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Civics ch 5 - The State Government — History & Civics STD 8 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8History & CivicsCivics ch 5 - The State Government3 Marks
Question
Vidhan Parishad (Legislative Council) is a permanent House.
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Answer

  1. All members of the Vidhan Parishad (MLCs) do not retire at the same time.
  2. A specific number (1/3rd) of the members retire every 2 years.
  3. These vacant seats are filled again by conducting fresh elections for those seats.
  4. The tenure of each member is 6 years.
  5. Since the Vidhan Parishad is never fully dissolved, it is a permanent House.

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