Working of the Constitution
Maharashtra Board · Class 10 · History and Political Science
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Overview
The Indian Constitution came into force on 26th January 1950, establishing India as a sovereign, socialist, secular, democratic republic. This chapter examines how the Constitution has strengthened democracy in India and contributed to social change through three main areas: Democracy, Social Justic
Key Concepts
Democracy is not just about having
Democracy is not just about having representatives but integrating democratic principles in actual practice. India demonstrates this through free and
The Constitution guaranteed equal voting rights
The Constitution guaranteed equal voting rights to all adults initially above 21 years, later reduced to 18 years. This made India the world's largest
Power distribution through 73rd and 74th
Power distribution through 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments gave constitutional status to local self-government institutions (Panchayati Raj an
Citizens' right to know about government
Citizens' right to know about government functioning ensures transparency and accountability. This represents a shift from considering citizens as ben
Constitutional provisions to establish a society
Constitutional provisions to establish a society free from discrimination based on caste, religion, language, gender, or birth place. Includes reserva
Learning Objectives
- Understand how the Constitution has strengthened democracy in India
- Learn about the contribution of the Indian Constitution towards social change
- Analyze the role of democratic institutions in ensuring people's participation
- Examine policies and laws that promote social justice and equality
- Understand the judiciary's role in protecting constitutional values
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