Sunday, November 18, 2007

Constitution and Functions of Indian Parliamentary


The Indian Parliamentary Group is an autonomous body formed in the year 1949 in pursuance of a motion adopted by the Constituent Assembly (Legislative) on 16 August, 1948.
The Speaker of Lok Sabha is the ex-officio President and Deputy Speaker, Lok Sabha and Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha are ex-officio Vice-Presidents of the Group. The Secretary-General of Lok Sabha is the ex-officio Secretary-General of the Indian Parliamentary Group.
The aims and objects of the Indian Parliamentary Group are:—
(i) to promote personal contacts between members of Parliament;
(ii) to study questions of public importance that are likely to come up before Parliament and arrange Seminars and discussions and Orientation Programmes and bring out publications for the dissemination of information to the Members of the Indian
Parliamentary Group;
(iii) to arrange lectures on political, defence, economic, social and educational problems by members of Parliament and distinguished persons;
(iv) to arrange visits to foreign countries with a view to develop contacts with Members of other Parliaments; and
(v) to function as (a) National Group of the Inter- Parliamentary Union, and (b) Main Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association in India.

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