“When there is citizen participation in budgeting and closer engagement of citizens in the monitoring of civic works, there are better outcomes and fewer leakages.” In the light of the given statement discuss the utility of the Participatory Budgeting.

Recently, the conduct of many governors of states have been questioned, raising doubts about the constitutional propriety of their actions. In this regard, evaluate the need for the office of Governor in India.

Social media freedom should not become an impediment in curbing the spread of hate speeches online. Comment.

Autonomous bodies are very crucial to the government’s functioning. In the light of the statement critically discuss the role of Autonomous Bodies and their governance issues.

The 'cooperative federalism' model in India is increasingly being tested by 'fissiparous tendencies' in center-state financial relations. Critically analyze.

The decision to go without “Question Hour” during the Monsoon Session of Parliament has evoked serious concerns about the democratic functioning of the institution and erodes constitutional mandate of parliamentary oversight over executive action. Discuss.

. Discuss the legal implications of bandhs in India, with reference to landmark judicial pronouncements and committee recommendations. Suggest measures to balance the right to protest with the need to maintain public order and safeguard citizens' rights.