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Parliament of India

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All about the Parliament House

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Indian Parliament

The Parliament of India is the supreme legislative body of the Republic of India. The Parliament is composed of the President of India and the houses. It is a bicameral legislature with two houses: the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha. The President in his role as head of legislature has full powers to summon and prorogue either house of Parliament or to dissolve Lok Sabha. The president can exercise these powers only upon the advice of the Prime Minister and his Union Council of Ministers.
    • History 

    • Parliament House 

    • General layout of the Parliament 

    • Proposal for a new building 

    • Composition 

    • President of India 

    • Lok Sabha 

    • Rajya Sabha 

    • Session of Parliament 

    • Lawmaking procedures 

    • Parliamentary committees 

    • Incidents 

    • Joint Sessions and debates