write 2 function of rajya sabha
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- providing secretarial assistance and support to the effective functioning of the Council of States (Rajya Sabha)
- providing amenities as admissible to Members of Rajya Sabha;
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Two function of Rajya Sabha;
Financial Powers:
In the financial sphere, the Rajya Sabha is a weak house. A money bill can't be introduced in the Rajya Sabha. It can be introduced only in Lok Sabha. A money bill passed by the Lol sabha comes before the Rajya Sabha for its consideration. However, if within a period of 14 days, the Rajya Sabha fails to pass the bill, the bill is taken to have been passed by the parliament irrespective of the fact whether the Rajya Sabha has passed it or not.If the Rajya Sabha proposes some amendments and the bill is returned to the Lok Sabha, it depends upon the Lok Sabha to accept or reject the proposed amendments.
Electoral Powers:
The Rajya Sabha has some electoral powers also. The elected members of the Rajya Sabha along with the elected members of the Lok Sabha and all the State Legislative Assemblies together elect the president of India. The members of the Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha together elect the vice- president of India. Members of the Rajya Sabha also elect a Deputy Chairman from amongst themselves.