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Q. In the context of the “Parliamentary Forums”, consider the following statements.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?


A

1 only
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2 only
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C

Both 1 and 2
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D

Neither 1 nor 2
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Solution

The correct option is D
Neither 1 nor 2

Explanation:

Statement 1 is incorrect.

The objectives of the setting up of the Parliamentary forums are as follows.

  1. Having focussed discussions on important issues so that the implementation process will be accelerated by providing an interactive platform for the members, experts and officials.
  2. Enabling the members for participating actively in the House and Departmentally-Related Standing Committees.
  3. Preparing a database by collecting critical information from multiple resources so has to help the members in knowing the meaningful information.

It is the objective of the Indian Parliamentary group (IPG) to act as a link between the Parliament of India and the various parliaments of the world.

Statement 2 is incorrect.

The Speaker of Lok Sabha is the ex-officio President of all the Forums except

  1. Parliamentary Forum on Population and
  2. Parliamentary Forum on Public Health

The Chairman of Rajya Sabha is the ex-officio President and the Speaker of the Lok Sabha is the ex-officio Co-President.


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