1. elected members of both Houses of Parliament, and 2. elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of all States including National Capital Territory of Delhi and the Union Territory of Puducherry 3. Nominated members of Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha and the Assemblies, and members of state Legislati...
This Electoral College doesn’t consist of nominated members of Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha and the Assemblies, and members of state Legislative Councils.Value of Vote –The votes are weighted, their value determined by the population of each state as per Census 1971. The value of each MLA’s vot...
Jaya Bachchan was barred from joining the Rajya Sabha for holding an "office of profit." While she was a Rajya Sabha MP, she also held the office of Chairperson of the UP Film Development Council, which triggered a political slugfest. Sonia Gandhi resigned from her Lok Sabha membership in ...
Rule No 222 in Chapter 20 of the Lok Sabha Rule Book and correspondingly Rule 187 in Chapter 16 of the Rajya Sabha rulebook governs privilege. It says that a member may, with the consent of the Speaker or the Chairperson, raise a question involving a breach of privilege either of a ...
Member of Parliament(Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha): 1985 – 1996 Constituency: Amravati * Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly: 1962 – 1985 * Deputy Minister, Public Health, Prohibition, Tourism, Housing and Parliamentary Affairs, Govt. of Maharasthra: 1967-72 ...
About Ministry of Railways: Union Minister –Ashwini Vaishnaw (Constituency – Rajya Sabha, Odisha) Minister of state –Raosaheb Patil Danve, Darshana Jardosh Railway Protection Force rescues 150 girls, women under OperationMahilaSuraksha During OperationMahilaSuraksha, the Railway Protection Force(RPF...
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley was once again appointed as the Leader of the Rajya Sabha (RS) following his re-election to the House. In June 2014, Mr Jaitley was appointed the leader of the House in Rajya Sabha. The Leader of the House is a Rajya Sabha member who is either a cabinet...
No, it depends on the particular election being conducted, and the Representation of the People Act of 1951 mentions different amounts depending on the level of election: in the case of an election from a Parliamentary constituency, meaning a Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha seat, the amount is Rs...
The announcement has been made by President Pranab Mukherjee on February 23, 2016 during the joint sitting of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. The President announced that the government would in the future recruit women for fighting roles in India's armed forces. News 23: India and UK ...
However, the Rajya Sabha referred the bills to the Select Committee of the House for further scrutiny.News 83 - Railway Ministry inaugurated 'Vistadome' CoachesShri Prabhu dedicated Visatadome Coach and Laid Foundation stone for Mechanized Laundry under BOOT Model at Visakhapatnam. Vistadome coach ...