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  2. Democracy - Wikipedia

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    Presidential democracy is a system where the public elects the president through an election. The president serves as both the head of state and head of government controlling most of the executive powers. The president serves for a specific term and cannot exceed that amount of time.

  3. Democracy in India - Wikipedia

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    Democracy in India. India was the 19th most electoral democratic country in Asia according to V-Dem Democracy indices in 2023 with a score of 0.399 out of 1. [1] The Economist Democracy Index in 2022 considered India a flawed democracy. [2]

  4. Types of democracy - Wikipedia

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    People's democracy – multi-class rule in which the proletariat dominates. Radical democracy – type of democracy that focuses on the importance of nurturing and tolerating difference and dissent in decision-making processes. Semi-direct democracy – representative democracy with instruments, elements, and/or features of direct democracy.

  5. Politics of India - Wikipedia

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    e. Politics of India works within the framework of the country's Constitution. India is a parliamentary secular democratic republic in which the president of India is the head of state & first citizen of India and the Prime Minister of India is the head of government. It is based on the federal structure of government, although the word is not ...

  6. Constitution of India - Wikipedia

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    Constitution of India. The Constitution of India is the supreme law of India. [2][3] The document lays down the framework that demarcates fundamental political code, structure, procedures, powers, and duties of government institutions and sets out fundamental rights, directive principles, and the duties of citizens.

  7. Government of India - Wikipedia

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    The Government of India (ISO: Bhārata Sarakāra, legally the Union Government or Union of India[1] and colloquially known as the Central Government) is the central executive authority of the Republic of India, a federal republic located in South Asia, consisting of 28 states and eight union territories. The government is led by the prime ...

  8. History of democracy - Wikipedia

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    A democracy is a political system, or a system of decision-making within an institution, organization, or state, in which members have a share of power. [2] Modern democracies are characterized by two capabilities of their citizens that differentiate them fundamentally from earlier forms of government: to intervene in society and have their sovereign (e.g., their representatives) held ...

  9. Democratic consolidation - Wikipedia

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    Democratic consolidation. Democratic consolidation is the process by which a new democracy matures, in a way that it becomes unlikely to revert to authoritarianism without an external shock, and is regarded as the only available system of government within a country. [1][2] A country can be described as consolidated when the current democratic ...