Aristotle Views on Slavery “Natural slaves are those who understand reason but possess no reason” (Aristotle) While discussing the origin of the state, Aristotle mentions the institution of slavery. He finds slavery essential to a households and defends it natural and therefore, moral. It was rampant …
Education is the process of learning and knowing, which is not restricted to our school text-books. It is a holistic process and continues through our life. Even the regular happenings and events around us educate us, in one or the other way. It would not be …
How Rural Works Program Initiated In 1961, the PARD Camilla East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) under took a pilot project of rural development through basic democracies and found the results encouraging in the sense that the basic democracies were capable of doing developmental works with collaboration of …
A Case Study of Secularism The spirit of Indian Constitution is based on secularism. Originally the word Secular did not occur in the constitution. The Constitution (42 Amend) Act, 1976, added the term Secular to the Preamble. Accordingly now India is a “Sovereign, Socialist, Secular and …
Legislative Functions Unlike the British Parliament, the French Parliament is not a sovereign law-making body. Its powers are limited. The subjects on which the Parliament can legislate have been enumerated in Article-34 of the constitution. After defining the scope of Parliament, Article-34 provides, the provisions of …
Like the American, British, Pakistan and Indian Constitution, The French constitution also provides for a bicameral legislature called the Parliament. Article-24 of the constitution declares, “The Parliament is composed of the National Assembly and the Senate”. The Article from 25 to 33 describes the composition and …
Following are the powers and functions of the Rajya Sabha the Indian council of states Legislative Powers Rajya Sabha has co-equal and co-extensive powers with the Lok Sabha except the financial matters. Any bill, except a money bill, can be initiated in the Rajya Sabha and …
A Secondary Chamber The Rajya Sabha is the second not the secondary chamber of the Indian Union Parliament. The framers of the Indian Constitution wanted it to be a weak chamber. But it is not as weak as the British House of-Lords, while it is …
