Parliamentary Standing Committee
Due to the on-going pandemic, significant amount of the tenure of Parliamentary Standing Committees (PSCs) was lost.
About Parliamentary Standing Committee
- Parliamentary committees are of two kinds i.e., Standing Committees (permanent in nature; constituted every year; work on a continuous basis) and Ad-hoc Committees (temporary in nature; cease to exist on completion of the task assigned to them.)
- The Constitution makes a mention of these committees at different places but without making any specific provisions regarding their composition, tenure, etc. All these matters are dealt by the rules of two Houses.
- PSCs draw their authority from Article 105 (on privileges ....
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