Rajya Sabha | Composition, Powers and Functions under the Indian Constitution

Rajya Sabha | Composition, Powers and Functions under the Indian Constitution In this video, we will understand the Rajya Sabha, also known as the Council of States, under the Indian Constitution in simple and easy-to-understand language. Rajya Sabha is the Upper House of the Indian Parliament. It represents the States and Union Territories and plays an important role in law-making, constitutional amendments, and discussions on matters of national importance. 📚 Topics Covered in This Video: Introduction and meaning of Rajya Sabha Constitutional provisions relating to Rajya Sabha Article 80: Composition of Rajya Sabha Election and nomination of members Qualifications required to become a Rajya Sabha member Article 83: Duration of Rajya Sabha Tenure of members and retirement every two years Chairman and Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha Powers and functions of Rajya Sabha Legislative powers and role in passing Bills Rajya Sabha's role in Money Bills Special powers under Article 249 Special powers under Article 312 Role of Rajya Sabha in Constitutional Amendments ⚖️ Key Takeaway: Rajya Sabha is a permanent House of Parliament and cannot be dissolved. Its members generally serve six-year terms, with approximately one-third retiring every two years. It shares many legislative responsibilities with Lok Sabha and has special constitutional powers under Articles 249 and 312. 🎯 Who Should Watch? This video is useful for law students, LLB students, judiciary aspirants, UPSC and other competitive exam candidates, and anyone interested in Indian Polity and Constitutional Law. 📌 Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational and general legal-awareness purposes and does not constitute legal advice. Minor pronunciation, wording, or speaking mistakes may occur unintentionally in the human voice. Please refer to the official Constitution of India and relevant legal materials for accurate information. If you find this video helpful, like, share, and subscribe to The Legal Learner Hub for more videos on the Indian Constitution, Parliament, and important legal concepts. #RajyaSabha #CouncilOfStates #IndianParliament #Article80 #Article83 #Article249 #Article312 #IndianConstitution #IndianPolity #ConstitutionalLaw #LawStudents #JudiciaryAspirants #LegalEducation #TheLegalLearnerHub