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Explain the following statement with a reason. Rajya Sabha is a permanent House. - History and Civics

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Question

Explain the following statement with a reason. 

Rajya Sabha is a permanent House. 

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Solution

Rajya Sabha, which is also called the upper house or council of states of the Indian Parliament is a permanent house because it is subject to no dissolution. One-third of the members retire every second year and are replaced by newly elected members. The term for each elected member is of 6 years and can have a maximum of 250 members.

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Chapter 2.2: The Indian Parliament - Exercise [Page 74]

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Chapter 2.2 The Indian Parliament
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Chapter 9 The Indian Parliament
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