Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies - Nuzvid RKV/Srikakulam/Ongole Course code Course name Course Category] L-T-P | Credits MGHOr Indian Constitution MC x) o Course Learning Objectives: 1. The basic objective of the couse is to rovide Inowledge about institutions 2. Ithelp to understands the processes to governing the societyin a systematic way. 3. Ithelps to establish social Justice, Liberty, Equity and Fraternity. 4, The couse will intoduce the idea of political system in general ‘5. It yrovides idea about working process of constitutional iustitutions, 6. To create awazeness about the functioning ofthe judicial system in India, Course Contents UNTI Contact hours) Inroduction-Constitution’ meaning of the tem, Indian constitution sowces and constitutional history, Features: Citizenship, Preamble, Fundamental Rights and duties, Dizective Principles of State Policy. UNTIL Contact hours) ‘Union Govemment and its Administration Structure ofthe Indian Union: Federalism, centie- sate relationship, President: Role, power and position, PM and Council of ministers, Cebinet and Central Secretariat, Loksabha, Rajyasabha, UNIT Contact hours) Election commissionElection commission Role end fimetioning, Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners, State Election Commission: Role and fimetioning, stitute and Bodies for the welfare of SC/STIOBC and women. UNT:IV Contact hours) State Government and its Adminishation- Govemor: Role and position, CM and Council of sministes, state secretariat: Oxgenization, structure and functions UNT-V 7 Contact hours) Local Administration Distict’s Administration heed: Role and importance, Municipalities Introduction, Mayor and sole of Elected Representatives, CEO of Municipal Corporation, Panchayati 19j- Introduction, PRI: Zilla Panchayat, Elected officials and their roles, CEO Zilla Panchayat: Position and role, Block level: Organizational Hierarchy (different departments) Village level: Role of elected and appointed officals, Importance of grass root democracy, 2%Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies - Nuzvid RKV/Srikakulam/Ongole UNT-VI Contact hours) Union Judiciny-Establshment end constitution of Sueme cout, Appointment of Juiges, Esteblishment of State High cour, Establishment of common High cout for 2 or more sites, ‘WRITS, PIL{Public Interest Litigation) Learning resources Textbook: 1 Durga Das Basu,Constuions of India, 23%, LexisNexis Publication Reference Books: 1 "Indian Polity’ by Lexmikanth ‘2VTndian Administration’ by SubhashKashyap 3"indian Administration’ by Avasti and Avasti 4 Goverment and Polities of Indie’ by W H Minion Jones ‘5 Constitution of India’ by IC Johaxi ‘Course outcomes: At the end of the couse, the student willbe able to COT _| The students will undeastend their fundamental res and dues, CO7_| The students will eam the politcal system and the system of elections in India og, | Hist owe the students the insttuons and processes to govem Gemselves in the manner they prefer ‘CO_| Students can also be able to wilize the laws and facilities provided by constution COS_|Itwill ovide overall idea about ow legal system, o6 | twallensble students more stong in tems of aw and practice in day to day life For Theory courses only: Course Nature [Tey ‘Assessment Method Taseamnent | Weelly tests | Montily tea | End Semester Test Toad Tool Waagitage T T T o 3s