1️⃣ Introduction
● Parliament India ka highest legislative body hai.
● It represents the will of the people.
● It operates under Article 79 to 122 of the Indian Constitution.
2️⃣ Composition of Parliament
Parliament consists of:
1. President of India
2. Lok Sabha (House of People)
3. Rajya Sabha (Council of States)
3️⃣ Lok Sabha
● Directly elected body.
● Maximum members: 552
● Term: 5 Years
● Speaker heads Lok Sabha.
4️⃣ Rajya Sabha
● Permanent body.
● Not dissolved.
● One-third members retire every 2 years.
● Maximum: 250 members
● Chairman = Vice President of India.
5️⃣ Powers & Functions
Type Example
Legislative Making laws
Financial Budget, Money bill only Lok Sabha
Executive Control No-confidence motion