Salient Features of the Constitution-I
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See them allWhat is meant by Single Citizenship in India?
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Single Citizenship means that all Indians are citizens of India, no matter which State they live in or belong to. India does not give state citizenship like the USA does. This helps promote unity and …
Why was Single Citizenship introduced in India?
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Single Citizenship was introduced to stop separatist feelings and to promote unity among the people. It treats all citizens as members of one nation.
Who are Persons of Indian Origin, and what special citizenship benefit do they get?
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Persons of Indian Origin are people with Indian parents, grandparents, or an Indian spouse who migrated to other countries after January 26, 1950. They were granted dual citizenship by the Citizenship…
Can a person who acquires foreign citizenship automatically keep Indian citizenship?
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No. When a person acquires foreign citizenship, Indian citizenship ends by operation of law under Section 9 of the Citizenship Act. This is not voluntary cessation.
Can children of persons who voluntarily renounced Indian citizenship seek Indian citizenship later?
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Yes. Such children can seek Indian citizenship within one year of attaining majority. This rule does not apply to children of persons who acquired foreign citizenship by operation of law.
What is Universal Adult Franchise?
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Universal Adult Franchise means that all persons aged 18 years and above have the right to vote, without discrimination based on caste, colour, religion, or similar grounds.
How did the Constitution change the old communal electorate system?
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The communal electorate system under the Acts of 1919 and 1935 was replaced by a joint electorate in independent India. In a joint electorate, voters of a constituency vote for the same candidate rega…
Why is Universal Adult Franchise important in a democracy?
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It gives every adult citizen an equal voice in choosing representatives. This supports equality, fair elections, and democratic participation.
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