NOTA- Origin, Significance, Limitations and Way Forward
Understand NOTA in India, its origin in the PUCL judgment, legal basis, significance, limitations, debate over binding effect and electoral reforms for UPSC GS 2.
Understand NOTA in India, its origin in the PUCL judgment, legal basis, significance, limitations, debate over binding effect and electoral reforms for UPSC GS 2.
Understand the freebies debate in India, welfare vs populism, constitutional context, Supreme Court view, fiscal impact, electoral concerns and reforms for UPSC GS 2.
Understand electoral funding in India, the influence of money power, corporate donations, transparency issues, campaign expenditure, black money and electoral finance reforms for UPSC GS 2.
Understand Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in India, their history, legal basis, working, VVPAT system, benefits, concerns over transparency and reforms for UPSC GS 2.
Understand the Model Code of Conduct, its meaning, background, applicability, restrictions, legal status, significance, challenges and reforms for UPSC GS 2.
Comprehensive UPSC notes on Criminalisation of Politics covering causes, impacts, Supreme Court judgments, ADR, reforms, RPA, and UPSC Mains questions.
Comprehensive UPSC notes on One Nation One Election (ONOE): constitutional provisions, Kovind Committee, benefits, concerns, challenges, case for simultaneous elections, and Mains questions.