Discuss about the composition of the Parliament. - Vidyadip

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Discuss about the composition of the Parliament.

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The Parliament is the supreme law making body. It consists of the two houses (the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha) and the President.
The Rajya Sabha is also known as the Council of states and it has a total strength of 245 members. The Rajya Sabha is presided over by the Vice-President. The Lok Sabha is also known as the house of people, has a total membership of 545. It is presided over by the Speaker.

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