What this chapter is about
The makers of the Indian Constitution deliberately chose the parliamentary executive for several carefully considered reasons:
Historical Experience: India had operating experience under the Government of India Acts of 1919 and 1935, which demonstrated that in parliamentary systems, the executive can be effectively controlled by the people's representatives. This experience showed that parliamentary democracy could function in Indian conditions.
Learning objectives
- 1Explain indian Constitution at Work
- 2Explain tABLE OF CONTENTS
- 3Explain tHE EXECUTIVE
- 4Explain what is an Executive
- 5Explain core Functions of the Executive
- 6Explain political Executive vs. Permanent Executive
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