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The Parliament of India a bicameral legislature composed of the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and the Lok Sabha (House of the People). Membership is limited to 250 members. 238 are elected by the State legislative assemblies, and 12 are nominated by the president of India for their contributions to art, literature, science, and social services.
The Lok Sabha, also known as the House of the People, is the lower house of Parliament of India which is bicameral, where the upper house is Rajya Sabha. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by an adult universal suffrage and a first-past-the-post system to represent their respective constituencies, and they hold their seats for five years or until the body is dissolved by the president of ...
The Rajya Sabha can have a maximum of 250 members. It currently has a sanctioned strength of 245 members, of which 233 are elected from states, and union territories and 12 are nominated by the president. The number of members from a state depends on its population. The minimum age for a person to become a member of the Rajya Sabha is 30 years ...
The Rajya Sabha (lit: "States' Assembly"), also known as the Council of States, is the upper house of the Parliament of India which is bicameral.As of 2023, it has a maximum membership of 245, of which 233 are elected by the State legislative assemblies of India and of union territories using single transferable votes through open ballots, while the President of India can appoint 12 members ...
Till 13th Lok Sabha, each of these standing committees used to consist of 45 members— 30 nominated by the Speaker from amongst the members of Lok Sabha and 15 members nominated by the Chairman, Rajya Sabha from amongst the members of Rajya Sabha. However, with re-structuring of DRSCs in July, 2004 each DRSC consists of 31 members—21 from ...
Each member of parliament represents a single geographic constituency. The maximum size of the Lok Sabha as outlined in the Constitution of India is 550 members, made up of up to 530 members representing people of 28 states and 20 members representing people of 8 union territories based on their population. There are currently 543 ...
Karadi Sanganna Amarappa – Member of Parliament, Koppal (Lok Sabha constituency) [31] B. Jayashree – artist and former member of Rajya Sabha, Padma Shri awardee [32] Annasaheb Jolle - Member of Parliament, Chikkodi. B B Patil – Member of Parliament, Zahirabad (Lok Sabha constituency), Telangana [33]
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha; In office 13 May 2004 [1] – 16 May 2014 [2] [3] Preceded by: Noor Bano: Succeeded by: Naipal Singh: Constituency: Rampur: Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha; In office 10 April 1996 – 9 April 2002: Preceded by: R. K. Dhawan: Succeeded by: Nandi Yellaiah: Constituency: Andhra Pradesh: Personal details; Born