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The Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha (IAST: Lok Sabhā Upādhyakṣa) is the second-highest ranking authority of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the parliament of India.
Jun 27, 2024 · Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha in India: With the I.N.D.I.A bloc parties' numbers increasing in the 18th Lok Sabha, the opposition leaders hope that a deputy speaker will be elected...
Jun 26, 2024 · The election of a Deputy Speaker in Lok Sabha is governed by Rule 8 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha. The election of the Deputy Speaker usually takes place in the second session but can occur in the first session of the new Lok Sabha or Assembly.
Jun 22, 2024 · Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha. As the Second-in-Command in the House, the Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha holds a pivotal position in the Indian parliamentary system. By upholding parliamentary rules and conventions, the Deputy Speaker plays a crucial role in the smooth functioning of the legislative wing of the government.
Jun 27, 2024 · Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker: The proceedings of the third day of the 18th Lok Sabha session are underway, at Parliament House in New Delhi on Wednesday. (ANI) After the ruling National Democratic ...
Article 93 of the Constitution says that the House of the People (Lok Sabha) shall choose two members of the House to be, respectively, Speaker and Deputy Speaker. The article also says that when the office of Speaker/Deputy Speaker becomes vacant, the House shall choose another member to be Speaker or Deputy Speaker.
Jun 26, 2024 · With the Opposition’s increased strength in Lok Sabha, its members are hoping to get the post of Deputy Speaker. There was no Deputy Speaker for the entire duration of the 17th Lok Sabha (2019-24). M Thambi Durai of the AIADMK, a BJP ally at the time, was Deputy Speaker of the 16th Lok Sabha (2014-19).
