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FULL REVISION DAY 📌 Today’s goal: Revise all important Articles Revise all Schedules Revise major Amendments — ⭐ IMPORTANT ARTICLES 🔥 🔹 Basic Structure of Constitution Article 1 → India is Union of States Article 5–11 → Citizenship Article 12–35 → Fundamental Rights Article 36–51 → DPSP Article 51A → Fundamental Duties — 🔹 Executive […]

ELECTION SYSTEM & POLITICAL PARTIES 🔹 What is Election? Process of choosing representatives by voting 📌 India follows: Universal Adult Franchise Parliamentary Democracy — 🗳️ ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA (ECI) 🔥 🔹 Article Article 324 — 🔹 Functions Conducts elections for: Lok Sabha Rajya Sabha State Legislatures President & Vice-President — 🔹 Features Independent constitutional

CENTRE–STATE RELATIONS 🔹 Meaning Relationship between: Central Government State Governments 📌 India follows a federal system with strong Centre 🔥 — ⭐ Types of Centre–State Relations 🔵 1. Legislative Relations 👉 Law-making powers divided between: Centre States 📌 Mentioned in 7th Schedule 🔥 — 📚 7TH SCHEDULE (VERY IMPORTANT) 🟢 Union List 👉 Only Centre

AMENDMENT OF CONSTITUTION 📌 Needed because: Society changes Laws need updates — 📌 Article Related to Amendment 🔥 Article 368 Parliament gets power to amend Constitution — ⭐ Types of Amendments 🔹 1. Simple Majority Passed like ordinary law Examples: Change in state boundaries Citizenship matters — 🔹 2. Special Majority 🔥 Most Constitutional amendments

PANCHAYATI RAJ & MUNICIPALITIES 🔹 What is Local Self Government? Government at local level Helps people participate directly in administration 📌 Two types: Rural local government → Panchayati Raj Urban local government → Municipalities — 🌾 PANCHAYATI RAJ SYSTEM (73rd Amendment, 1992) 🔥 🔹 Added in Constitution Part IX 11th Schedule — 🔹 Objective Strengthen

📌 One-liner:➡️ “Not created by Constitution directly” — ⭐ 1. NITI AAYOG 🔥 🔹 Full Form National Institution for Transforming India — 🔹 Established 2015 — 🔹 Replaced Planning Commission — 🔹 Role Policy making Development planning Cooperative federalism — 🔹 Chairperson Prime Minister — ⭐ 2. NHRC – National Human Rights Commission 🔹 Established

CONSTITUTIONAL BODIES 📌 One-liner:➡️ “Constitutional Bodies = Created by Constitution itself” — ⭐ 1. ELECTION COMMISSION (Article 324) 🔥 🔹 Role Conducts elections in India Ensures free & fair elections — 🔹 Functions Conduct Lok Sabha & State elections Conduct Presidential & Vice-Presidential elections Controls Model Code of Conduct — 🔹 Composition Chief Election Commissioner

EMERGENCY PROVISIONS (Part XVIII, Articles 352–360) 📌 One-liner:➡️ “Emergency = Special powers during crisis” — 🚨 TYPES OF EMERGENCY (3 Types) — 🔴 1. NATIONAL EMERGENCY (Article 352) 🔥 🔹 When declared? War External aggression Armed rebellion — 🔹 Key Effects Centre becomes very powerful Fundamental Rights may be suspended State powers reduced — 🔹

👤 CHIEF MINISTER (CM) 🔹 Who is CM? Real executive of State 🔥 🔹 Appointment Appointed by Governor Leader of majority party 🔹 Powers Heads Council of Ministers Runs state administration Advises Governor — 🏛️ STATE LEGISLATURE 🔹 Types of Legislature Bicameral system: Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Legislative Council (Vidhan Parishad) Unicameral system: Only Vidhan

STATE GOVERNMENT (Part VI, Articles 152–237) Government at the state level Works similar to Union government Has 3 organs: Executive Legislature Judiciary — 👤 GOVERNOR (Articles 153–162) 🔹 Who is Governor? Head of the State (Nominal head) 🔹 Appointment Appointed by President 🔹 Term 5 years Can be removed earlier 🔹 Powers of Governor 🔥