Day 66

4. The constitution makers of India were all western educated and used very technical language in framing the Constitution of India. Do you think it would have been better for understanding and interpreting the Constitution if lucid language was used? Introduction Indian constitution is one of the world’s most progressive . . . Read more

3. With an increase in demand of separate State status, is there a need of a new State Reorganisation Commission to divide states on administrative convenience? Introduction There has been increasing demand for separate state status fuelling in various regions of India such as Gorkhaland in West Bengal, Bodoland in . . . Read more

2. In the light of recent conflicts between locals and migrants in almost all the states, do you think that the concept of ‘Permanent Residents’ should be extended to other states as well to protect the interests of locals? Introduction: The concept of ‘Permanent Residents’ has been defined in Indian . . . Read more

1. What is Doctrine of ‘Pith and Substance’? How is it helpful in maintaining a balance in a large federal democracy like India? Introduction: Doctrine of Pith and Substance says that where the question arises of determining whether a particular law relates to a particular subject (mentioned in one List . . . Read more