A resolution approved by the Rajya Sabha under Article 249 of the Indian Constitution, which empowers Parliament to legislate on matters in the State List in the national interest, remains effective for what maximum period?
Parliament, Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha & Legislative Procedure — question ID 998
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Explanation
Under Article 249 of the Constitution of India, if the Rajya Sabha passes a resolution supported by not less than two-thirds of the members present and voting that it is necessary in the national interest for Parliament to make laws on a state subject, such a resolution remains in force for a period not exceeding one year at a time.