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Indian Democracy

Gujarat Board · Class 9 · Social Science

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Topics in Indian Democracy

1

Elections in Democracy

  • Democracy thrives through the voting process during elections
  • India has a Parliamentary System with President, Vice President, Rajya Sabha, and Lok Sabha
  • Rajya Sabha is the Upper House, Lok Sabha is the Lower House of Parliament
2

Democracy and Voter

  • Universal Adult Suffrage - every citizen aged 18+ can vote
  • Based on 'One Person One Vote' principle
  • No discrimination based on caste, creed, religion, or education
3

Public Opinion in Democracy

  • Public opinion is essential for political parties and representatives
  • Helps prevent government malfunctioning and misrule
  • Alert and informed public cannot be misled
4

Mediums of Public Opinion Formation

  • Print Media: Newspapers, periodicals, journals - help evaluate opinions but require literacy
  • Electronic Media: Radio, TV, cinema - more effective in low literacy areas
  • Internet and smart phones enable instant communication

Key Concepts

Every Indian citizen aged 18 yearsIndia follows a Parliamentary system whereAn independent constitutional body that conductsCollective views and thoughts of citizensOrganizations that contest elections and form

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