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Lok Sabha TV was an Indian public cable television network channel that offered coverage of central government proceedings and other public affairs programming. [2] Its remit was to make accessible to all the work of the parliamentary and legislative bodies of India.
It was formed in March 2021 by amalgamating the existing house channels, Lok Sabha TV and the Rajya Sabha TV, although separate satellite channels are broadcast for each House. [2] Provisionally, the channel will have about 35 themes on which programmes will be aired, and the programmes will be similar, but in two languages: Hindi and English.
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 constitution provides that the maximum strength of the Lok Sabha be 550 members. The Lok Sabha has a term of five years. To be eligible for membership in the Lok Sabha, a person must be a citizen of India and must be 25 years of age or older, not hold any office of profit under union or state government, mentally sound, should not be ...
The 18th Lok Sabha has members from 41 different parties. Out of the 543 seats of the Lok Sabha, 346 members (~64%) are from the 6 recognised national parties , 179 seats (~33%) are from the recognised state parties , 11 seats (~2%) are from the unrecognised parties and 7 seats (~1%) are from independent politicians. 262 (~48%) have previously ...
Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) 22 Ujiarpur: Nityanand Rai: Bharatiya Janata Party: 23 Samastipur (SC) Shambhavi Choudhary: Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) 24 Begusarai: Giriraj Singh: Bharatiya Janata Party: 25 Khagaria: Rajesh Verma: Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) 26 Bhagalpur: Ajay Kumar Mandal: Janata Dal (United) 27 Banka: Giridhari Yadav ...
On 14 December, 15 opposition MPs, 14 from the Lok Sabha (including S. R. Parthiban, whose suspension was later revoked) and 1 from Rajya Sabha [20] were suspended from the parliament session by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar for 'unruly conduct' after they chanted slogans demanding a statement from the Home Minister Amit Shah.
In the discharge of his constitutional and statutory responsibilities, the Speaker of the Lok Sabha is assisted by the secretary general of Lok Sabha, (whose pay scale, position and status etc. is equivalent to that of the highest-ranking official in the Government of India i.e. Cabinet Secretary), functionaries of the level of the Additional Secretary, Joint Secretary and other officers and ...