Sachin tendulkar takes oath as rajya sabha member sachin. The rajya sabha may have a maximum of 250 members, most of. No other parliamentary democracy in the world shows such an example with regard to its own cabinet. Apr 26, 2012 tendulkar would be the first active sportsman and a cricketer to be nominated to rajya sabha. Members sits for six years term, with onethird of the members. For the first time, bjp is largest party in rajya sabha. First woman speaker rajya sabha list of first woman in all. Sachin tendulkar was a famous sportsman nominated is presently member of rajya sabha in india.
In pursuance of the rajya sabha declaration of assets and liabilities rules, 2004 what information is required to be furnished by members to the chairman, rajya sabha. About rajya sabha rajya sabha or the council of states is the upper house of the parliament. Rajya sabha adjourned for the day, opposition seeks immediate discussion on delhi violence 04 mar, 2020, 06. The president of india can nominate to how many members to.
Former cji ranjan gogoi nominated to the rajya sabha. First woman speaker rajya sabha list of first woman in. Vijay mallya was elected to rajya sabha for a sixyear term in june 2010 from karnataka as an independent member. In 2014, she became the first indian woman boxer to get a gold. Members of parliament rajya sabha whos who government. What are the pecuniary interests and the ingredients thereof, identified by the committee on ethics, in respect of which information is to be furnished by members. Can a rajya sabha member become the prime minister. A member can join a political party within the first six months of being nominated to. Rajya sabha is a permanent body and is not subject to dissolution. The minimum age for a person to be elected as a member of.
Tendulkar is the first active sportsperson to be sworn in as mp. The rajya sabha or the upper house has 12 nominated members. The work of a cricketer is completely different from that of a member of the rajya sabha and therefore this shall result into inefficiencies in one or the other field. Rajya sabha council of states, qualifications, term.
Can a nominated member of rajya sabha become a prime. Sachin tendulkar, rekha nominated to rajya sabha india news. As far as the basic principle of the bill is concerned, i think there can be no two opinions and it will have my full support. Who was the first woman nominated member of the rajya sabha. Sachin tendulkar was the first active sportsman to be nominated for the upper house of the parliament. The rajya sabha or council of states is the upper house of the parliament of india. The number of members to be nominated by the president to rajya sabha is a 20 b 18 c 12 d 20. One of the privileges these members enjoy is that they do not have to file details of their assets and liabilities, something that all others need to do under the provisions of the representation of peoples act. Tendulkar would be the first active sportsman and a cricketer to be nominated to rajya sabha. Dec 15, 2015 who was the first women nominated member of rajya sabha of india. However, tendulkar and rekha havent started this trend. List of nominated members of rajya sabha blogs, comments and archive news on. Harish chandra mathur, a senior congress leader in the constituent assembly and also a member of the rajya sabha 195256 and the second and third lok sabhas, spoke. However, one third of the members retire every second year, and are replaced by newly elected members.
The ministry of home affairs mha discharges multifarious responsibilities, the important among them being internal security, border management. Nominate priyanka gandhi from mp, say congress leaders 09 mar, 2020, 10. Article 803 of the constitution of india authorizes the president of india to nominate a maximum of 12 members to the rajya sabha and the members nominated shall have special knowledge or. Under article 80 of the constitution, the council of states rajya sabha is composed of not more than 250 members, of whom 12 are nominated by the president of india from amongst persons who have special knowledge or practical experience in respect of such matters as literature, science, art and social service. Even a person who is not a member of any house of parliament can become a pm for six months,within which he needs to becom. Naresh agarwal had recently raised the issue of poor attendance of nominated mps sachin tendulkar and rekha.
The first woman film star nominated to the rajya sabha was a nargis dutt b shabana azmi answer sandip banerjee smt. These include scholars, jurists, educationists, historians, scientists, litterateurs, journalists, engineers, economists, administrators, artistes, social workers and politicians usually with loyalty to the government of the day. Vijay mallya membership comes back to haunt rajya sabha. Cong pushed to second spot it is also the first time that the congress the grand old party of india has been pushed to the second. Jd u nominates nk singh for rajya sabha polls business. It had 216 members, of which one was a nominated woman. Govt to get boost in rajya sabha with 7 new nominated. Council of states the upper house of indias bicameral legislature. President pratibha patil today approved sachin tendulkars name for nomination as a.
Name the indian actor who has been given the best actor award at the new york indian film festival on may 12, 2015. Rajya sabha list of nominated members total nominated members. The first batch of 12 nominated members represented a galaxy of talented persons of proven merit. Read more about jd u nominates nk singh for rajya sabha polls on business standard. The first woman film star nominated to the rajya sabha was a. Is this quid pro quo, asks opposition ranjan gogoi, the first person from northeast to reach the top of judiciary, retired as the chief justice of india last november. Rajya sabha which of the following article is dealt with the compostion of council of states rajya sabha and the manner of election of its members. Former deputy chairperson of the planning commission nk singh has been nominated to the rajya sabha on a janata dal u ticket for the march 26 polls.
Jun 11, 2016 voting for 27 rajya sabha seats in uttar pradesh, karnataka, madhya pradesh, uttarakhand, jharkhand, rajasthan and haryana began on saturday. Handling two opposite fields at a time is a very difficult task. The forthcoming biennial election to rajya sabha seats in six states on march 21 may not give the ruling nda an edge in the upper house but it stands to gain by recommending seven. Not many eminent citizens, who are nominated as the rajya sabha members or even enter the parliament after winning on a partys ticket. Tendulkar, rekha worst in attendance among 12 nominated rajya. The constitution should stipulate categorically that the prime minister of the union should be an elected member of the lok sabha. The first woman film star nominated to the rajya sabha was. It consists of 250 members out of these 238 members represent the states, while the other 12 are nominated by the president of india from amongst persons with special knowledge or practical experience in the field of literature, science, art and social sciences. Rajya sabhaelectionstatesnominated members by president. Tendulkar, rekha poor at parliament attendance the hindu. The rajya sabha chairman does not have the power to vote in any matters of the house. Contents provided and maintained by rajya sabha secretariat. Can a nominated member of rajya sabha become a prime minister.
Voting for 27 rajya sabha seats in uttar pradesh, karnataka, madhya pradesh, uttarakhand, jharkhand, rajasthan and haryana began on saturday. The representatives from states in rajya sabha shall be elected by the a. Which was the debut film of actress chitrangada singh. Who was a famous sportsman nominated as a member of the rajya. Full list of nominated members to the rajya sabha india updated. Nominated members of rajya sabha ergodic anecdotes. A nominated member can join a political party within the first six months of being. In assam, the party has renominated bhubaneswar kalita, who hand quit congress last year. May 04, 2020 list of nominated members of rajya sabha latest breaking news, pictures, videos, and special reports from the economic times. Members of parliament rajya sabha members of parliament rajya sabha alphabetical list. How are the nominated members of the rajya sabha performing. Aug 09, 2018 it would be a fight between the ndas harivansh and congresss b k hariprasad.
How many members of lok sabha and rajya sabha can be nominated by the president of india. List of nominated members of the rajya sabha wikipedia. Who was the first woman nominated member of the rajya. Aug 11, 2014 however, tendulkar and rekha havent started this trend. Budget 2020 politics technology personal finance current affairs international management weekend. The decisions of the chairman rajya sabha cannot be. A member nominated to the rajya sabha can join a political party but this can be done only within the first six months of taking oath. List of current members of the rajya sabha wikipedia. While 30 of the total 57 seats in the current round of. Since rajya sabha was constituted in 1952, 7 people have been nominated as its members. This right has been bestowed upon the president according to the fourth schedule articles 41 and 802 of the constitution of india. Dec 17, 2015 the rajya sabha or the upper house has 12 nominated members. How are members for indian rajya sabha elected as per stv. Should sachin tendulkar conferred rajya sabha nomination.
Apr 26, 2012 president pratibha patil today approved sachin tendulkars name for nomination as a member of the rajya sabha. First female actress to be nominated to the rajya sabha. The president of india can nominate to how many members to rajya sabha and lok sabha respectively. The rajya sabha should consist of not more than 250 members 238 members representing the states and union territories, and 12 members nominated by the president. Bollywood actor rekha, and businesswoman anu agas names were also approved for a. List of members nominated to the rajya sabha ministry of home. Trinamool congress set to win 4, lends support to congress on 5th all you need to know in west bengal, six candidates are in the fray for five seats. Yes according to constitution of india anybody who is member of any house of parliament can become prime minister of india.
Govt to get boost in rajya sabha with 7 new nominated members. List of rajya sabha members from karnataka blogs, comments and archive news on. Master blaster sachin tendulkar, who took oath as a nominated member of the rajya sabha today, is keen on helping not only cricket but other sports as well. Membership is limited to 250 members, and the present rajya sabha has 245 members. From rajasthan, party has named its state vicepresident rajendra gehlot. The minimum age for a person to be elected as a member of rajya sabha is a 25 years b 30 years c 35 years d no age fixed. Twelve members are nominated to the rajya sabha by the president of india for sixyears term for their contributions towards arts, literature, sciences, and social. The first rajya sabha according to the official website of rajya sabha, the first time council of states was constituted was on 3 april 1952. President recommends the names of the nominated members who are drawn. Who was the first indian actress to have been nominated to. List of rajya sabha members from karnataka latest breaking news, pictures, videos, and special reports from the economic times. Elections to the post of deputy chairman of rajya sabha, which is being held after 20 years, will take place today. Master blaster sachin tendulkar, who took oath as a nominated member of the rajya sabha today, is keen on helping not only cricket but other sports as. It would be a fight between the ndas harivansh and congresss b k hariprasad.
Rajya sabha council of states, qualifications, term, seats. President nominated 6 eminent personalities to rajya sabha. The house already has a member from the film world in javed akhtar. Nominated members of rajya sabha under article 80 of the constitution, the council of states rajya sabha is composed of not more than 250 members, of whom 12 are nominated by the president of india from amongst persons who have special knowledge or practical experience in respect of such matters as literature, science, art and social service. Contents provided and maintained by rajya sabha secretariat site designed, developed and hosted by national informatics centre, parliament informatics division. These members are nominated by the president on the advice of the government of the day. Of the 16 ministers of the present cabinet, seven are from rajya sabha and nine from lok sabha. The rajya sabha was designed by the framers of the indian constitution as a check on the power of the lok sabha house of the people, the legislatures lower house.
The rajya sabha or council of states is the upper house of the bicameral parliament of india. It represents the interests of the states and union territories. While sachin tendulkar is a nominated member of the house, vinay tendulkar is the bjps man from goa who stays behind the headlines. Who was the first women nominated member of rajya sabha of india. Principle function of parliament is to legislate i. The ruling party, trinamool congress tmc has fielded four candidates nadimul haq, subhashish chakraborty, abir biswas and santunu sen. Nominated members of parliament rajya sabha whos who.