Anti-Defection Law in India
The Anti-Defection Law was added by the 52nd Amendment in 1985. It is given in the Tenth Schedule and disqualifies members who defect.
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The Anti-Defection Law was added by the 52nd Amendment in 1985. It is given in the Tenth Schedule and disqualifies members who defect.
Reservation provides seats and posts to SCs, STs, OBCs and EWS in education, jobs and legislatures to ensure social justice and equality.
NITI Aayog replaced the Planning Commission in 2015. It works as a policy think tank to promote cooperative federalism and development.
Constitutional bodies are created directly by the Constitution. Examples include the Election Commission, UPSC, CAG and Finance Commission.
Municipalities are urban local bodies that manage civic services in towns and cities. The 74th Constitutional Amendment Act gave them constitutional status.