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SATVIK SHARMAAIR 327· 2025

Question Q.11GS2GS2

Recent years have witnessed a concerning decline in Parliament's functioning, marked by frequent disruptions and reduced debate on crucial national issues. Analyse the reasons for the decline in Parliament's functioning in the country and suggest remedial measures.

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Parliamentary Accountability is the Key Trait of India's Parliament. 'Westminster Model' of Parliamentary Democracy. Core feature is that 'Executive belongs to the Parliament & is responsible to the parliament'. Decline in Parliamentary Functioning & Reduced Debate on National Issue (1) Only 68 days average sitting per year of 17th Lok Sabha again 150 days of UK parliament. (2) Rising disruption even in limited time. (3) Frequent guillotine of budgetary discussion hampering financial accountability. (4) BOY of the budgetary award for (5) 2023 Budget passed without discussion. (6) In 2023, more than 100 Mile had to be expelled only to discard. (7) Mathus Mantra Gal of 'Cash for Question'. (8) All above leads highlight lesser functioning & decline in parliamentary functioning.

9People have clear awareness about parliamentary proceedings. JFS vital in Mid-East discordently conduct. Providial Measures: (1) Electoral Reform to Assure corruption of politics. (Dwaj Haryana Committee) (2) Follow value of 'Vada Vada Priyee' running through dialogue. (Rig Shades) (3) Foster culture of Debate & Discussion. (4) Rise in number of Sitting days. (5) Award Omit-allpartion laws to allure for constructive outcome from ruling party MPs. (6) Build competence of MPs by basic training, secondary issue etc. (7) Executive should follow 'Nonpartisan Building' approach & 'Pre Legislative Scrutiny'. Thus, a democratic opposition should have its 'say but Executive should have its 'way'.
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Conclusion

Thus, a democratic opposition should have its 'say but Executive should have its 'way'.

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SATVIK SHARMA

AIR 3272025

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Parliament and State Legislatures - Structure, Functioning, Powers & Privileges

Parliamentary Functioning and Decline

Reasons for Decline in Parliament's Functioning

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