Polity News

AMRUT Scheme

The Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) is an initiative launched by the Government of India with the objective of providing basic infrastructure to improve the quality of life in urban areas, especially in terms of water supply, sewerage, and urban transport.

posted by 30th May 2024

Divisive Speech’s

Election Commission writes to Party Presidents, ask star campaigners to refrain from any campaign methods along ‘religious or communal lines.

posted by 23rd May 2024

Electoral Bonds

In a landmark unanimous Judgment, the Supreme Court struck down as Unconstitutional and manifestly arbitrary and electoral bonds scheme which provides blanket anonymity to political donors as well as critical legal amendments allowing rich amendments allowing rich corporations to make unlimited political donations.

posted by 19th Feb 2024

Model code of Conduct

The Election Commission withdrew permission for Rythu Banndu Scheme of the Telangana government citing violation of model code of conduct. IN its order the poll body withdrew the permission citing violation of same by state Finance minister.

posted by 28th Nov 2023

RTI

The Union government has added the computer emergency response team (CERT-In) to a list of organisations that are exempted from the ambit of the Right to Information Act (RTI).

posted by 25th Nov 2023