Context The Union Council of Ministers (COM) headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi sworn in recently. Who constitutes the Council of Ministers? India is a parliamentary democracy with the President as its nominal head. Article 74 of the Constitution provides …
Who is the Leader of Opposition? The Leader of the Opposition (LoP) is the Leader of the largest opposition party. The post was not recognised till 1969 when Ram Subhag Singh became the first recognised LoP of the Lok Sabha. …
About The Speaker of the Lok Sabha plays a vital role in overseeing the day-to-day proceedings of the House. In a new Lok Sabha, the Speaker is elected by a simple majority. Until the Speaker is elected, a pro-tem Speaker …
About The Speaker is the presiding officer of the Lok Sabha and is responsible for maintaining order and decorum during the proceedings of the House. The Speaker has a key role in parliamentary democracy. There are no specific qualifications for …
Context 146MPs were suspended recently for disrupting Parliamentary proceedings. This is the highest number of MPs suspended in a single session in the history of Parliament. Who can suspend the MPs? How? The Presiding Officer — the Speaker of LS …