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Legislative Council cannot be more than one third of the membership of the State Legislative Assembly. However, its size cannot be less than 40 members. These members elect the chairman and Deputy Chairman of the State Legislative Council.
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Legislative Council for the state of Rajasthan with 66 members. The Rajasthan Legislative Council Bill, 2013 was introduced in the Rajya Sabha on August 6, 2013, and has been referred to the Standing Committee on Law and
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2452:Indian National Congress
2376:Indian National Congress
2306:Indian National Congress
1066:Administrative divisions
982:State Assembly elections
440:Leader of the Opposition
334:Leader of the Opposition
90:Basic structure doctrine
3536:Provincial Legislatures
677:Pendency of court cases
576:Code of Civil Procedure
557:Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
409:Harivansh Narayan Singh
184:Prime Minister of India
162:Vice President of India
3017:www.telegraphindia.com
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783:Elections and Politics
585:Supreme Court of India
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1397:Deputy Chief Minister
955:Rajya Sabha elections
818:Election Commissioner
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2076:Legislative Assembly
2019:Member of Parliament
1823:Sino-Indian Disputes
1786:Foreign aid by India
1781:Extradition Treaties
1715:Non-Aligned Movement
1629:Overseas Citizenship
1471:Municipal Governance
1430:Legislative Assembly
1330:Urban Agglomerations
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1024:National coalitions
831:Sukhbir Singh Sandhu
3143:Parliament of India
2813:Legislative council
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2266:Janata Dal (United)
2147:Parliament of India
2033:Parliament of India
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1828:Disputes with Nepal
1818:Indo-Pakistani Wars
1573:Kirti Vardhan Singh
1447:Official Opposition
1425:Legislative Council
1249:Andaman and Nicobar
923:Lok Sabha elections
792:Election Commission
549:Indian criminal law
470:Pramod Chandra Mody
426:Jagat Prakash Nadda
418:Leader of the House
312:Leader of the House
3531:Chamber of Princes
3077:. 19 February 2020
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2739:- On 6 July 2021,
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1595:Vinay Mohan Kwatra
1578:Pabitra Margherita
1506:District Panchayat
1325:Metropolitan Areas
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356:Secretary General
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