Subjects- Polity & Governance; Indian Economy; Current Affairs. Editor:Articulate Current Affairs Magazine

Jatin Verma

Plus Group for course ZSKIT

The course will consist of one hour long live sessions, taken thrice-a-week by Jatin, during which he will comprehensively cover Indian Polity for UPSC CSE aspirants and offer personalised guidance and doubt-clearing to all the learners part of the exclusive batch. The course will be taught in English.

Crack UPSC CSE Prelims and Mains Exams. Know how to prepare for UPSC 2019 and 2020, complete syllabus, exam patterns, latest notifications to join IAS, IFS, IPS and other cadres of Civil Services.

UPSC CSE - GS

UPSC - Civil Services Examination (IAS) Preparation

In this course, Jatin is providing 43 detailed videos covering all essential topics related to Indian Polity and taking a dynamic approach by linking the static portion with Current Affairs. Also, all the important issues facing Contemporary Indian Democracy will be covered. Along with this, Important Prelims oriented factual details, as well as analytical issues from NCERTs, will be discussed.



English

Indian Polity

Basic Understanding of Indian Polity and Constitution

Structure of Indian Polity: Parliamentary System, Legislature, Executive and Judiciary

Salient Features of Indian Constitution, Making of the Constitution

Fundamental Rights - DPSPs, Fundamental Duties, Contemporary Issues like Right to Privacy

Fundamental Rights - Detailed Explanation: Due Process of Law Vs. Procedure Estd. by Law, Writs

Directive Principles of State Policy; Fundamental Duties [Article 51A]

Parliament - 1: Functioning, Procedures, Rajya Sabha: Punchhi Commission Recommendations

Legislative Procedure in Parliament: Difference between Money Bill and Finance Bill

Devices of Parliamentary Proceedings: Guillotine, Vote on Account, Rule 182

Budget - Detailed Explanation [Article 110]

Parliamentary Control over Executive: CAG Reports, Question Hour, Parliamentary Committees

Budget in Parliament

President, Prime Minister, Cabinet System

Principle of Ministerial Responsibility: Difference between Britain and Indian System

Different Types of Ministers: Cabinet Minister, Minister of State

State Legislature - Unicameral or Bicameral

Difference Between Powers of Lok Sabha and Legislative Assembly

Legislative Procedures in State Legislature; Privileges of State MLAs

State Executive:Governor - Difference Between Powers of President and Governor

Chief Minister - His Role in Coalition Politics

Council of Ministers - Westminster Model, Parliamentary Secretaries

Federal Set-up: Centre-State Relations; Co-operative Federalism; Fiscal Federalism

State Emergency - Act.356 - Sarkaria Commission; Punchhi Commission

Centre-State Financial Relations; Recommendations; 14th Finance Commission

District and Local Administration: Role of District Collector - An Over-Burdened Functionary

Panchayati Raj and Urban Local Bodies - Gandhi’s Concentric Circles Model

Scheduled and Tribal Areas: 73rd Amendment and PESA, Forest Rights Act, 2nd ARC Recommendations

Judiciary in India: Supreme Court, High Court and Subordinate Courts

Concepts: Judicial Doctrines, Judicial Over-reach, Judicial Activism, Judicial Legislation

Views of Thinkers like Granville Austin on Judiciary’s Performance, Tribunals, Attorney General

Important Amendments to Indian Constitution and Basic Structure: 42nd and 44th Amendment

Journey from 1st Constitutional Amendment Act to Keshvananda Bharti Case

Basic Structure Doctrine: An Open-Ended Anti-Democratic Judicial Innovation

Constitutional Bodies: Comptroller and Auditor General, Election Commission

Finance Commission - Plan and Non Plan Grants, UPSC

Non - Constitutional Bodies: NHRC, CVC, NCBC, NITI Aayog, Chief Information Commission

Rest of State Legislature and Federal System

Federal System

Local Government - Part I

Local Government - Part II

Judiciary

Judicial Review, Overreach, Activism and Legislation

Constitutional and Non-Constitutional Bodies

Constitutional Bodies: Comptroller and Auditor General, Election Commission, UPSC, SPSC

Non - Constitutional Bodies: NHRC, CVC, NCBC, NITI Aayog, CIC,NHRC, NDC, NGT, Lokpal & lokayukta

Indian Polity

Indian Polity

Jatin Verma

Ended on May 26

53 lessons

0 practices

Schedule

Nov 6 - May 26

Nov

6

Basic Understanding of Indian Polity and Constitution

Nov

11

Structure of Indian Polity: Parliamentary System, Legislature, Executive and Judiciary

Nov

12

Salient Features of Indian Constitution, Making of the Constitution

Nov

15

Fundamental Rights - DPSPs, Fundamental Duties, Contemporary Issues like Right to Privacy

Nov

18

Fundamental Rights - Detailed Explanation: Due Process of Law Vs. Procedure Estd. by Law, Writs

Nov

21

Directive Principles of State Policy; Fundamental Duties [Article 51A]

Nov

24

Parliament - 1: Functioning, Procedures, Rajya Sabha: Punchhi Commission Recommendations

Nov

27

Legislative Procedure in Parliament: Difference between Money Bill and Finance Bill

Dec

1

Devices of Parliamentary Proceedings: Guillotine, Vote on Account, Rule 182

Dec

3

Budget - Detailed Explanation [Article 110]

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