Let's know about politics in india.............?

P   olitics in India takes   place within the framework of a federal Westminster-style Parliamentary democratic constitutional republic, in which the President of India is head of state and the Prime Minister of India is the head of government. Nominally executive power is exercised by the President and is independent of the legislature. Legislative power is vested in both the government and the two chambers of the Parliament of India, the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. Federal and state elections generally take place within a multi-party system, although this is not enshrined in law. The judiciary is independent of the executive and the legislature, the highest national court being the Supreme Court of India. India is the world's largest democracy in terms of citizenry.

Role of political parties.....

1. They contest elections by putting up their selected candidates. Candidates are either selected by members and supporters of a party .
2. Political parties form and run governments and political executives from such party takes big policy decisions. They recruit leaders, train them and make them ministers to run the government as per their needs.
3. They play a decisive role in making laws for a country.
4. The losing political party plays the role of opposition to the parties in power. They raise their voice on government failures and wrong policies. These parties also mobilize opposition to the government.
5. Political parties shape public opinion as they raise and highlight important issues. They alongwith pressure groups touch movements in the interest of the people.
6. Political aprties provide access to government machinery and welfare schemes implemented by governments.

Name of political parties with their symbols.

Indian development by the help of politics..

Political results of the Green Revolution

1) India transformed itself from a starving nation to an exporter of food. This earned admiration for  India in the comity of nations.
2) The Green Revolution was one factor that made Mrs Indira Gandhi (1917-84) and her party, the Indian NationalCongress(INC), a very powerful political force in India

Few drawbacks of politics....

There are some drawbacks of politics in india :

The main drawbacks is Corruption-

   1)As of December 2008, 120 of India's 523 parliament          members were  facing criminal charges. Many of the biggest scandals since 2010 have involved very high levels of government, including Cabinet Ministers and Chief Ministers, such as in the 2G spectrum scam, the 2010 CommonwealthGames scam and the AdarshHousing Society scam, Coal Mining Scam mining scandal in Karnataka and cash for vote scam.

 2)  In India when opposition party and ruling party were not functioning well which led to the formation of Aam Admi Party by Arvind Kejriwal .

3)  The Indian government mandated a spending of  INR 27,700 crores in 2004–05, and increased it annually to be about 1% of India's gross domestic product. The National Rural Health Mission program has been clouded by a large-scale corruption scandal in which top government appointed officials were arrested, several of whom died under mysterious circumstances including one in prison. Corruption, waste and fraud-related losses from this government program has been alleged to be 10,000 crores (US$2 billion).

      4) A hyper-hereditary MP (one who has  multiple

      Family connections in politics) is THREE 

     TIMES MORE LIKELY to become a 

      Government minister.

5) Congress leads the way in dynasty politics. All 11 Congress MPs under 35 years are hereditary. The proportion of hereditary MPs in Congress (37.5%) is approximately equal to the proportion of Congress MPs who do not have any significant family background (40.4%).

 

 The Politicians Facts : - 

The Youngest Indian C.M Akhilesh Yadav (born 1 July 1973) is an Indian politician and as of March 2012 is the youngest person to hold the office of Chief   Minister of the state of Uttar Pradesh.

The Youngest US President

Theodore Roosevelt was the first youngest president .

Barack Obama is  the fifth youngest president  .

  

A case study on the powerful president in the world....???

Barack Hussein Obama  is the 44th and current President of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office.

Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, Obama is a graduate of Columbia University and Harvard Law School.. Nine months later, Obama was named the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize laureate. He was re-elected president in November 2012, defeating Republican nominee Mitt Romney. He is the first Democrat since Franklin D. Roosevelt to win two presidential elections with a majority of the popular vote.