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Constitution drafting committee, The Constitution of India

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The Preamble

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Basic Structure

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Fundamental Rights and Dutiesand Directive principles of state policy

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Schedules of the Constitution

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Constitutional amendments. Comparison of the Indian Constitution with that of other countries.

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Centre Legislatureand State Legislature

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Centre Executiveand State Executive

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Judiciary - Supreme Court

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High Court,District and Subordinate Courts

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Contempt of Court

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Nature of the Indian Union, Centre-State Relations, Division of Power (Centre List, State List and Concurrent List).Distribution of resources.

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Decentralization and peoples participation in Democratic Governance

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Local Self Government, 73rd and 74th amendment of Constitution. The Panchayats, The Municipalities.(Rural and Urban Local Self Governance)

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Lokpal

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Lokayukt and Lok Nyayalaya

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Judiciary as a watch-dog protecting the Constitutional Order- Judicial Activism,Public Interest Litigation

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Accountability and Rights :- Competition Commission

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Consumer Courts

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Information Commission

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Women Commission

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Human Rights Commissions

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SC/ST OBC Commissions

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redressal agencies / authorities

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Transparency International and Accountability

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Right to Information

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Right to Services

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Utilization of public funds.

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Working of Democracy, Political Parties, Political Representation, Citizens Participation in Decision Making.

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Elections, Election Commission, Electoral reforms.

    • 1.11

Role and problems of Media (Electronic, Print and Social)

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Security issues: External and Internal.

3- Public Services-
Public Services,All India Services, Central Services, State Services, Constitutional Positions; Role and function, nature of function, Union Public Service Commission, M.P.State Public Service Commission. Training and Training Institutions of State and Centre in context of changing governance pattern.

4- Public Expenditure and Accounts-
Control over public Expenditure, Parliamentary control, Estimate Committee, Public Accounts Committee etc. Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, Role of Finance Ministry in Monetary and Fiscal Policy, Composition and function of Accountant General of M.P.

05- International Organizations-

05.1 UNO and its associate organizations.
05.2 IMF, The World Bank and Asian Development Bank
05.3 SAARC, BRICS,other Bilateral and Regional groupings
05.4 WTO and its impact on India.