The government has recently brought an ordinance to suspend MPLAD for 2 years. Under the MPLAD each MP has a choice to suggest the District Collector for development works to the tune of ₹5 crores per annum to be taken up in his/her constituency. However, this scheme is averse to cardinal principle of separation of powers and gives executive functions to legislators.
The Indian government has recently announced negative list for imported weapons, separate budget for Indian-made defence equipment, corporatisation of Ordnance Factory Board and increased FDI limit in defence manufacturing to 74%. [Read More]
As India and China prepare for the first ever talks between lieutenant-Generals over the weekend to ease the tension along the LAC,the focus seems to be on three areas-Galwan Area, Pangong Tso and Gogra. These [Read More]
Recently Iran’s legislative body has called upon India to ‘stop violence against Muslims’, this is the third time that such kind of statement is issued by Iranian government before this foreign minister and the supreme [Read More]
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