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When did president of India refer to supreme court of India for advice?
As per Article 143 of Indian Constitution the President has a power to consult Supreme Court viz
(1) If at any time it appears to the President that a question of law or fact has arisen, or is likely to arise, which is of such a nature and of such public importance that it is expedient to obtain the opinion of the Supreme Court upon it, he may refer the question to that Court for consideration and the Court may, after such hearing as it thinks fit, report to the President its opinion thereon.
(2) The President may, notwithstanding anything in the proviso to article 131, refer a dispute of the kind mentioned in the said proviso to the Supreme Court for opinion and the Supreme Court shall, after hearing as it things fit, report to the President its opinion thereon.
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Advisory Jurisdiction
The Supreme Court has special advisory jurisdiction in matters which may specifically be referred to it by the President of India under Article 143 of the Constitution.
This power implies Court's right to give advice, if sought. Under advisory jurisdiction, the President of India may refer any question of law or public importance to Supreme Court for its advice. But the Supreme Court is not bound to give advice. In case, the advice or the opinion of the Court is sent to the President, he may or may not accept it. The advice of the Court is not binding on the President. So far, whenever the Court has given its advice, the President has always accepted it. The Court refused to give its advice on the question whether a temple existed at the spot, where Babri Masjid was built at Ayodhya.
Who is the chief justice of rajasthan?
As of July 2014, the Chief Justice of Rajasthan's High Court is Amitava Roy. Mr. Roy was sworn in on January 2, 2013.
From which constituency did Atal Bihari Vajpayee contested the last Lok Sabha Election?
name of constituency from where atal bihari vajpayee elected for lok sabha
When does supreme court gives advice to president?
Jab Devesh Namak Raand Ke Gharwale Chud Jaate Hain.
never in u.s.
How many amendments in Indian constitution?
There are 94 amendments in the Indian Constitution as of 2009. Jai Hind
Gandhis goal was to obtain freedom in India and to mantain peace while doing this. Before he died he went on a hunger strike until everyone promised that there would be no violence
To end the Caste System in India and to give it independence from the British Empire through peaceful means.
It is moved by opposition against a specific policy of government or against a minister or against the whole council of ministers. It can be introduced in Lok Sabha only and if passed, council of ministers shall pass a confidence motion as soon as possible to regain the trust of the house. There is no limit on the number of censure motions that can be introduced in a session.
Where does Dr. Manmohan Singh live?
As on 17th September 2010, Indian Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh lives at #7 Race Course Road, New Delhi, India.
The name of the PM House is Panchavati.
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What was the composition of the constituent assembly?
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Communal conflicts not only create bitterness and a sense of insecurity but have far-reaching economic and political consequences as well. They retard economic development .Politically , they weaken the forces of democracy and damage the nation's image outside the country. Socially, they loosen the bonds of unity among members of different communities and corrode the very basis of national solidarity. Communalism gave rise to a culture and climate of anti-minoritism resulting in increasing intolerance .Communalism ,regionalism, linguistic fanaticism and casteism have become closely linked with our country's socio-political evolution.
How many states in India have lokayukta?
As of late 2013 there were 8 states with an Ombudsman in addition to the union territory of Delhi. The states in order of adoption since 1971 :
Maharashtra
Rajasthan
Bihar
Uttar Pradesh
Karnataka
Madhya Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
Gujarat
Name and show the picture of the Chief Justice of India?
K. G. Balakrishnan
To view a photograph of Chief Justice Balakrishnan, see Related Links, below.
Who is Chief Justice of India 2010?
Chief Justice of India KG Balakrishnan, who retires next month, has recommended the name of senior most judge of the Supreme Court Justice SH Kapadia as his successor, setting in motion the process of change of guard in the apex court.
Sources in the law ministry said Justice Balakrishnan, due to retire on May 11, recommended the name of Justice Kapadia (63) recently.
For whom was Indira Awas Yojana started?
Programme named after Indira Gandhi, ex Prime Minister of India (assasinated), Daughter of J L Nehru (Founding PM,India)
Indira Awaas Yojana is a social welfare flagship programme, created by the Indian Government, to provide housing for the rural poor in India. The differentiation is made between rural poor and urban poor for a separate set of schemes operate for the urban poor(like the Basic Services for Urban Poor).
Programme frinally fulfilled its first projects in 2013 (assisted by Rural Development Department of Rural Krishi.
IAY (Indira Awaas Yojana) is a flagship scheme providing assistance to BPL families who are either houseless or need assistance for their inadequate housing facilities.
