Legislature
NCERT Class 11 Political Science, Indian Constitution at Work, Chapter 5 describes Parliament's two houses, the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha, with their composition, terms, presiding officers and lawmaking procedure from bill to assent. It explains budget control, questions, motions and no confidence as tools of accountability, and compares state legislatures with Parliament. The chapter closes with declining sittings, disruptions and defections under the anti defection law, asking how representative the legislature remains.
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