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(ASSOCIATE OF SAMKALP)
TEN CRITICAL QUESTIONS ON CURRENT GEOPLOITICAL AND NATIONAL ISSUES – 117
Question 1: The Monsoon Session has begun amid intense confrontation between the Government and the Opposition. How important is constructive parliamentary debate in a democracy?
Answer: Parliament is the highest forum for democratic discussion and accountability. While disagreement between the Government and the Opposition is natural, prolonged disruptions reduce legislative productivity and weaken public confidence. The Opposition should effectively scrutinise government policies, while the Government should remain open to debate and consensus. Parliamentary committees, structured discussions and evidence-based policymaking strengthen democratic governance. Political competition should never prevent Parliament from performing its constitutional duties. In my opinion, healthy democracy requires both strong opposition and responsible government working together in the national interest rather than treating Parliament only as a political battlefield.
Question 2: The debate surrounding Sonam Wangchuk's protest has raised questions about democratic accountability. How should governments respond to peaceful public movements?
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Critical questions on geopolitical and national issues covering parliamentary democracy, constitutional rights, patriotism, governance, and India's cultural heritage.
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