The book "Indian Polity", is a
must-read for the aspirants appearing for the Civil Services Examinations as
well as the other state Services Examinations.
This comprehensive volume would enable the readers to
acquire a complete and detailed understanding of the subject. It covers all
dimensions (constitutional, non-constitutional, political and administrative)
of the subject.
Index
Part 1: 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
11. Basic
Structure of the Constitution
Part
2: System of Government
12. Parliamentary
System
13. Federal
System
14. Centre-state
relations
15. Inter-state
Relations
16. Emergency Provisions
Part
3: Central government
17. President
18. Vice-President
19. Prime
Minister
20. Central
Council of Ministers
21. Cabinet
Committees
22. Parliament
23. Parliamentary
Committees
24. Parliamentary
Forums
25. Parliamentary
Groups
26. Supreme
Court
27. Judicial
Review
28. Judicial
Activism
29. Public
Interest Legislation
Part 4: State Government
30. Governor
31. Chief
Minister
32. State
Council of Ministers
33. State
Legislature
34. High Courts
35. Subordinate
Courts
36. Special
Status of Jammu and Kashmir
37. Special
Provisions for Some States
Part 5: Local Government
38. Panchayati
Raj
39. Municipalities
Part 6: Union Territories and Special Areas
40. Union
Territories
41. Schedules
and Tribal Areas
Part 7: Constitutional Bodies
42. Election
Commission
43. Union
Public Service Commission
44. State
Public Service Commission
45. Finance
Commission
46. National
Commission for SCs
47. National
Commission for STs
48. Special
Officer for Linguistic Minorities
49. Comptroller
and Auditor General of India
50. Attorney
General of India
51. Advocate
General of the State
Part 8: Non- Constitutional Bodies
52. NITI Aayog
53. National
Human Rights Commission
54. State Human
Rights Commission
55. Central
Information Commission
56. State
Information Commission
57. Central
Vigilance Commission
58. Central
Bureau of Investigation
59. Lokpal and
Lokayuktas
Part 9: Other Constitutional Bodies
60. Co-operative
Societies
61. Official
Language
62. Public
Services
63. Tribunals
64. Rights and
Liabilities of the Government