Question

state of democracy in present day India​

Answer 1

1) Federalism and democracy in present time

India’s federal institutions place relatively weak checks on the power of a government led by a party that has attained a majority in the national Parliament.

2) Towards hegemony

The rise of the Bharatiya Janata Party has contributed to the emergence of a new ideological framework to India’s democracy and public life in general. This framework might be better understood if it is seen as the crafting of hegemony.

3) Struggle of RTI activists