3. PRESIDENT
President is the head of the Indian
republic.
He is elected by an electoral college for a
term 5 yrs.
All the executive powers of the central
government are vested with the
President of India.
4. Legislature in India
The Legislature in India is known as
the Parliament. It consists of the
President and the two houses namely
Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha. The
Rajya Sabha is known as the upper
house and the Lok Sabha is known as
the lower house. Since it has two
houses it is known as Bicameral
Legislature.
5. RAJYA SABHA
* 238 elected members
* 12 nominated members
* Known as Council of States
* Permanent house
* Vice President presides over the sessions.
6. LOK SABHA
* 543 directly elected members.
* 2 nominated members.
* Known as House of Representation.
* Elected for a term of five years.
* Presided over by the Speaker.
