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.

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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.

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