Introduction Public administration plays a crucial role in governance by implementing policies, delivering services, and maintaining order. However, unchecked administrative power can lead to inefficiency, abuse, and violations of rights. Judicial control serves as an essential mechanism to ensure accountability, transparency, and adherence to the rule of law. This essay explores the necessity of judicial…
Introduction The Indian Constitution is a unique blend of federal and unitary features. While it provides for a federal structure, its essence often leans towards a unitary system, especially during times of crisis. This dual nature makes it distinct from the classic federal constitutions like that of the United States. The drafters of the Indian…
Introduction Secular politics is the governance approach that ensures the separation of religion from political and governmental affairs. In a secular political system, the state remains neutral in matters of faith, allowing individuals the freedom to practice any religion or none at all. Secularism is a cornerstone of democracy, promoting equal treatment of all citizens…
Introduction The “Basic Structure Doctrine” of the Indian Constitution is one of the most significant and debated legal principles in India’s constitutional law. It asserts that the Constitution of India has certain fundamental features or principles, which cannot be altered or destroyed by any amendments. This doctrine ensures that the basic framework and principles of…
The Advocate General (AG) is the highest legal officer of a state in India, whose role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth administration of justice and providing expert legal advice to the state government. In Uttar Pradesh, as in other states, the AG’s appointment and functions are constitutionally mandated under Article 165 of the Indian…