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|title=Rajya Sabha – Structure, Role, and Powers
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|description=The Rajya Sabha is the upper house of the Indian Parliament representing the states. Learn about its structure, role in legislation, and its constitutional importance.
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| name = Rajya Sabha
| name = Rajya Sabha
| native_name = [[Council of States]]
| native_name = Council of States
| house_type = Upper house of the [[Parliament of India]]
| house_type = Upper house of the [[Parliament of India]]
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| meeting_place = [[Sansad Bhavan]], New Delhi
| meeting_place = [[Sansad Bhavan]], New Delhi
| website = [https://rajyasabha.nic.in rajyasabha.nic.in]
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}}'''Rajya Sabha''' (''Council of States'') is the upper house of the [[Parliament of India]]. It represents the states and union territories and plays a key role in the legislative process. Rajya Sabha is a permanent body that cannot be dissolved, ensuring continuity in the Indian parliamentary system.
'''Rajya Sabha''' (''Council of States'') is the upper house of the [[Parliament of India]]. It represents the states and union territories and plays a key role in the legislative process. Rajya Sabha is a permanent body that cannot be dissolved, ensuring continuity in the Indian parliamentary system.<ref>https://rajyasabha.nic.in/</ref>


== Composition ==
== Composition ==
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== Chairman and Deputy Chairman ==
== Chairman and Deputy Chairman ==
The '''Vice President of India''' is the ex-officio '''Chairman of the Rajya Sabha'''. The house also elects a Deputy Chairman from among its members to preside in the absence of the Chairman.<ref>https://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/chairman.asp</ref>
The '''Vice President of India''' is the ex-officio '''Chairman of the Rajya Sabha'''. The house also elects a Deputy Chairman from among its members to preside in the absence of the Chairman.


== Sessions ==
== Sessions ==
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