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State executive and legislature (Part VI, Chapters I to IV)

State legislature: composition, councils and duration

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Concepts to cover

  1. Which States have Councils (Art. 168)
  2. Creation and abolition of Councils by Parliament (Art. 169)
  3. Composition of Legislative Assemblies (Art. 170)
  4. Composition of Legislative Councils: one-third cap, five categories (Art. 171)
  5. Duration and qualifications (Art. 172-173)
Where to study

The Constitution of India

  • Art. 168-173
  • Art. 168
  • Art. 169
  • Art. 170
  • Art. 171
  • Art. 172-173

Indian Polity · M. Laxmikanth

  • ch. 29 State Legislature
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