Lecture 37 - Adjournment & other Functions UPSC/MPSC ||

Описание: In this lecture, we understand Adjournment and other important parliamentary functions in the Indian Parliament under the Indian Constitution.

These concepts are extremely important for UPSC, MPSC & State PSC exams.

🔹 1️⃣ Adjournment
Adjournment means suspending the sitting of the House for a specified time (hours, days, or indefinitely).
Done by the Presiding Officer (Speaker/Chairman)
Does NOT end the session
Business resumes from where it was stopped


🔥 Adjournment Motion
Moved to discuss a matter of urgent public importance
Mainly used in Lok Sabha
Acts as a tool to hold the government accountable
Requires Speaker’s permission


🔹 2️⃣ Prorogation
Termination of a session of Parliament
Done by the President of India
Ends a session but not the House
Pending notices lapse, but Bills do not lapse


🔹 3️⃣ Dissolution
Applies only to Lok Sabha
Ends the life of the House
Done by the President
Pending Bills (except some cases) lapse


🔹 4️⃣ Other Important Parliamentary Functions
✔ Question Hour
Members ask questions to the government.
✔ Zero Hour
Unscheduled discussion of urgent matters.
✔ Calling Attention Motion
Draws attention of a Minister to urgent public matter.
✔ No-Confidence Motion
Tests the majority of the government in Lok Sabha.
✔ Censure Motion
Expresses disapproval of government policy.



Summary:
Adjournment Motion is an extraordinary parliamentary device in Lok Sabha used to suspend normal business to discuss urgent public matters and hold the government accountable. It is a powerful accountability tool but not a removal mechanism.


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