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APPROVAL, RENEWAL AND REVOCATION
The approval, renewal, and revocation of emergencies in India involve specific processes outlined in the…
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GROUND OF DECLARATION
The Indian Constitution provides for three types of emergencies under Part XVIII (Articles 352 to…
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PRESIDENT’S RULE
The term "President's Rule" refers to the imposition of central (or Union) government rule in…
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FINANCIAL EMERGENCY
A Financial Emergency in India, as provided by Article 360 of the Constitution, allows the…
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NATIONAL EMERGENCY
A National Emergency in India, as specified in Article 352 of the Constitution, is a…
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THE PUNCHHI COMMISSION
The Punchhi Commission, officially known as the "Commission on Centre-State Relations," was set up by…
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THE SARKARIA COMMISSION
The Sarkaria Commission, officially known as the "Commission on Centre-State Relations," was set up in…
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West Bengal Memorandum
In 1977, the communist administration in West Bengal released a memorandum and forwarded it to…
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Rajamannar Committee
Historical Background In 1969, the Tamil Nadu Government (DMK) appointed a three-member committee, chaired by…
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EFFECTS OF EMERGENCIES
During emergency periods in India, the relationship between the central government (center) and state governments…