Political equations in coalition governments are unstable. How was this concept reflected in the formation of National Front Government in 1989 and United Front Government in 1996?
Answer
In 1989 Left and BJP joined together to support National Front Government.
In 1996 Left and Congress supported the Non Congress Government.
Give any twoarguments in favour of reservation for SCs, STs and OBCs in higher educational institutions in India.
Answer
These sections constitute a large segment of Indian society who remained deprived of their upliftment in social and economic fields. It applies to their right to higher education.
What is meant by ‘Coalition’? During which period did this type of government gain popularity for the first time at the centre in India?
Answer
When many political parties join together and muster majority. They follow a Common Minimum Programme.
Coalition for the 1st time was adopted at the central level in 1977.