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Removal of the Vice President of India: Procedure and Accountability

Introduction The Vice President of India holds a significant constitutional position, serving as the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha and the second-highest dignitary in the country. While the Vice President does not have extensive executive powers, the Indian Constitution provides a structured procedure for their removal, ensuring accountability and maintaining the integrity of the…

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Procedure for Creation and Abolition of Legislative Council in States

The Legislative Council, also known as the Vidhan Parishad, is the upper house of a state’s legislature in India. It is provided for under Article 169 of the Indian Constitution. However, not all states have a Legislative Council; only a few states, such as Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Karnataka, currently have one. The creation or…

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