02Nov 2018 by admin

Essay on the Emergency Provisions in the Constitution of India

Elections
No part of the Indian Constitution has been the subject of more bitter attack by the critics than the one that deals with the Emergency Provisions (Part XVIII of the Constitution).The Constituent Assembly witnessed one of its most agitated scenes during the discussions of these provisions.Many prominent members of the Constituent Assembly opposed the inclusion of these provisions in the Constitution as they thought that these were consistent with the democratic provisions embodied elsewhere. ADVERTISEMENTS: However, the majority of the members favoured the inclusion of these provisions, although unwillingly, as a precautionary measure, against possible disruptive forces destroying the newly established Union.The Constitution provides for three different types of Emergency and in each case the President of India is empowered to declare the emergency. Image Source: i.ytimg.comNational Emergency: ADVERTISEMENTS: If…
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01Nov 2018 by admin

Speech on Reservation System

Government
The constitution of India says all Indians are equal. Unfortunately reality is contrary to the same.Indian society is inequitable; Discrimination exists within religion, castes and sex. Certain sections of our society are the deprived sections, this cannot be denied by anyone, least by the Government, which is the Apex Body for making policies and can remove disparities ADVERTISEMENTS: At the time of Independence, the makers of the Constitution had rightly envisioned that the deprived section of society needed to be improved through education and employment opportunities.Reservation to the backward classes, scheduled tribes, and scheduled castes was essential in order to bring them at par with the others. It was an attempt to create equality and equity in educational, economic and social areas. However, this affirmative action was to be in…
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01Nov 2018 by admin

Essay on Migration to Cities by the Villagers

Government
Essay on Migration to Cities by the Villagers – Culture is another factor. A young man who moves to the city for education would not like to retire to the rural setting to lead a rough and coarse life. Thus, the educated concentrate in the cities only.No temptation from the government regarding higher salaries or other facilities leads the doctor, belonging to a rural family, back to his hearth. For a technocrat there is no option but to be in a city.As there is a craze among the city dwellers to go abroad there is equally great a passion among the rural people to visit cities and live there. In many cases the peaceful tenure of the villages has been lost with increasing insecurity for the rich and perennial feuds…
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01Nov 2018 by admin

235 Words Short Essay on an Indian Beggar

Government
Begging is prohibited by law in India. But surprisingly, still our country is full of beggars whom we meet wherever we go. We find beggars in streets, outside railway stations, at bus stands, outside temples and other religious places, etc. These beggars may be seen mostly in groups.Sometimes individual men, women and children may also be seen begging. Some beggars are blind or they suffer from some other disability. Now, some efforts are being made by the government to reserve seats for the disabled for employment purposes and to give them other facilities, so that they do not become a burden on society and have not to beg.It is, however, the Indian sentiment of compassion and mercy which keeps many beggars in the dubious profession. People give them alms liberally,…
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01Nov 2018 by admin

Short Essay on Eve Teasing

Government
Eve teasing is a typical social crime. It is the sexual harassment or molestation of women by men.It is prevalent almost everywhere, but in India, especially in the cities; you can’t be a woman and not have been its victim at some point in your life. It ranges in severity from sexually evocative remarks to out-and-out groping.Wherever you go in India, be it the mall, the bus stand, the railway station, the theatre, colleges, schools, if you are a woman you can’t escape it. ADVERTISEMENTS: Many believe that it is the clothing of women that elicits such uncouth behaviour, but the sad truth is that even conservatively dressed Moslem women who wear a burqa over their clothes leaving only the eyes and feet visible are subjected to it.There are different…
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01Nov 2018 by admin

926 Words Essay on independence of judiciary in India

Government
In India, the question of independence of the judiciary has been a subject of heated national debate over the last many years. It has exercised the minds of legislators, jurists, politicians and the laymen. Both the supporters and the opponents have cogent arguments in support of their views. This question assumes great importance whenever the Supreme Court holds a particular Act or particular Clause of an Act passed by Parliament ultra virus of the Constitution or whenever Government supersedes any person while making appointments of judges of the High Courts or the Supreme Court.The supporters of absolute independence of the judiciary argue that in the absence of an independent judiciary, democracy cannot succeed. They point out that only an independent judiciary can safeguard the rights of the people as enshrined…
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01Nov 2018 by admin

Essay on Public Transport in India

Government
Trains and buses are the main modes of public transport in India. India’s rail network is the longest in the world.All rail operations in India are run by the state- owned company called Indian Railways. For over a century and a half, the Indian Railways has worked hard to make inroads into remote areas in an effort to provide communication.Indian Railways is one of India’s most effective networks which keeps the social, economical, political and cultural labyrinth of the country together. Individual states have their state run buses that help people commute. These buses connect major cities and towns. ADVERTISEMENTS: After the trains, buses are the next choice for travellers. Buses carry more than 90 percent of public transport in Indian cities.Most cities in India have minimal rail transport and…
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31Oct 2018 by admin

Essay on Single and Plural-Party System

Government
There is nothing in common between a single-party system and a plural-party system except the name. In democracies the party is a very different thing from the one in a totalitarian State.In the former, the distinction between society and the State remains though “they are kept in connection and interaction”. ADVERTISEMENTS: In the latter, the distinction between the two is blurred or confused by the party, which controls them both alike.In democracies there is a distinction within the State, and the different organs of government are allotted their own spheres of jurisdiction and powers. Democratic parties are an extra-constitutional growth and they are informal and non-governmental organizations. Image Source: letuspublish.comThe political party in a dictatorship is the body of the faithful dedicated to the maintaining of one truth which its…
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31Oct 2018 by admin

Short Speech on Earthquakes

Government
Earthquakes occur from time to time in various parts of the world. An earthquake, like a flood or a famine, is a natural calamity. Men are helpless when such things happen.We often read in the newspapers that an earthquake has occurred in a certain place. We come to know that many people have lost their lives.There are earth tremors during an earthquake. Sometimes these tremors are mild and not alarming in nature. Sometimes the tremors are very severe. People feel the ground rocking under their feet. ADVERTISEMENTS: On the Republic Day in 2001 there was a severe earthquake at Kutch in Gujarat. It caused much destruction to life and property.During an earthquake, people lose their houses and even their lives. Some are trapped in houses that collapse on account of…
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31Oct 2018 by admin

Short Essay on a Flood Scene

Government
I live near the Jamuna River in a small village. There are forty fami­lies in our village. Every year during the rainy season our village is surrounded by Jamuna water.We have built our houses on the rocky ground. It is much above the level of the surrounding earth.Last year heavy rains caused flood. We had to vacate our village. We saw big sheet of water all round. Boats were playing in the Jamuna. Many houses were surrounded by rushing water and it was a horrible site. ADVERTISEMENTS: Ultimately we were compelled to vacate our houses and we went to our farm where we were safe. The farm was situated at about fifteen kilometres away from our village in the interior.I saw that many other villages were submerged in water. The…
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