Question

Discuss the functions of the Legislative Assembly.

Answer 1

Instructions: Law making, Accountability, Control on finance and voting in Presidential and Rajya Sabha elections, Role in Constitutional Amendment.

Solution: The Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the state legislature.

The functions of the legislative assembly are-

• It is the primary body for making laws and policies in the state.
• It also controls the finance and expenditure in the state.
• It also holds the ministers and the ruling party accountable for their responsibilities.
• The members of legislative assembly also vote in Presidential Elections and Rajya Sabha Elections.
• The legislative assembly also plays a crucial role in the process of Constitutional Amendment.