UNION

PARLIAMENT
BY : GROUP 1
UNION PARLIAMENT CONSISTS OF
TWO HOUSES

 LOKSABHA
 RAJYA SABHA
LOK SABHA
• Term Limit : 5 years.
• Maximum strength - 552
seats.
• At present,it has 545 seats.
• The representatives of the
state are directly elected by
the people
CURRENT INFORMATION ON LOK SABHA

•Speaker- Om birla

•Secretary General- Snehlata

Shrivastava

• Leader- Narendra modi

•LatestElections- May 2019

 QUALIFICATIONS
•He/ she should be a citizen
of India .
•Minimum Age : 25 years
•He/she should not be
proclaimed criminal
•He/she should have his/her
name in the electoral rolls
in any part of the country
 RAJYA SABHA
• Term limit- 6 years
•Current members: 245
• Also called Council of
States
• It has been granted powers
to protect the rights of states
against the union
CURRENT INFORMATION ON RAJYA SABHA

• Chairman- M.Venkaiah
Naidu
• Deputy chairman –
Harivansh Narayan Singh
• Secretary General – Desh
Deepak Verma
• Leader – Thawar Chand
Gehlot
• Leader of opposition –
Ghulam Nabi Azad
QUALIFICATION
•One should be a citizen of
India

• Minimum age: 30 years

• Must be elected by
legislative assembly of states
and union territories through
proportional representation