HC VERDICT ON AMARAVATHI Flashcards

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AMARAVATHI IS THE CAPITAL CITY OF WHICH STATE AND WHAT WAS IT EARLIER CALLED?

A

ANDRA PRADESH ; DHANYAKATAKAM- imp buddhist learning site

on the banks of river krishna

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WHO PROPOSED THE 3- CAPITAL BILL AND WHAT WERE THE 3 CAPITALS?

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CM of AP- V.S.JAGANMOHAN REDDY ;

EXECUTIVE -VISHAKAPATNAM;
JUDICIAL- KURNOOL ;
LEGISLATIVE- AMARAVATHI

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3 JUDGE BENCH WAS LEAD BY CHEIF JUSTICE? WHO IS THE GOVERNOR OF ANDRA PRADESH?

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PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA; (chief justice)

BISWABHUSHAN HARICHANDAN

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What was the verdict of the HC of AP?

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The court held that, the state legislature had no competance to make any legislation on the state’s capital and directed the State govt not to shift any office from the present capital city of Amaravati.

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WHICH 2 ACTS WERE PROPOSED TO ESTABLISH 3 CAPITAL STATE IN THE REGION?

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AP DECENTRALIZATION AND INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT OF ALL REGIONS ACT 2020

ANDRA PRADESH CAPITAL REGION DEVELOPMENT ( REPEAL) ACT 2020

passed by the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party(jagan Mohan reddy) currently in power

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Why did Jagan Mohan reddy repeal the act?

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AP DECENTRALIZATION AND INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT OF ALL REGIONS ACT 2020 was repealed in November 2021, the Jagan government repealed the legislation on three capitals stating that it would bring in a fresh fool-proof legislation, so that there would be no legal hurdles.

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What were the orders made to the state legislation by the AP HC?

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The court said that the govt had to set up all infrastructural facilities around these plots.
The court asked the state govt to pay Rs 50000 to the petitioners
The HC said that the state govt had to develop the plots and give them back in next 3 months

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WHICH ACT WAS PASSED BY WHICH PARTY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AMARAVATI AS CAPITAL CITY?

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ANDRA PRADESH CAPITAL REGION DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ACT 2014

TELUGU DESAM PARTY
CM-N. Chandrababu Naidu

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Why did the YSR congress party want three capitals?

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They didn’t want to neglect other parts of the state and wanted holistic development of the state

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WHEN DID THE PARTITION BETWEEN TELANGANA AND ANDRA PRADESH HAPPEN?

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JUNE 2014

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HOW MANY FAMILIES GAVE UP LAND FOR DEVELOPING AMARAVATHI ?

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33,000 families had given up thier land in 2014-15,,,

They were the petitioners who approached the HC

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WHICH OTHER STATES HAVE SEPARATE JUDICIAL CAPITAL?

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UTTAR PRADESH- STATE CAPITAL( LUCKNOW)
HC IS AT PRAYAGRAJ

MADHYA PRADESH -STATE CAPITAL IS BHOPAL
HC- JABALPUR

GUJARAT- CAPITAL IS GANDHINAGAR
HC IN AHMEDABAD

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AMARAVATHI WAS CHOSEN AS THE CAPITAL OF ANDRA IN WHICH YEAR?

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2004

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What does Article 2 and 3 of the Indian constitution deal with?

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Article 2-Admission or establishment of new States: Parliament may by law admit into the Union, or establish, new States on such terms and conditions, as it thinks fit.

Article 3-Formation of new States and alteration of areas, boundaries or names of existing States: Parliament may by law

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