Syllabus: #GSII - Separation of Powers between various organs Dispute Redressal Mechanisms and Institutions.
Highlights:
1. The Jan Vishwas Act, 2022 aims to improve "ease of doing business" in India by replacing criminal imprisonment with penalties for certain offences.
2. It grants bureaucrats the power to impose these penalties instead of the judiciary, which has raised concerns about the constitutional principle of separation of powers.
3. The Act has provisions for bureaucrats to conduct inquiries and impose penalties that may undermine the "rule of law."
4. Although the Indian Constitution does not mandate a strict separation of powers between the judiciary and the executive, Article 50 encourages achieving it over time.
5. Despite the separation of criminal magistracy from the executive, the bureaucracy has sought judicial power through tribunals and regulators like CCI and SEBI, raising concerns about executive encroachment on judicial powers.
#Keywords: Ease of doing business, separation of powers, Constitutionality, Judicial function, Rule of law.
Highlights:
1. The Jan Vishwas Act, 2022 aims to improve "ease of doing business" in India by replacing criminal imprisonment with penalties for certain offences.
2. It grants bureaucrats the power to impose these penalties instead of the judiciary, which has raised concerns about the constitutional principle of separation of powers.
3. The Act has provisions for bureaucrats to conduct inquiries and impose penalties that may undermine the "rule of law."
4. Although the Indian Constitution does not mandate a strict separation of powers between the judiciary and the executive, Article 50 encourages achieving it over time.
5. Despite the separation of criminal magistracy from the executive, the bureaucracy has sought judicial power through tribunals and regulators like CCI and SEBI, raising concerns about executive encroachment on judicial powers.
#Keywords: Ease of doing business, separation of powers, Constitutionality, Judicial function, Rule of law.
Newspapers at a Glance: The Hindu (8/08/2023)
#GSII
1. Idea of Basic Structure has debatable basis: Gogoi- Page 12
2. Indian made syrup found contaminated in Iraq, alerts WHO- Page 12
3. Thousands of U.S. sailors, Marines reach Red Sea after Iran tensions- Page 13
#GSIII
4. Exercise Malabar to be held from August 11-21- Page 12
5. Previous governments did not focus on building infrastructure at LAC: Jaishankar- Page 12
6. UAE said to dither on $2bn India foodparks proposal- Page 14
7. Dhaksha Unmanned Systems bags order from Indian Army- Page 14
#GSII
1. Idea of Basic Structure has debatable basis: Gogoi- Page 12
2. Indian made syrup found contaminated in Iraq, alerts WHO- Page 12
3. Thousands of U.S. sailors, Marines reach Red Sea after Iran tensions- Page 13
#GSIII
4. Exercise Malabar to be held from August 11-21- Page 12
5. Previous governments did not focus on building infrastructure at LAC: Jaishankar- Page 12
6. UAE said to dither on $2bn India foodparks proposal- Page 14
7. Dhaksha Unmanned Systems bags order from Indian Army- Page 14