UKPSC (MSS-2) Bhartiya Samvidhan evam Rajvyavastha | Drishti IAS | Uttarakhand Government Exam Book

Drishti IAS: Your Gateway to Success in Competitive Exams. Indian ConstitutionEnacted: January 26 1950Framework: Fundamental legal framework for India.Preamble: Establishes the core values of justice liberty equality and fraternity.Structure: Parts: 22 Parts covering various aspects of governance and rights.Schedules: 12 Schedules detailing specific provisions.Key FeaturesFederal Structure: Division of powers between central and state governments.Parliamentary System: Dual executive consisting of the President (nominal) and Prime Minister (real).Fundamental Rights: Enshrined in Part III ensuring civil liberties.Directive Principles of State Policy: Guidelines for policy-making in Part IV.GovernanceBicameral Legislature: Lok Sabha: Lower house directly elected.Rajya Sabha: Upper house representing states.State Governments: Similar structure with Chief Minister and state legislatures.Judiciary: Independent with the Supreme Court at the apex.Amendment ProcessFlexible: Amendments can be made by Parliament with different procedures for various provisions.