Powers of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
Lok Sabha |
Rajya Sabha |
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Making laws on matters included in the Union List and Concurrent List. It can introduce and enact both money and non-money bills. |
Considering and approving non-money bills and suggesting amendments to money bills. |
Approving proposals for taxation, budgets, and annual financial statements. |
Approving constitutional amendments. |
Controlling the executive by asking questions, supplementary questions, resolutions, motions, and through motions of no confidence. |
Exercising control over the executive by asking questions, introducing motions, and resolutions. |
Amending the Constitution. |
Participating in the election and removal of the President, Vice President, Judges of the Supreme Court and High Court. |
Approving the Proclamation of emergency. |
Empowered to grant the Union Parliament the authority to make laws on matters included in the State list. |
Electing the President and Vice President and removing Judges of the Supreme Court and High Court. |
It can initiate the procedure for the removal of the Vice President. |
Special Power of Lok Sabha |
Special Power of Rajya Sabha |
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Legislature| Chapter 5 Class 11 Polity Notes
The Legislature, Executive, and Judiciary are the three organs of government. Legislatures are elected by the people and work on behalf of the people. The elected legislatures function and help in maintaining the democratic government. A genuine democracy is inconceivable without a representative, efficient, and effective legislature.
In this article, we will study the Legislature in detail.