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Working of the Constitution

Maharashtra Board · Class 10 · History and Political Science

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Topics in Working of the Constitution

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1. Democracy

  • Democracy is not only about having representatives. Its real strength lies in putting democratic values into practice.
  • People in India have direct representation in Parliament, State Legislatures, and local government.
  • Free and fair elections at regular intervals are a key sign of a successful democracy.
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2. Right to Information and Rights-Based Approach

  • Citizens have a right to know about the functioning of the government.
  • The Right to Information gives citizens the power to ask for government information.
  • RTI ensures transparency and accountability in governance.
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3. Social Justice and Equality

  • Social justice and equality are important objectives of the Constitution.
  • Social justice means removing social conditions that create injustice and ensuring equal dignity for all.
  • The aim is to end discrimination based on caste, religion, language, gender, place of birth, race, and property.
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4. Women: Laws and Representation

  • Women have received several legal protections for freedom and development.
  • Important laws include the right to an equal share in the property of the father and husband, the Dowry Prohibition Act, the law against sexual harassment, and the Domestic Violence Prohibition Act.
  • The 73rd and 74th Amendments reserved 33% of seats for women in local self-government.

Key Concepts

Central concept: How the Indian Constitution strengthens democracy, social justice, and the judicial system

Indian ConstitutionDemocracySocial JusticeJudiciaryWomen’s representationRights-based approach

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