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Consider the following statements regarding the Departmentally Related Standing Committees (DRSCs) of the Parliament of India:

1. Out of the 24 DRSCs, 16 committees function under the Lok Sabha while 8 function under the Rajya Sabha.
2. Each Departmentally Related Standing Committee consists of 31 members, comprising 21 members from the Lok Sabha and 10 members from the Rajya Sabha.
3. A Union Minister is not eligible to be nominated as a member of any of these standing committees.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  1. A
    1 and 2 only
  2. B
    2 and 3 only
  3. C
    1 and 3 only
  4. 1, 2 and 3Cevap

Cevap

The correct option is the one stating that statements 1, 2, and 3 are all correct.
The correct response reflects that all three statements are true. There are 24 DRSCs (16 Lok Sabha, 8 Rajya Sabha), each with 31 members (21 Lok Sabha, 10 Rajya Sabha), and Ministers are barred from serving as members.

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1
Evaluate Statement 1 regarding the distribution of DRSCs between the two Houses of Parliament.
Statement 1 is correct. In 2004, the number of DRSCs was expanded from 17 to 24. Out of these 24 committees, 16 work under the administrative jurisdiction of the Speaker of Lok Sabha, and 8 work under the Chairman of Rajya Sabha.
Verify parliamentary structure rules.
2
Evaluate Statement 2 regarding member composition of each DRSC.
Statement 2 is correct. Each DRSC consists of 31 members—21 nominated by the Speaker from Lok Sabha and 10 nominated by the Chairman from Rajya Sabha.
Verify membership numbers across houses.
3
Evaluate Statement 3 regarding ministerial eligibility for committee membership.
Statement 3 is correct. A Minister is explicitly excluded from being nominated as a member of any DRSC. If a member is appointed as a Minister after joining a committee, they automatically cease to be a member of that committee.
Ensure legislative oversight over the executive is maintained without conflict of interest.

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Departmentally Related Standing Committees (DRSCs) structure, numerical strength, and membership rules under Indian Parliamentary rules.
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