10th Class Social Science Political Parties Question Bank Short Answer Type - Political Parties

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    Write a note on CPI.

    Answer:

    The Communist Party of India was formed in 1925. Till 1977, it remained an ally of the Congress. There after, it started to be anti-Congress and anti-BJP, left .and democratic front. Aims, Objectives and Goals:
    CPI believes in Marxism, Leninism, secularism and democracy.
    It opposes the forces of secessionism and communalism.
    It accepts parliamentary democracy as a means of promoting the interests of the working class, farmers and the poor.
    It favours, control over foreign trade, new and equitable international economic order.
    It advocates crop insurance schemes and cancellation of loons taken by small peasants; radical land reforms, including fair wages to agricultural workers, etc.                            
                                 (Any three) Present Status: CPI supports base states are Kerala, West Bengal, Punjab, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. But its support base has gradually declined over the years. It secured about 1.4 per cent votes and 10 seats in the 2004. Lok Sabha elections. Currently CPI supports UPA government from outside.


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