The Fourth Schedule of the Constitution of India specifies the number of seats to be allocated to each state and union territory in the Rajya Sabha. This allocation is based on the population of each state as per the latest available census.
In which Schedule of the Constitution, the state wise allocation of Rajya Sabha seats is mentioned?
Asked in School Lecturer (Sanskrit Edu.) 2022 3 2022 · Topic: Schedules (Fourth Schedule: Allocation of Seats in Rajya Sabha)
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