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THE THREE ORGANS OF THE GOVERNMENT

Legislature ExecutiveJudiciary

Government of India

LEGISLATURE

o Presidento

Loksabhao Rajyasab

ha

EXECUTIVE• President• Vice president• Prime minister

• Council of ministers

• bureaucracy

JUDICIARY• Supreme court• High courts• District courts• Sub courts• Munsif courts• Magistrate

courts

LEGISLATURE IN INDIA

The legislature in India is known as Parliament

It consists of the president and the two houses namely Rajya sabha and Loksabha

Rajya sabha-upper house Lok sabha-lower house

Two houses it is known as Bicameral Legislature

RAJYASABHA238 elected members 12 nominated membersKnown as council of statesPermanent houseVice president presides

over the sessions

LOKSABHA 543 Directly elected members 2 nominated members Known as House of Represantatives Elected for a term of five years Presided over by the Speaker

FUNCTIONS OF PARLIAMENT

Legislation is the primary function of the parliament

The loksabha and Rajyasabha assembles separately for legislation

A law in draft form is known as a bill

The bill passes different stages

first house

billFirst

readingSecond reading

Third reading

Approval of the

president

Third reading

Second reading

First reading

MONEY BILL The procedure of passing a money bill is different from that of

an ordinary bill

Any bill relating to the collection of revenue or expenditure from the concolsolidated fund can be termed as a money bill

A money bill can be introduced only in the lok sabha

After the bill is passed by the lok sabha,it is sent to the Rajya sabha with the certificate to the speaker that the bill is a money bill

The rajya sabha must return the bill along with its recommendations to the lok sabha with in a period of 14 days

The lok sabha can be accept or reject the recomentation of the rajya sabha

OTHER FUNCTIONS OF PARLIAMENT

• Control over

executive• Asking questions

• Deliverating various bills and

resolutions• Passing or

rejecting the no

confidence motion

• Electorial function

• Participating in the election of the

president and vice president

• Constitutional

amendment• Timely amendment

of the constitutional provisions

EXECUTIVE IN INDIA

There are two level of executive The central executive and state executive The central executive consists of the

president, central ministers and bureaucracy The president and ministers are elected and

they are the political executive

PRESIDENT

• THE PRESIDENT IS THE HEAD OF THE INDIAN REPUBLIC

• He is elected by electoral collage for a term of five years

• The electorial collage consists of Elected members of lok sabha

Elected members of rajya sabha Elected members of state legislative

assemblies

FUNCTIONS OF THE PRESIDENT Appoint prime minister and other ministers Appoint chief justice and judges of the supreme court Take decision on mercy petitions Act as the supreme commander of armed forces Give assent to bills passed by the parliament

VICE PRESIDENT Besides the president,india has a vice president as well

The vice president is also elected by an electorial college

He is elected for a term of five years

Funtions of vice president

Performs the funtions of the president in his absence

Presides over the sessions of rajya sabha

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