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Sri Lanka Abolishes Former Presidents’ Special Privileges Why in the News ? Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court cleared the Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill, abolishing special privileges such as state-funded housing, transport, staff, and allowances for former Presidents and their widows. The move aims to curb excessive state spending amid economic challenges, drawing parallels to reform efforts …
Read MoreSTAGGERED POLLS NOT AN IMMUTABLE FEATURE: FORMER CJI CHANDRACHUD Constitutional Debate on Simultaneous Elections Former CJI’s view: Justice D.Y. Chandrachud submitted a written opinion to the Parliamentary Joint Committee of the Lok Sabha reviewing the Simultaneous Elections Bill, which is currently under legal scrutiny. Constitutional perspective: He stated that free and fair elections are a …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2: FederalismCo-operative FederalismSeparation of PowersCentre-State RelationsInter-State Relations Focus: The Chennai Conclave, convened by Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin, highlighted concerns over growing centralization in India’s governance. It opposed the proposed increase in Lok Sabha seats for northern states and called for a balanced Union-state relationship, sparking discussions on federalism, regional representation, and constitutional governance. …
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