26: State Public Service Commission
State Public Service Commission: -Similar to UPSC, the same set of articles (i.e 315 to 323 in Part XIV) of the constitution also deals with the composition, appointment and removal of members, power and function and independence of State Public Service Commission. -The Chairman and other members of the State Public Service Commission shall be appointed by the Governor. -Half of the memb...
27: Removal of UPSC Chairman and its members
Removal of UPSC Chairman and its members: -Every member holds office for a term of six years or until he attains the age of sixty-five years, whichever is earlier. -He can submit his resignation at any time to the President of India. -He may be removed from his office by the President of India on the ground of misbehavior (only if an inquiry of such misbehavior is made and upheld by Supr...
28: Union Public Service Commission
Union Public Service Commission: -The Union Public Service Commission has been established under Article 315 of the Constitution of India. -The Commission consists of a Chairman and ten Members. -The terms and conditions of service of Chairman and Members of the Commission are governed by the Union Public Service Commission (Members) Regulations, 1969. -The Chairman and other members...
29: Judicial Review of Election Commission
Judicial Review of Election Commission: The decisions of the Commission can be challenged in the High Court and the Supreme Court of the India by appropriate petitions. By long standing convention and several judicial pronouncements, once the actual process of elections has started, the judiciary does not intervene in the actual conduct of the polls. Once the polls are completed and result decl...
30: Election Commission
Election Commission: -Election Commission of India is a permanent Constitutional Body. -The Election Commission was established in accordance with the Constitution on 25th January 1950. -Originally the commission had only a Chief Election Commissioner. -It currently consists of Chief Election Commissioner and two Election Commissioners. -For the first time two additional Commissi...