Legislature for Mains

Need of Two Houses India is Union of States. The wisdom of having two houses affirms our Constitution as Federal in nature. Indian Constitutions has adopted many Westminster model features and Bicameral legislature with names Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha is one among them. Necessity of Two Houses: Rajya Sabha reflects a federal character by …

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 What is Anti-defection law? The anti-defection law was passed by parliament in 1985 strengthened in 2002. The 52nd amendment to the Constitution added the Tenth Schedule which laid down the process by which legislators may be disqualified on grounds of defection. Conditions of Disqualification If a member of a house belonging to a political party: Voluntarily gives …

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