- The position is recognized to provide an alternative voice and hold the government accountable. - To be recognized as the Leader of the Opposition, a party generally needs to have at least 10% of the total strength of the House (i.e., 55 members in Lok Sabha).
The leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha enjoys the rank of a –
Asked in WBPSC CS Prelims 2015 · Topic: The Parliament (Role of the Opposition in Parliament)
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