What is the term of office of the parliament of India ? ( civis questions)
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the indian parliament comprises of the president and the two houses namely rajya sabha and lok sabha. on 26 january,1950, the constitution of india came into force. the president has the power to summon and prorogue either house of parliament or to dissolve lok sabha. in 1951-52, the first general elections under the new constitution were held and in april 1952, the first elected parliament came into existence.
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The term of the Lok Sabha, unless dissolved, is five years from the date appointed for its first meeting.
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Parliament is the supreme legislative body of India. The Indian Parliament comprises of the President and the two Houses - Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and Lok Sabha (House of the People). The President has the power to summon and prorogue either House of Parliament or to dissolve Lok Sabha. The Constitution of India came into force on January 26, 1950. The first general elections under the new Constitution were held during the year 1951-52 and the first elected Parliament came into existence in April, 1952, the Second Lok Sabha in April, 1957, the Third Lok Sabha in April, 1962, the Fourth Lok Sabha in March, 1967, the Fifth Lok Sabha in March, 1971, the Sixth Lok Sabha in March, 1977, the Seventh Lok Sabha in January, 1980, the Eighth Lok Sabha in December, 1984, the Ninth Lok Sabha in December, 1989, the Tenth Lok Sabha in June, 1991, the Eleventh Lok Sabha in May, 1996, the Twelfth Lok Sabha in March, 1998, the Thirteenth Lok Sabha in October, 1999, the Fourteenth Lok Sabha in May, 2004, the Fifteenth Lok Sabha in April, 2009, the Sixteenth Lok Sabha in May, 2014 and the Seventeenth Lok Sabha in May, 2019.
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Rajya SabhaThe Rajya Sabha is to consist of not more than 250 members - 238 members representing the States and Union Territories, and 12 members nominated by the President. Rajya Sabha is a permanent body and is not subject to dissolution. However, one third of the members retire every second year, and are replaced by newly elected members. Each member is elected for a term of six years.Search Rajya Sabha MembersLok SabhaThe Lok Sabha is composed of representatives of people chosen by direct election on the basis of Universal Adult Suffrage. Maximum strength of the House is 552 members - 530 members to represent the States, 20 members to represent the Union Territories, and 2 members to be nominated by the President from the Anglo-Indian Community. At present, the strength of the House is 545.