The Indian Parliament: Structure, Powers, and Functions

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Authors: Anushka Arya
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Abstract

The India parliament stands out as the supreme law-making organ and the primary foundation of constitutional democracy and federal principles of representation, discussion, and answerability. It comprises bicameral structures, thereby providing perfect federal balance and effective law production and executive answerability through legislative, financial, and constituent powers. Besides law production, the parliament acts as a venue for debate, dissent, and representation, thereby enhancing and enriching democracy with ethical behavior and effective parliamentary culture.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Public Administration and Governance Judicial and Constitutional Studies Political Systems and Governance

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
28 January 2026
Language
EN