CLASS 8
SOCIAL AND POLITICAL LIFE

Introduction
- The course Social and Political Life deals with the government, politics, policies of the nation.
- In a simple language, political science is occasionally known as Politiology. In social science which deals with the system of governance, and the analysis of political activities and political behaviour.
- If we talk about INDIA, their political framework is based on the country’s constitution. We have a Parliamentary secular democratic republic in which the President of India is the head of the state and the Prime Minister is the head of the government.
- INDIAN parliament has a provision of bicameral legislature consisting of an Upper House and Lower House, which represents the people of India as a whole.
This course deals with
- The Indian Constitution
- Why do we need Parliament?
- Understanding Laws
- Judiciary
- Understanding our Criminal Justice System