finance panel will ensure that efficiency and performance are not penalised, says N.K.Singh.R.V. moorthy The 15th Finance Commission will not alter its approach on solely using the 2011 Census for population figures in…

STATES’ APPROVAL NOT NEEDED FOR QUOTA BILL

Indian Polity & Constitution, News, Politics, Prelims Specific NewsBy Team IQRA IAS January 11, 2019

Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2019-01-11 STATES’ APPROVAL NOT NEEDED FOR QUOTA BILL Relevant for: Indian Polity & Constitution | Topic: Indian Constitution – Features & Significant Provisions related to Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty Fourth Amendment) Bill of 2019 providing up to 10% reservation for economically…

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ANOTHER LOOK AT FISCAL TRANSFERS

WHAT IS INDELIBLE INK?

REPEAT MPS’ ASSETS ROSE 142%

STATES ALLOCATION: PANEL STICKS TO 2011 CENSUS

STATES’ APPROVAL NOT NEEDED FOR QUOTA BILL