Sunday, 2 March 2014

India - Political


  • Country Name - Republic of India (Bharatiy Ganarajya)
  • Government Type - Sovereign Socialist Democratic Republic with a Parliamentary system of Government 
  • Capital - New Delhi 
  • Official Language - Hindi & English 
  • Administrative Division - 28 States & 7 Union Territories 
  • Independence - 15 August 1947 (From the British Colonial Rule)
  • Constitution - The Constitution of India came into force on 26th January 1950
  • Legislature - Sansad 
  • Legal System - The Constitution of India is the fountain source of the legal system in the country 
  • Executive Branch - The President of India is the head of the state, while Prime Minister is the Head of the government & runs office with the support of Council of Ministers who form the Cabinet Ministry
  • Legislative Branch - The Indian Legislative comprises of the Lok Sabha (House of the people) & the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) forming both the houses of the parliament 
  • Judicial Branch - The Supreme Court of India is the apex body of the Indian legal system, followed by other High Courts & subordinate Courts.

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