Vice President of India is the Ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha. At present the Chairman of Rajya Sabha is Mr.Mohammad Hamid Ansari [since 11th August 2007]
There is no speaker of rajya sabha but there is a chairman At present in 2009, Chairman : Mr Hamid Ansari Deputy Chairman: Mr K Rahman Khan
Vice President of India is the Ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha. The Chairman of Rajya Sabha is Mr.Mohammad Hamid Ansari [since 11th August 2007]. And Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha is Mr. P J Kurien [since 21st August 2012].
Present Vice Chairman of the Rajya Sabha is Mr. P J Kurien [since 21st August 2012].
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The president of India cannot dissolve Rajya Sabha as a whole bcoz it is a permanent house and is not subjected to dissolution. 2/3 rd of the members of the Rajya Sabha retire every year and hence the term of the members is 6 years.
Rajya sabha members are elected for 6 years. Every two years, one third members get elected.
Rajya sabha is called a permanent body because it cannot be dissolved by the president or any other person.lok sabha is not permanent member because it is dissolved after every five years.
Council of States is the name of Rajya Sabha in English.
There is no reservation in rajya sabha
after every six years
What is the fixed membership of Rajya Sabha?
Rajya sabha.
rajya sabha
Member of Parliament ( Rajya Sabha ) Total members : 242
the rajya sabha initiates legislation and a bill is required to pass through the Rajya sabha in order to become a law.