Chapter 27: PARLIAMENTARY FORUM

Introduction

These are constituted for sharing of knowledge and providing a platform of discussions and dialogue between parliamentarians and government officials and key experts.

The speaker is the president of every forum except one where the chairman of Rajya Sabha is the president.

The deputy chairman, deputy speaker, concerned minister and chairman of standing committees are ex officio vice presidents of forums.

Apart from them there are 31 members [21 LS + 10 RS]. These other members are nominated by the speaker or chairman from amongst members or leaders of political party.

Quiz

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