by Team Spectrum Books | Aug 9, 2022 | Polity
The office of the Vice President of India is the second highest constitutional office in India. It is next to the office of the President of India, who is the commander-in-chief of the Indian armed forces. The Vice President of India is the ex-officio chairperson of...
by Team Spectrum Books | May 5, 2022 | Polity
The Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022 was introduced in the Lok Sabha on March 28, 2022 by the union home minister, Amit Shah. It was passed by the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha on April 4 and April 6, 2022, respectively. It received the...
by Team Spectrum Books | Mar 23, 2022 | Polity
On February 5, 2022, the Governor of Kerala, Arif Mohammed Khan gave his assent to the controversial Kerala Lok Ayukta (Amendment) Ordinance, 2022, to amend the Kerala Lok Ayukta Act of 1999. However, the Lok Ayukta has indirectly expressed its resentment over the...
by Team Spectrum Books | Jan 19, 2022 | Polity
The Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill, 2021 was referred by the Lok Sabha Speaker to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports, a Rajya Sabha administered committee that was reconstituted for the year in...
by Team Spectrum Books | Jan 19, 2022 | Polity
The Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill, 2021 was introduced by the Union Minister of Women and Child Development in the Lok Sabha in December 2021. In view of the vociferous opposition to the bill in the House, it was decided to refer it to a parliamentary...
by Team Spectrum Books | Dec 26, 2021 | Polity
The Rajasthan Camel (Prohibition of Slaughter and Regulation of Temporary Migration or Export) Act, 2015, was passed by the Rajasthan government in February 2016. The bill was aimed to contain the steady decline in camel population in the state. The population of...