1. Std: IX
CIVICS
Lesson - 1

3. Parliament of India
Council of
States
(Rajya Sabha)
House of
People
(Lok Sabha)
Not more than
250 members
Not more than
552 members
12 nominated
By president
Not more than 238
Representatives of
States & UTs
Not more than 530 elected
representatives of people
& 2 nominated Anglo-
Indian representatives
Not more than
20 from UTs

4. Lok Sabha

5. Meira Kumar
Speaker

6. Lok Sabha

7. Alliances Party
Seats
United Progressive
Alliance
Seats: 229
Indian National Congress 206
Nationalist Congress Party 9
Rashtriya Lok Dal 5
National Conference 3
Indian Union Muslim League 2
Kerala Congress (Mani) 1
Lok Sabha
Number of members by party in Lok Sabha
Present members of Lok Sabha by political party and alliance

8. National Democratic
Alliance
Seats: 138
Bharatiya Janata Party 117
Shiv Sena 11
Shiromani Akali Dal 4
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 2
Telangana Rashtra Samithi 2
Asom Gana Parishad 1
Haryana Janhit Congress 1

9. Third Front
Seats: 75
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 15
Communist Party of India 4
Revolutionary Socialist Party 2
All India Forward Bloc 2
Bahujan Samaj Party 21
Biju Janata Dal 14
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 9
Telugu Desam Party 6
Janata Dal (Secular) 1
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 1

10. Fourth Front
Seats: 26
Samajwadi Party 22
Rashtriya Janata Dal 4
Other Parties and
Independents
Seats: 75
Janata Dal (United) 20
All India Trinamool Congress 19
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 18
Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) 2
YSR Congress Party (YSRP) 2
Swabhimani Paksha 1
Bahujan Vikas Aaghadi 1
All India United Democratic Front (AUDF) 1
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen 1
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi 1
Independents 9
Nominated 2
Total 54
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11. S.No. Name of State Member
1 Andhra Pradesh 42
2 Arunachal Pradesh 2
3 Assam 14
4 Bihar 40
5 Chhattisgarh 11
6 Goa 2
7 Gujarat 26
8 Haryana 10
9 Himachal Pradesh 4
10 Jammu and Kashmir 6
11 Jharkhand 14
12 Karnataka 28
13 Kerala 20
14 Madhya Pradesh 29
15 Maharashtra 48
16 Manipur 2
17 Meghalaya 2
18 Mizoram 1
19 Nagaland 1
20 Odisha 21
21 Punjab 13
22 Rajasthan 25
23 Sikkim 1
24 Tamil Nadu 39
25 Tripura 2
26 Uttar Pradesh 80
27 Uttarakhand 5
S.No. Name of State Member
1
Andaman and Nicobar
Islands
1
2 Chandigarh 1
3 Dadra and Nagar Haveli 1
4 Daman and Diu 1
5 Delhi 7
6 Lakshadweep 1
7 Puducherry 1
Union Territory wise

12. Rajya Sabha

13. Membership is limited to 250 members, 12 of whom are nominated by the President
of India for their contributions to art, literature, science, and social services. The
remainder of the body is elected by the state and territoriallegislatures. Members sit
for six-year terms, with one third of the members retiring every two years.
The Vice President of
India (currently, Hamid Ansari) is
the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
P.J. Kurien

15. Supreme Court of India

16. Hon'ble Mr. Justice Altamas Kabir (DoB.19.07.1948)
Term of Office: (DoA)09.09.2005 to (DoR)18.07.2013
Appointed as The Chief Justice of India in the forenoon of 29.09.2012.
Supreme Court Judge

17. The Madras High Court inChennai, the second largest judicial complex in the
world and one of the first four High Courts of India.
The Madras High Court

18. A Judge of the Madras High Court Justice C.S.Karnan
The Madras High Court Judge

19. Below the High Courts are a hierarchy of subordinate courts such as the civil
courts, family courts, criminal courts and various other district courts