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Notes on the Legislative Assembly of India (Vidhan Sabha)

The Legislative Assembly is the lower chamber of the State Legislature. It is popularly known as Vidhan Sabha. The members of this House are directly' elected on the basis of adult suffrage from the territorial constituencies.

By Rohini DasGupta|2011-04-23T20:00:47+00:00April 23, 2011|Political Science|Comments Off

Notes on the legislative council of India (Vidhan Parishad)

The Legislative Council or the Vidhan Parishad is the Upper Chamber of the State Legislature. Union Parliament has the power' to create or abolish the Legislative Council in various states on the basis of resolutions adopted by special majority in the Assemblies.

By Rohini DasGupta|2011-04-23T19:56:09+00:00April 23, 2011|Political Science|Comments Off