The conventional time limit for the discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the President in Rajya Sabha is 10 hours.
In Rajya Sabha, what is the maximum time limit for a discussion on a motion of thanks to the President for his/her address ?
Asked in UPSC Combined Section Officer 2021 22 · Topic: The Parliament (Devices of Parliamentary Procedure: Questions Hour, Zero Hour, Motions, Resolutions)
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