Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha

Indian office holder

The Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha (IAST: Rājya Sabhā Ke Upasabhāpati) presides over the proceedings of the Rajya Sabha in the absence of the chairperson of the Rajya Sabha (vice president of India). The deputy chairperson is elected internally by the Rajya Sabha.^[3][4]

List of deputy chairpersons of the Rajya Sabha

See also

• Vice President of India (Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha)
• Speaker of the Lok Sabha
• Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha
• Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha
• Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha
• Leader of the House in Lok Sabha
• Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha
• Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha

References

1. http://rsintranet.nic.in/intrars/staff_benifit/tel_directory.pdf ^{[bare URL PDF]}
2. http://rsintranet.nic.in/intrars/staff_benifit/tel_directory.pdf^{[bare URL PDF]}
3. "Introduction to the Parliament of India". Parliament of India. Archived from the original on 17 May 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
4. "Role of the Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha and Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha". 23 September 2020. Archived from the original on 25 October 2022. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
5. "Former Deputy Chairmen of the Rajya Sabha". Rajya Sabha.

External links

• "Former Deputy Chairmen of the Rajya Sabha". Rajya Sabha.