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February 01, 2024 06:42
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The Rules of Rajya Sabha empower the Chairman to appoint a panel of vice-chairpersons from the members, any of whom can preside over the House in the absence of the Chairman or Deputy Chairman.
Recently, Rajya Sabha Chairman reconstituted an 8-member panel of vice-chairpersons with 50 percent women Members of Parliament.
| Member | Political Party |
| Shrimati Ramilaben Becharbhai Bara | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Shrimati Seema Dwivedi | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Dr. Amee Yajnik | INC |
| Shrimati Mausam Noor | Trinamool Congress |
| Shri Kanakamedala Ravindra Kumar | Telugu Desam Party |
| Shri Prabhakar Reddy Vemireddy | YSRCP |
| Prof. Manoj Kumar Jha | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| Lt. Gen. (Dr.) D. P. Vats (Retd.) | Bharatiya Janata Party |
The Rajya Sabha, the Upper House of the Indian Parliament, plays a crucial role in the legislative process. While the Chairman presides over its sessions, a panel of Vice-Chairpersons provides invaluable support.
The Panel of Vice-Chairpersons in the Rajya Sabha is an essential component of the parliamentary system. Their role in maintaining order, facilitating debates, and assisting in the passage of bills ensures the house’s effective functioning, making them a crucial asset to the Indian parliamentary process.
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