Motion of Thanks

First Session after a First Session in a

General Election Fiscal Year

President of India

Addresses the Parliament

There he outlines the policies

and programs of the preceding
year and the ensuing year

His speech is discussed in both the houses

Lok Sabha Rajya Sabha

The discussion is put to vote in both the houses

Does the
voting
Yes is in favor of No
the President
speech

No effect on the The defeat of the

Government Government
Note:
The motion of Thanks in India
corresponds to the "Speech
from the Throne" in Britain