WBCS Exe Etc Exam Main Compulsory Subject Paper V Indian Polity & Economy Syllabus
The Constitution of India and Indian Economy including role and functions of Reserve Bank of India.
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Indian Polity typically includes these chapters:
PART I: CONSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
1. Historical Background
2. Making of the Constitution
3. Salient Features of the Constitution
4. Preamble of the Constitution
5. Union and its Territory
6. Citizenship
7. Fundamental Rights
8. Directive Principles of State Policy
9. Fundamental Duties
10. Amendment of the Constitution
PART II: SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT
11. Parliamentary System
12. Federal System
13. Centre-State Relations
14. Inter-State Relations
15. Emergency Provisions
16. Special Status of Jammu & Kashmir
17. Special Provisions for Some States
PART III: CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
18. President
19. Vice-president
20. Prime Minister
21. Constitutional Provisions
22. Parliament
23. Supreme Court
PART IV: STATE GOVERNMENT
24. Governor
25. Chief Minister
26. State Council of Ministers
27. State Legislature
28. High Court
29. Subordinate Courts
PART V: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
30. Panchayati Raj
31. Urban Local Governments
PART VI: UNION TERRIRORIES AND SPECIAL AREAS
32. Union Territories
33. Scheduled and Tribal Areas
PART VII: CONSTITUTIONAL BODIES
34. Election Commission
35. Union Public Service Commission
36. State Public Service Commission
37. Finance Commission
38. National Commission for SCs
39. National Commission for STs
40. Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities
41. Comptroller and Auditor General of India
42. Attorney General and Solicitor General of India
43. Advocate General of the State
PART VIII: NON-CONSTITUTIONAL BODIES
44. Planning Commission
45. National Development Council
46. National Human Rights Commission
47. State Human Rights Commission
48. Central Vigilance Commission
49. Central Information Commission
50. State Information Commission
51. Lokpal and Lokayuktas
PART IX: OTHER CONSTITUTIONAL DIMENSIONS
52. Official Language
53. Public Services
54. Tribunals
55. Special Provisions for SCs, STs, BCs, Minorities and Anglo-Indian
56. Rights and Liabilities of the Government57. Authoritative Text in Hindi Language
58. Anti-Defection Law
PART X: POLITICAL DYNAMICS
59. Political Parties
60. Elections
61. Pressure Groups
62. National Integration
63. Foreign Policy
PART XI: WORKING OF THE CONSTITUTION
64. National Commission to Review the Working of the Constitution
Indian Economy typically includes these chapters:
Basic Concepts
- Basic Concepts of Economics In Simple Language.
- Everything You Need To Know About India’s New GDP Series 2011-12.
- Indian Economy Overview
- Ten Steps For India To Be The Third Largest Economy by 2043.
Inflation
- Inflation: Definition, WPI, CPI, Measurement, and Causes.
Monetary Policy
- Monetary Policy of India – Everything you need to know about
- REPO and CRR Rate Cuts – What Should You Understand?
- Rupee Devaluation, Depreciation, Export and Import.
- Unified Payment Interface (UPI): Made Simple.
- Currency in Circulation vs Reserve Money vs Money Supply
- Differentiated Banks – Small Finance Banks vs Payment Banks
Fiscal Policy
- Government Budgeting: Indian Budget for Beginners.
- Budget Documents Made Simple: Key to Budget Documents.
- The difference between Full Budget and Vote on Account.
- Cut Motions: Policy Cut, Economy Cut, and Token Cut
- Tax Expenditure and Budgetary Policies.
- Fiscal Deficit and Current Account Deficit.
- What is Economic Survey?
Indian Economy – Sectors
- Sectors of Economy: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, Quaternary, and Quinary.
- Factors Responsible for the Location of Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Sector Industries in Various Parts of the World (Including India).
Primary (Agriculture) Sector
- Agricultural Marketing Reforms: Model APMC Act and NAM
- Food Processing and Related Industries in India.
- Pink Revolution in Food Processing Industry.
- Land reforms in India.
- National Land Records Modernization Programme (NLRMP).
Secondary (Industrial) Sector
- Index of Industrial Production (IIP): Made Easy to Understand.
- Index of Industrial Production (IIP): All About The New IIP Series (2011-12)
- Indian Companies Act 2013: Salient Features.
- Make In India Initiative.
Tertiary (Service) Sector
- Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code: Why do we need it now?
- National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF)
Foreign Trade
- Balance of Payments: Accounting Concepts of Foreign Trade
Planning and Federalism
- Indian Economy: Issues Related to Planning.
- Indian Economy: Mobilization of Resources.
- Indian Economy: Growth, Development, and Employment.
- Investment Models.
- 12th Five Year Plan 2012-17 Targets.
- From Planning Commission To NITI Aayog: Evolution of Indian Planning.
- NITI Aayog: The new ‘think-tank’ to replace Planning Commission.
- How do States get revenue from the Center?
- The Shrinking Central Plan and Growing Central Assistance.
Government Schemes
- Major Programs Under Central Plan: Budget 2015-16.
- Major Programs Under Central Assistance to States Plan: Budget 2015-16.
- Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS).
- Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram (RKSK) and RMNCH+A.
Financial Market – Money Market and Capital Market
- Financial Market: Money Market and Capital Market.
- Money Market Overview.
- Capital Market Overview.
- Speculation, Hedging, Arbitrage and Investment.
- SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India).
- Share and Stock Market: Common Questions.
Development
- Self Help Groups (SHG) in India: Gist of Kurukshetra.
- Public Distribution System (PDS): Challenges and Reforms.
- Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and Recent Issues.
Budgets
- Union Budget of India 2016-17 Highlights and Analysis.
- Union Budget of India 2015-16 Highlights and Analysis.
- Union Budget of India 2014-15 Highlights and Analysis.
- UPA’s Interim Budget 2014-15 vs NDA’s Union Budget 2014-15.
- Union Budget 2013-14 Summary.
- Indian Railway Budget 2013-14 Highlights.
Economic Survey and Latest Data
- Economic Survey 2014-15 Summary.
- Economic Survey 2013-14 Summary.
- Indian Economy Statistics: Know India Better.
- Committees and Commissions in India.
- What is Economic Survey?
World Economy
- WTO, Trade Facilitation Agreement and Indian Stand.
- Fiscal Cliff and Fiscal Drag Explained.
- US Debt Ceiling Crisis and US Federal Government Shutdown Explained.
- Bitcoin: Understanding The Basics.
Current Topics
- The Black Money Saga In India: A Short Analysis
- Panama Papers: Case of Tax Evasion by the Rich?
- 10 Benefits of Goods and Service Tax (GST)
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