Page 7 - Parliament of India

THE PARLIAMENT OF INDIA PAGE

DEMOCRATIC HERITAGE . . 1

DEVELOPMENT OF PARLIAMENTARY
INSTITUTIONS IN MODERN TIMES . . 1
THE TRANSITIONAL PHASE . . 3
PARLIAMENT TODAY :
The Two Houses—Composition,
Duration, Functions and Relative
Roles . . 4
The Presiding Officers . . 6
Sessions . . 7

President's Address . . 7
Questions . . 8
Other Procedural Devices for
raising matters before Parlia­
ment : Calling Attention Notices
& Short Duration Discussions . . 8
The Legislative Process . . 9
Amendment of the Constitution . . 10

The Budget . . 11
Parliamentary Committees . . 12
The Secretariat . . 14

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