UPSC & State PSC
Polity for MPPSC
The Constitution and MP's governance: the Vidhan Sabha, the High Court, Panchayati Raj, urban bodies, the Lokayukta and the public services guarantee, plus sociology and social justice. Tested in Prelims and Mains GS II.
3 guides·Conducted by Madhya Pradesh Public Service CommissionOfficial website
Study in this order
- 1How MP is governedFrom the Governor at Raj Bhavan and the Chief Minister in Vallabh Bhawan to the Collector in 55 districts, the SDM in the sub-division and the patwari in the village — the structure of government in Madhya Pradesh, how orders flow, where the checks lie, and how the map of districts and divisions has changed. 4 min read
- 2The MP Legislative Assembly: Vidhan Sabha, law-making and the Council that never wasMadhya Pradesh has a single-chamber legislature of 230 members, housed in Charles Correa's Vidhan Bhawan in Bhopal. How the Assembly is formed, how a Bill becomes law, the committees that scrutinise the government, why MP's Legislative Council exists only on paper, and how MPPSC asks about it. 7 min read
- 3The MP High Court and judiciaryThe High Court of Madhya Pradesh sits at Jabalpur, with benches at Indore and Gwalior — a structure that reflects the regions merged to form the state in 1956. Its history from the Nagpur High Court, constitutional powers, subordinate courts, revenue courts, legal services and the problem of pendency, for MPPSC. 3 min read
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