Question

why is Rajya Sabha a permanent house?

Answer 1

◆ RAJYA SABHA ◆

◆ Detailed Explanation of the above mentioned question ◆

● The members are indirectly elected.
● The states participate in the legislative activity at the centre through this house

Answer 2

The Rajya Sabha (Council of States) or the upper house is a permanent body not subject to dissolution. One third of the members retire every second year, being replaced by newly elected members. Each member is elected for a term of six years.