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The existence of a State
Legislative Council has proven politically controversial. A number of states that have had their Legislative Council abolished have subsequently requested its re-establishment; conversely, proposals for the re-establishment of the Legislative Council for a state have also met
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Article 169 of the Constitution of India, the Parliament of India can create or abolish the State Legislative Council of a state if that state's legislature passes a resolution for that with a special majority. As of 9 January 2024, 6 out of the 28 states have State Legislative
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The size of the State
Legislative Council cannot be more than one third of the membership of the State Legislative Assembly. However, its size cannot be less than 40 members. These members elect the chairman and Deputy Chairman of the State Legislative Council.
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passed a resolution to create a
Legislative Council for the state of Rajasthan with 66 members. The Rajasthan Legislative Council Bill, 2013 was introduced in the Rajya Sabha on August 6, 2013, and has been referred to the Standing Committee on Law and
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The tenure of the MLCs are six years. One-third of the members of State
Legislative Council retire after every two years. This arrangement parallels that for the
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There are currently 4 proposals for creation of Legislative Councils:
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3002:"Legislative Council: Odisha locks horns with central government"
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Creation, abolition and roles of State Legislative Councils
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Members of a State Legislative Council (MLC) must be a
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West Bengal Legislative Council (Abolition) Act, 1969
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Tamil Nadu Legislative Council (Abolition) Act, 1986
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1947:. Its establishment is defined in Article 169 of the
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84:Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles and
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2012:Member of the State Legislative Assembly
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1958:have a Legislative Council. These are
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21:State legislative assemblies of India
3471:Patiala and East Punjab States Union
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2619:Madhya Pradesh Legislative Council
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551:Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita
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1990:Member of the Legislative Council
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467:Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
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2843:"WHAT IS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL"
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3551:State legislatures of India
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2740:Odisha Legislative Assembly
1986:has a legislative council.
1309:Community Development Block
885:Vice Presidential elections
790:Chief Election Commissioner
679:Ministry of Law and Justice
556:Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam
86:Fundamental Duties of India
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1998:, at least 30 years old,
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596:Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud
19:For the lower house, see
2738:- On 18 September 2018,
2509:Indian National Congress
2441:Indian National Congress
2365:Indian National Congress
2295:Indian National Congress
1055:Administrative divisions
971:State Assembly elections
429:Leader of the Opposition
323:Leader of the Opposition
79:Basic structure doctrine
3525:Provincial Legislatures
666:Pendency of court cases
565:Code of Civil Procedure
546:Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
398:Harivansh Narayan Singh
173:Prime Minister of India
151:Vice President of India
3006:www.telegraphindia.com
2717:- On April 18, 2012,
2501:Bharatiya Janata Party
2453:Bharatiya Janata Party
2395:Bharatiya Janata Party
1592:Diplomatic missions of
858:Presidential elections
772:Elections and Politics
574:Supreme Court of India
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2871:. Global Tree careers
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2088:co-operative movement
1949:Constitution of India
1794:State Visits to India
1468:Municipal Corporation
1386:Deputy Chief Minister
944:Rajya Sabha elections
807:Election Commissioner
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2065:Legislative Assembly
2008:Member of Parliament
1812:Sino-Indian Disputes
1775:Foreign aid by India
1770:Extradition Treaties
1704:Non-Aligned Movement
1618:Overseas Citizenship
1460:Municipal Governance
1419:Legislative Assembly
1319:Urban Agglomerations
1289:Autonomous Divisions
1013:National coalitions
820:Sukhbir Singh Sandhu
3132:Parliament of India
2802:Legislative council
2465:Janata Dal (United)
2255:Janata Dal (United)
2136:Parliament of India
2022:Parliament of India
1928:in those states of
1817:Disputes with Nepal
1807:Indo-Pakistani Wars
1562:Kirti Vardhan Singh
1436:Official Opposition
1414:Legislative Council
1238:Andaman and Nicobar
912:Lok Sabha elections
781:Election Commission
538:Indian criminal law
459:Pramod Chandra Mody
415:Jagat Prakash Nadda
407:Leader of the House
301:Leader of the House
3520:Chamber of Princes
3066:. 19 February 2020
3031:The Economic Times
2921:The Times of India
2728:- On 6 July 2021,
2489:Telugu Desam Party
2225:Telugu Desam Party
1584:Vinay Mohan Kwatra
1567:Pabitra Margherita
1495:District Panchayat
1314:Metropolitan Areas
437:Mallikarjun Kharge
129:President of India
106:Uniform Civil Code
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1554:Minister of State
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1029:Political parties
849:Electronic voting
844:Electoral College
722:Solicitor General
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520:Law and Judiciary
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493:Minister of State
451:Secretary General
352:Utpal Kumar Singh
345:Secretary General
195:Cabinet secretary
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