2.4 Parliament of India
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The parliament is the legislative organ of the Union government. The Parliament of India consists of three parts they are the ) President, ) Rajya Sabha (the council of States) ) Lok Sabha (the House of the People). The Rajya Sabha is the Upper House and the Lok Sabha is the Lower House it is termed as bicameral legislature. Parliament If no party commands absolute majority in the Lok Sabha, the President can summon the leader of any party who, in his opinion, can manage to form a ministry. The President administers to the ministers the oath of office and of secrecy.
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The parliament is the legislative organ of the Union government. The Parliament of India consists of three parts they are the ) President, ) Rajya Sabha (the council of States) ) Lok Sabha (the House of the People). The Rajya Sabha is the Upper House and the Lok Sabha is the Lower House it is termed as bicameral legislature. Parliament If no party commands absolute majority in the Lok Sabha, the President can summon the leader of any party who, in his opinion, can manage to form a ministry.
The President administers to the ministers the oath of office and of secrecy. A person who is not a member of the Parliament can be appointed as a minister but he has to get himself elected to the Parliament within six months. Ministers are individually as well as collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha. Duties and functions of Prime Minister Article mentions the duties of the Prime Minister: The Prime Minister decides the rank of his ministers and distributes various departments.
The Prime Minister decides the dates and the agenda of the meeting of the Cabinet which he presides.
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