With reference to creation of new All India Service, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. In the national interest, the Rajya Sabha can pass a resolution for creation of new All India Service. 2. The resolution for creation of new All India Service must be passed by the Rajya Sabha by two-third majority of the total members of the house.

Parliament, Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha & Legislative Procedure — question ID 49

Options

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Explanation

According to Article 312, the resolution for a new All India Service must be passed by the Rajya Sabha by a two-thirds majority of members present and voting, not of the total membership of the house.