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At A Glance |
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INDIA
AT A GLANCE
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Political
structure
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India
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Sovereign, Socialist, Secular,
Democratic Republic.
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The Indian Union
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26 States and six centrally administered Union Territories.
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Form of government
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Parliamentary, based on universal
adult franchise.
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Legislature
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Parliament, consists of President
and the two Houses, known as Rajya Sabha
(Council of States)
and Lok Sabha (House of the
People ).
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Executive
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Consists of President, Vice-President
and Council
of Ministers led by the Prime
Minister.
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Judiciary
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Independent of executive.
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