The Secretariat of the Lok Sabha functions under the overall control and direction of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha. It is an independent establishment, distinct from the Executive Government, and its creation and recruitment are governed by rules made by the President after consultation with the Speaker of the House.
The Lok Sabha Secretariat comes under the direct supervision of
Asked in UKPSC CS Prelims 2012 · Topic: The Parliament (Presiding Officers: Speaker, Deputy Speaker, Chairman, Deputy Chairman)
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