Why Do We Need a Parliament
Who are the people in the parliament
1. Rural members
2. Regional parties
3. Dalits
4. Backward classes
Seats for these people are reserved as they usually face backlash and are ignored by the country most of the time.
Approval of individual
The parliament, formed of all the representatives, guides and controls the government.
One group from among the elected representatives move on to the government.
People elect a particular group of their interest and elect
Individual gives approval to the government through elections.
The people decide
Universal adult franchise was adopted.
Indians became citizens of a free country.
Nationalist were sure that all people should be able to vote
The experience of colonial rule served as a lesson
Role of the Parliament
Law Making
To control guide and inform the government
In all matters dealing with finances, the parliament's approval is crucial
Opposition party plays important role in the healthy functioning of a democracy.
Asking questions of the government is an important role of the MP's
To select the national government
Parliament consists of 3 organisation
President (NOT PRIME MINISTER)
Rajya Sabha
A bill is required to pass through Rajya Sabha to become a law
They represent all the states
It is important for law making.
Lokh Sabha
The lokh Sabha makes the laws
They represent all the people
The PM is the leader of the ruling party in the Lok Sabha
The Lokh Sabha's most important function is to select the executive.
If you want majority of seats in the house, you need at least 272 member or more.
There must be 545 members in the Lokh Sabha
For a party to form a government they need majority of elected MP'S
Take off point for a democracy
The decision of people creates the democratic government and its functioning.
The idea of consent, the desire, approval and participation of people.
The parliament
They control and guide the government.
Most important symbol of Indian democracy.
Key feature of the constitution.
Parliament represents the interests of the people and ensures those interests are taken into account by government.
