Indian Polity For Civil Services Examinations

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Indian Polity For Civil Services Examinations (Paperback)
by M. Laxmikanth
Publisher: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited (2009)

Book Summary of Indian Polity For Civil Services Examinations
Indian Polity is a highly acclaimed and indispensable manual for civil service aspirants, academicians, researchers and those with an abiding interest in understanding the features and trends of the Indian political system. This revised and updated edition has been compiled and presented in a highly readable format.

Table of Contents

Part I
Constitutional Framework
1. Historical Background
2. Making of the Constitution
3. Salient Features of the Constitution
4. Preamble of the Constitution
5. Union and Its Territory
6. Citizenship
7. Fundamental Rights
8. Directive Principles of State Policy
9. Fundamental Duties
10. Amendment of the Constitution
Part II – System of Government
11. Parliamentary System
12. Federal System
13. Centre- State Relations
14. Inter-State Relations
15. Emergency Provisions
16. Special Status of Jammu & Kashmir
17. Special Provision for Some States
Part III Central Government
18. President
19. Vice-President
20. Prime Minister
21. Central Council of Ministers
22. Parliament
23. Supreme Court
Part IV State Government
24. Governor
25. Chief Minister
26. State Council of Ministers
27. State Legislature
28. High Court
29. Subordinate Courts
Part V Local Government
30. Panchyati Raj
31. Urban Local Governments
Part VI Union Territories and Special Areas
32. Union Territories
33. Scheduled and Tribal Areas
Part VII Constitutional Bodies
34. Electrion Commission
35. Union Public Service Commission
36. State Public Service Commission
37. Finance Commission