Upsc Civil Services Exam Content

  Introduction: System of local self-government. The 73rd constitution amendment bill was passed in 1992. And came into force on 24 April 1993. Recommendation of committees Balwantria Mehta committee democratic decentration Establishment of 3 tier Panchayati Raj system - Gram panchayat, Panchayat Samiti and Zila Parishad. all planning and development activities should be entrusted to these bodies. The District Collector should be the head of Zila Parishad. There should be a genuine transfer of powers and responsibilities to these democratic bodies This report was discussed by the national development council. and approved it. ( Didn't recommend a rigid approach) . Rajasthan was the first state to empower the panchayat raj system. Ashok Mehta committee... replace 3 tier system with a 2 tier System Zila Parishad and a Mandal panchayat There should be official participation of political parties at all levels Reservation of ...

  Introduction: It one of six main organs of the UN. It consists of 5 permanent members and 10 non-permanent member  Permanent members: U.S.A, China, France, U.K,  Russia. Non-permanent members: There are 10 non-permanent members elected by the UN General Assembly for a term of  2 years. A retiring member is not eligible for immediate re-election. Every year elections were held for 5 non-permanent members. Non-permanent members are Belgium, South Africa, Indonesia, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Germany, Niger, Tunisia, Saint Vincent, and the Grenadines. In Recent elections, India, Mexico, Norway, and Ireland elected for the term of 2 years (2021-22). Election Procedure:  elections were held by secret ballot. Seats allocated accordingly Asia and Africa states                  -5 seats  Eastern Europe states                   -1 seat Latin American states  ...

  Introduction : The Supreme court is the highest Court of appeal in India. It consists of chief justice of India and judges appointed by the president. Parliament has the power to increase the number of judges. It is not considered as the constitutional amendment act. it can be increased by passing ordinary bills. Qualifications : 1.citizen of India 2. five years experience as a judge of a high court or two or more such courts or 10 years experience as an advocate of a High court or two or more such courts or 3.In the opinion of the president a distinguished jurist . Appointment : According to article 124 of the constitution, every judge is appointed by the president after consultation with judges of the supreme court if he deemed necessary. In case judges other than the chief justice of India president always consult CJI. In the first judge's case, the Supreme court gives judgment as consultation does not mean concurrence. In the second judge's case, the Supreme court...