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ഭരണഘടനയിലെ മൂന്ന് ലിസ്റ്റുകൾ, ഭരണഘടനാ ഭേദഗതികൾ, പഞ്ചായത്തിരാജ് നിയമം, GST എന്നിവയുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ട ചോദ്യങ്ങളാണ് ഇന്നത്തെ പാഠത്തിൽ

• Present no of subjects in Union list

                 100 (initially 97)

• Present no of subjects in State list

                 61 (initially 66)

• Present no of subjects in Concurrent list

                 52 (initially 47)

• Parliament make laws on subjects in state list in case of

                 During national emergencies, President's law, for international agreements, if two or more states request for the same

• Important subjects in Union list

                 Defence, External affairs, Railways, Post office, Lotteries, Census, Taxes on income other than agricultural income, Corporation tax

• Important subjects in State list

                 Police, Local government, Public health and sanitation, Agriculture, Fisheries, Taxes on agricultural income

• Important subjects in Concurrent list

                 Forest, Education, Electricity, Protection of wil animals and birds, Price control, Population control, Weights and measures, Administration of justice (Constitution of courts except SC and HC), Economic and social planning, Marriage and divorce, News papers and press

• Power of parliament to amend the constitution mentioned in

                 Part 20 (Article 368)

• Majority needed in parliament to amend the constitution

                 Majority of the total membership of the house and a majority of 2/3rd of members present and voting

• Specialities of amendment bill

                 Must pass seperately, not able to present in joint sitting, President must give his assent, prior permission from president is not required

• Constitution amendment to re-organization of states on linguistic basis

                 Seventh Amendment 1956

• Constitution amendment to abolish the privy purse of former rulers of princely states

                 Twenty Sixth Amendment 1971

• 44th amendment act which delete Right to property from fundamental rights was introduced by

                 Janata Government

• Constitution amendment which reduced voting age from 21 to 18

                 61st Amendment 1989

• Constitution amendment which is called as Mini Constitution

                 42nd Amendment 1976

• 42nd amendment act was passed during the period of

                 Indira Gandhi

• Committee which recommend changes in 42nd amendment act

                 Swaran Sing Committee

• Constitution amendment which designated Delhi as National capital of Delhi

                 69th Amendment 1991

• Constitution amendment act which is called as Panchayati Raj act

                 73rd Amendment 1992

• Panchayati Raj act came into force on

                 24th April 1993

• National Panchayati Raj Day

                 24th April

• Committee which examine the working of Panchayati Raj

                 Balwant Rai Mehta Committee

• Who is known as father of Panchayati Raj in India

                 Balwant Rai Mehta

• First state to establish Panchayati Raj in India

                 Rajastan

• Panchayati Raj was ingurated by

                Jawaharlal Nehru

• Panchayati Raj was ingurated at

                Nagaur district (On 2nd October 1959)

• The term Panchayati Raj was coined by

                 Jawaharlal Nehru

• First south Indian state and second Indian state to establish Panchayati Raj

                 Andhra Pradesh (1959)

• States where Panchayati Raj Act not applicable

                 Jammu Kashmir, Nagaland, Meghalaya and Mizoram

• Article which mandate for the establishment of Panchayati Raj institutions in India

                 Article 40 (Part 4)

• Chairman of committee on Panchayati Raj institutions appointed by Janata Govt

                 Ashok Mehta

• First state to make voting to local self governing bodies mandate

                 Gujarat

• Malayalee member in Ashok Mehta Committee

                 EMS

• A minister for Panchayati Raj was recommended by

                 Ashok Mehta committee

• Chairman of Committee on administrative arrangement for rural development and poverty allevation programme

                 GVK Rao

• Chairman of committee on revitalization of Panchayati Raj institutions for democract and development appointed by Rajiv Gandhi Govt

                 LM Singhvi

• Which committee called Grama Sabha as the embodiment of direct democracy

                 L M Singhvi Committee

• Which is considered as the foundation of Panchayati Raj system

                 Grama Sabha

• Article dealing with Grama Sabha

                 Article 243 A

• Article dealing with the constitution of Panchayat

                 Article 243 B

• Duration of meetings of Grama Sabha

                 At least once in three months

• Who is summons Grama Sabha

                 Ward member

• Who is presiding over Grama Sabha

                 Panchayat President

• Quorum for a meeting of Grama Sabha

                 1/10 of total members

• Kerala Panchayati raj act came into force on

                 23rd April 1994

• Three tier Panchayati raj system came into existence in Kerala on

                 2nd October 1995

• Kerala Municipality act came into force on

                 30th May 1994

• First attempt to constitutionalise Panchayati raj was made by

                 Rajiv Gandhi in 1989 (Constitutionalised during Narasimha Rao Govt)

• Three tier Panchayati raj system consist of

                 Village, Intermediate (Block), Districts

• Tenure of Panchayats as per 73rd amendment act

                 5 Year

• Article deals with state electioncommission

                 Article 243 K

• Percentage of seats reserved for women as per Panchayati raj act

                 Minimum one third (In Kerala its 50%)

• 74th amendment act of 1992 came into force on

                 1st June 1993 (Municipalities Act)

• First Municipal corporation in India was

                 Madras (1688)

• Municipal commissioners of municipalities are appointed by

                 State government

• First Municipal corporation in India was

                 Madras

• Tax applied on products enters Municipal corporation in India was

                 Octroi (By Municipal corporations)

• First Municipal corporation in India to get ISO certificate for quality management

                 Malappuram

• Chief executive of Municipal corporation

                 Mayor

• Chief executive of Municipalilty

                 Chairman

• Education rights act came into act on

                 2010 April 1

• Women reservation bill introduced for the first time in Parliament in

                 1996

• Women reservation bill passed by Rajya Sabha in

                 9th March 2010 (Lok Sabha not yet passed)

• 99th Constitutional amendment bill mentioning about

                 National Judicial Appontment Commission (NJAC)

• SC strikes out NJAC as unconstitutional on

                 16th October 2015

• 100th amendment act 2015 deals with

                 Land boundary agreement between India and Bangladesh

• Provision of Goods and Service Tax (GST) introduced by which amendment bill

                 101th Amendment Act 2015

• Provision of Goods and Service Tax amendment got presidential assent on

                 8th September 2016

• Provision of Goods and Service Tax (GST) came into effect on

                 1st July 2017

• Article dealing with special provision of GST

                 Article 246 A

• Article dealing with formation of GST council

                 Article 279 A
                                                                                          (To be Continued...)