Education

1. By
Azam Khan
8-C

2.  The division of power between the state
government and the centre or union government
 UNION GOVERNMENT + STATE GOVERNMENT =
Power

3. UNION LIST
• Consists of issues of national concern Ex : Currency, Defence
•Only union govt can make laws.
STATE LIST
•Consist of issues of state concern. Ex : Housing, transport
•Only state govt can make laws
CONCURRENT LIST
•Consist of issues common in both the list. Ex : Education
•Both the govt can make laws

4.  India is a republic
 The head of the Indian union is the president
 It comprise of council of minister
 The ministers are collectively responsible
 Following British pattern India has adopted the
parliamentary form of government

5.  The founding fathers chose the parliamentary
form of government as they gained some
experience of operating it under British rule
 Further there were advantages in continuing
the established institutions
 It was best suited to accommodate varied
interest of India

6. The
President
Lok
Sabha
Rajya
Sabha

7.  Union legislature is also known as “PARLIAMENT”
 The parliament consist s of the president, the
council of states i.e Rajya Sabha and the house of
people i.e Lok Sabha
 The members of both the houses is known as
MPs or members of the parliament
 The parliament has to meet at least twice in a
year

8. Lok Sabha

9.  Lok Sabha
 : Lower House: House of
the People:
 Maximum strength- 552
 530 members from
states
 20 members from Union
Territories
 2 members from Anglo-
Indian community
(nominated by President)
 Presided by the Speaker
 Members are elected for
5 years
 Rajya Sabha
 Upper House: Council
of States:Permanent
House
 Maximum-250 seats
 238 seats selected by
states&Union Territories
and 12 members
nominated by President
 Presided by the chairman
(Vice President)
 Members are elected for
six years

10.  Lok Sabha
 Should be an Indian
citizen
 Not less than 25 years of
age .
 Should not hold any
salaried government job
 Should not acquired the
citizenship of another
country
 Should be mentally sound
 Should not be bankrupt
 No criminal procedures
against him
 Rajya Sabha
 Should be an Indian
citizen
 Not less than 30 years of
age .
 Should not hold any
salaried government job
 Should not acquired the
citizenship of another
country
 Should be mentally sound
 Should not be bankrupt
 No criminal procedures
against him

11. 1.To Select the National Government
2.To Control,Guide and Inform the Government
3.Law-Making

12.  RULING PARTIES: A party secures the majority
of seats in the parliament
 OPPOSITION PARTY: The party in opposition.
They act as a check on the ruling party by
criticising its policies

13.  Power of making laws
 Putting laws into action
 Control over finance
 Power to provide justice
 Making few changes in the constitution

14.  FIRST READING
 SECOND READING
 THIRD READING
 BILL IN OTHER HOUSE
 PRESIDENT’S ASSENT

15. The Parliament can introduce new
laws and change the old ones.
A law is first introduced in the form of
a bill.
A bill is the draft of a proposed law.

17.  Money bill can be introduced only in the Lok
Sabha and only by the ruling party.
 Lok Sabha is more powerful on the issue of
money bill.
 The Speaker of the Lok Sabha has to certify it
as a money bill.
 After three readings in the Lok Sabha ,the bill
is sent to the Rajya Sabha.
 The Rajya Sabha can only make suggestions.

18.  Any member may introduce an ordinary bill.
 It can be intoduced either in the Lok Sabha or
in the Rajya Sabha.
 Once the bill is passed in one House after
their reedings , it goes to the other House.
 If the second House wants to change the
bill,it may send to the House where it
originated.

19.  If the House of origin refuses to make change
,up to six month a deadlock is created.
 Then the President will call for a joint session
of both the Houses.
 After discussion, the bill will be passed.
 Then it goes to the President .
 If the President signs the bill, then it becomes
a law.
 This law is then called an Act.

20.  This bill is used to the constitutional
Amendment
 This can be introduced either in the Lok
Sabha or in the Rajya Sabha.