Topic- Independence of Constitutional Bodies
Guest- Abhinav K Shukla, Assistant Professor of Law at Amity Law School, Amity University Chhattisgarh
Sub Topics:
1. Purpose/Functions/Appointment/Removal of Constitutional Bodies (Election Commission of India, State Election Commissions, CAG)
2. Direct Dominance of the Union Executive and the State Executive on the Appointment of these Bodies: Threat to Independence, Appointment of Retired IAS officers in these bodies, Human Mind Set to pay back/quid pro quo.
3. Suggestions/Amendments: The scope of establishing the real Independence – Strengthening the democratic spirit.