• The State Legislative Council, or Vidhan Parishad, or Saasana Mandali is the upper house in those states of India that have a bicameral state legislature;...
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    The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council also known as Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Parishad is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of Uttar Pradesh, a...
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    Maharashtra Vidhan Parishad is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of Maharashtra state in western India. The seat of the Vidhan Parishad is situated...
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    (Legislative Assembly) and the upper house is called the Vidhan Parishad or the (Legislative Council). The Vidhan Sabha had 431 members until 1967, but now comprises...
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    passed a resolution calling for the creation of an upper house, the Vidhan Parishad, to transition to a bicameral system. The members of the majority party/coalition...
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    Bihar Legislative Council also known as Bihar Vidhan Parishad is the upper house of the bicameral Bihar Legislature of the state of Bihar in India. A...
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    The Telangana Legislative Council or Telangana Śāsana Mandali is the upper house of the Telangana Legislature of the Indian state of Telangana; the lower...
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    a year at Vidhan Bhavan in Lucknow. The Uttar Pradesh Legislature consists of two houses, namely the Vidhan Sabha and the Vidhan Parishad, with the governor...
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    bicameral. The Legislative houses are the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Bihar Legislative Assembly) and Bihar Vidhan Parishad (Bihar Legislative Council). Their normal...
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    and she currently serving as the Leader of the Opposition in Bihar Vidhan Parishad. She is married to Indian politician Lalu Prasad Yadav, former Chief...
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  • Council (Vidhan Parishad) – is a bicameral legislature. The Vidhan Sabha is the lower house and corresponds to the Lok Sabha while the Vidhan Parishad is the...
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    Vidhan Sabha (lower house) and Vidhan Parishad (upper house). In 1956 that state was largely merged into Punjab, the strength of the Vidhan Parishad of...
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    Maharashtra Legislative Council (Maharashtra Vidhan Parishad) and The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha). The governor in his role as...
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  • 2006 and subsequently, he relinquished the post of chairman, Bihar Vidhan Parishad on 15 April 2006. He completed his 6-year term on 2 April 2012. Prof...
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  • until his resignation in 2015. He also served as a member of the Bihar Vidhan Parishad for three consecutive terms from 2006 to 2015. He has earned Bachelor...
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  • consists of two Houses, the Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) and the Vidhan Parishad (Legislative Council). As is the case in a parliamentary system, the...
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    bicameral, comprising two houses. The two houses are the Vidhan Sabha (lower house) and the Vidhan Parishad (upper house). In summer, the seat of the Legislative...
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  • level, one-third of the members of the State Legislative Council (Vidhan Parishad) are nominated by local governments, one-third by sitting legislators...
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    Samiti as well as President of Zila Parishad. The membership of this social group in Panchyat Samiti and Zila Parishad also increased. Kumar's government...
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    Vidhan Sabha (lower house) and Vidhan Parishad (upper house). In 1956 that state was largely merged into Punjab, the strength of the Vidhan Parishad of...
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    legislature is bicameral, comprising two houses: the Vidhan Sabha (lower house) and the Vidhan Parishad (upper house). There are 224 Members of the Legislative...
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    to lawmaking and the state legislature, that is Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) & vidhan parishad, and Discretionary powers to be carried out according...
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  • legislature is bicameral, comprising two houses: the Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) and the Vidhan Parishad (legislative council). The Uttar Pradesh Legislative...
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    houses, The Bihar Legislative Council (Bihar Vidhan Parishad) and The Bihar Legislative Assembly (Bihar Vidhan Sabha). The governor in his role as head of...
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    and Kashmir Legislative Council (also known as the Jammu and Kashmir Vidhan Parishad) was the upper house of the legislature of the erstwhile state of Jammu...
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    constituency) UP Vidhan Parishad official website Vidhan Parishad Proceedings "Names of UP Vidhan Parishad members". UP Vidhan Parishad. Retrieved 23 April...
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    of constituencies of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Maharashtra Vidhan Parishad List of governors of Maharashtra List of chief ministers of Maharashtra...
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    original on 8 April 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2020. "Members List". Bihar Vidhan Parishad. Archived from the original on 8 April 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2020...
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  • bicameral. The Legislative houses are the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Bihar Legislative Assembly) and Bihar Vidhan Parishad (Bihar Legislative Council). Their normal...
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    powers related to lawmaking and the state legislature, that is Vidhan Sabha or Vidhan Parishad, and Discretionary powers to be carried out according to the...
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