- Rajya Sabha has exclusive power over creating All India Services (Article 312). - Both Houses have equal powers in the process of Constitutional Amendment (Article 368). - The government is responsible only to the Lok Sabha. - Financial matters, including budget and cut motions, are primarily within the domain of the Lok Sabha.
Rajya Sabha has equal powers with Lok Sabha in
Asked in UPSC IAS 2020 · Topic: The Parliament (Functions of Parliament (Legislative, Executive, Financial, etc.))
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