House of Parliament

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bicameral legislature national legislature

The House of Parliament is India’s supreme bicameral legislature, comprising the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, responsible for making national laws and overseeing key constitutional processes.

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Label	Occurrences
House of Parliament canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bicameral legislature ⓘ national legislature ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Parliament of India ⓘ surface form: Indian Parliament Sansad ⓘ
budgetSession	annual ⓘ
canBeDissolved	Lok Sabha ⓘ
cannotBeDissolved	Rajya Sabha ⓘ
constitutionalBasis	Constitution of India ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
electoralSystemForLokSabha	first-past-the-post ⓘ
electoralSystemForRajyaSabha	single transferable vote ⓘ
established	1950 ⓘ
governs	Union of India ⓘ
hasChamber	Lok Sabha ⓘ Rajya Sabha ⓘ
hasComponent	Lok Sabha ⓘ Rajya Sabha ⓘ
hasPower	amend the Constitution of India ⓘ approve the Union budget ⓘ control over the executive through questions and motions ⓘ enact legislation for India ⓘ impeach the President of India ⓘ remove judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts ⓘ
headOfStateInvolved	President of India ⓘ
includesRole	President of India ⓘ
language	English ⓘ Hindi ⓘ
legislativeBodyFor	Government of India ⓘ
location	New Delhi, India ⓘ surface form: New Delhi
lowerHouse	Lok Sabha ⓘ
meetsInBuilding	Parliament House ⓘ
monsoonSession	annual ⓘ
numberOfHouses	2 ⓘ
officialName	Parliament of India ⓘ
oversees	Union executive ⓘ
passes	Constitution Amendment Bills ⓘ Money Bills ⓘ Ordinary Bills ⓘ
predecessor	Constituent Assembly of India ⓘ Imperial Legislative Council of India ⓘ surface form: Imperial Legislative Council
responsibleFor	making national laws ⓘ overseeing key constitutional processes ⓘ
supervises	Council of Ministers ⓘ
termLengthOfLokSabha	5 years ⓘ
upperHouse	Rajya Sabha ⓘ
website	https://loksabha.nic.in ⓘ https://rajyasabha.nic.in ⓘ
winterSession	annual ⓘ

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Impeachment of the President of India → investigatingBody → House of Parliament ⓘ