Discuss the role of the Vice-President as the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. Also describe the procedure for his/her removal from office.

1. Preside Rajya-shabha meetings. 2. make Rules & Procedure for the smooth working of Rajya Sabha. 3. Maintain discipline and decorum in Raja Sabha. 4. Act freely and fairly in the presiding of house. 5. distribute time and opportunities among all members of Rajya Sabha ensure representation of all.

6. Deal to protect privilege of house & its members, punish in case of violating. If Nominate members in Parliamentary committees 8. Deal to protect privilege of house & its members, punish in case of violating. Procedure to remove Vice President 1. 14 days advance notice before bringing removal procedure. 2. Removal motion should be passed through special majority in Rajya Sabha. 3. Removal motion can only be initiate in Rajya Sabha.

4. After passing from Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha need to agree with simple majority. 5. If passed from both the house. V.P. will be removed from his office. Till Now, no V.P. of India has been removed from his office. Constitution doesn't specify any ground for removal of vice president. This came into news after resignation of sitting vice president of India.