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## Study RAS With Manoj Bhamu ### Pre Mentorship - Complete Authentic Source (RBSE, NCERT, NIOS, Eco Survey) - Daily Task Based Activity - Personal Mentorship - Current Affairs (E-Sujas Bulletin/Monthly Sujas, News Paper Cutting, AIR) Starting From 1st August 9636864618 ONLY 1999/- Rajasthan Polity ## Rajasthan Polity ### First General Election (1952) - From 1952 to 2018, there have been 15 general elections (10 times Congress, 5 times BJP) - From 1952 to 2018, (Unopposed Elected Members - 11) - Notification for the General Election - Governor - 1. Sardul Shahar (Ganganagar) - Constitution Amendment 87th - Allocation of the Constituency - 200. Bassi (Jaipur) - Preparation of maps of Assembly/Lok Sabha constituencies - Rajasthan State Sensing Application Center, Jodhpur - Since 12.05.2008, District Election Officer - Collector - In 2002, under the chairmanship of Kuldeep Singh, redistribution of seats after the recommendation of the delimitation commission (maximum assembly seats Jaipur 19, Alwar 11, minimum seats Jaisalmer/Pratapgarh-2, ) - Rajasthan Assembly Seats - 200 (SC-33, ST-24) - ### Legislative Assembly (V.S + V.P + Governor) (Mention of Article 168 to 212 of Chapter 3 of Part 6 of the Constitution) **Legislative Assembly/Lower House (V.S)** **Legislative Council (V.P)** Article 170 - Maximum number of 500 members, minimum 60 members (Exception: Goa, Mizoram, Sikkim) Weaker House/Permanent House/Unpopular House/Upper Article 332 - Reservation in the Legislative Assembly (SC 33, ST 24) House * 104th Constitutional Amendment 2019 -(Reservation extended till January 25, 2030) * 6 States (Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, UP, Karnataka, Article 173 Qualifications (India, not in paid position, Not bankrupt or insane, age 25 years completed) Telangana) * Session - Two mandatory in a year Article 169 - Formation Article 174 (2)K- Governor may prorogue either House of the Legislature. Article 171 - Structure (Not more than 1/3 of the members of the Oath - By Governor, office and secrecy (Procedure 3rd Schedule ) Assembly, minimum 40 members) Article 176 - Governor's Special Speech Article 177 - Powers of Ministers and Advocate General in the matter of the Houses Article 178 - Speaker and Deputy Speaker Article 179 - Vacancy of the post of Speaker and Deputy Speaker - 1/3 members indirectly elected from the local bodies, Assembly - 1/12 - Teachers, Postgraduate students - 1/6 - Nominated by the Governor (Art, literature, science, cooperatives, social service) Article 180 - Post falling vacant, resignation and removal from the position. Note: 5/6 members are indirectly elected from the assembly Article 189 - Voting among members, power of the House to function even when there is a vacancy and quorum Member Qualification - Article 191 - Disqualification for Members - Citizen of India Article 192 - Determination of questions regarding disqualifications of members (By the Governor on the basis of - 30 years of age completed the recommendation of the Election Commission) Article 194 - Powers and privileges of the members of legislature and their committees - Qualification prescribed by the parliament Article 195 - Remuneration and allowances of the members Term of office - 6 years (One third vacancy every second year) Article 196 - Reintroduction and passage of bills Article 197 - Powers of the assembly regarding financial bills Article 198 - Procedure regarding financial bills Article 199 - Definition of Money bill - 1/10 members Article 200 - Sanction on the Money bill Article 201 - Bills reserved for the President's consideration Article 202 - The Governor shall cause the State budget to be placed before the legislature Article 213 - Power of the Governor to promulgate ordinances Article 217 - Advice of the Governor in the appointment of judges of the High Court Article 233 - Appointment of District Judges by the Governor Article 234 - Appointment for Judicial Service (Except District Judges) Article 267 (2) - Governor's control over contingencies fund Article 361 - Exemptions and special privileges of the Governor Quorum - * The Legislative Council can hold back any bill for a maximum of 4 months, * Article 182 - Legislative Council, Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson * Article 183 - Vacancy of the positions of Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson, resignation and removal from office. * Article 184 - Power of Deputy Chairperson or any other person to perform the duties of the Chairperson or to act as the Chairperson. Article 185 - No resolution for the removal of the Chairperson or Deputy Chairperson shall be moved while he is presiding. * Article 186 - Salary and allowances of the Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson * Article 188 - Oath/affirmation by the Members ### Lok Sabha (LS) Total Seats - 25 Seats State 20+2 22 23 25 * First Elected Member - Ramnath Podar * First Female Member - Sharada Bhargava (RS Deputy Chairperson) * First Nominated - Narayan Singh Manak Lav * First to hold the longest tenure - Jaswant Singh * Chief Ministers who were Rajya Sabha members - Barkatullah Khan, Jayanaranayan Vyas, Tikaram Paliwal, Jagannath Pahadi * First Elected Female Member - Gayatri Devi * Maximum tenure - Nathuram Mirdha (6 times), (female - Vasundhara Raje 5 times) * First Female Minister - Girja Vyas * First Female Member - Sushila Bagru (SC), Usha Meena (ST) * **Chief Ministers who were Rajya Sabha members: Barkatullah Khan, Jayanaranayan Vyas, Tikaram Paliwal, Jagannath Pahadi** * **First Elected Female Member: Gayatri Devi** * **Maximum tenure: Nathuram Mirdha (6 times), (female - Vasundhara Raje 5 times)** * **First Female Minister: Girja Vyas** * **First Female Member: Sushila Bagru (SC), Usha Meena (st)** * ### Rajasthan Assembly Speakers and Deputy Speakers **Speaker** **Deputy Speaker** **Chief Minister** **Secretary (Remaining **1st** 1952-57 **1st** Inheritor)** 03.03.52 Narotum Lal Joshi, (Constitution) Lal Singh Lal Singh Shaktawat Mu. **2nd** 1957-62 Nathuram Mirdha Hardev Mathura Das **2nd** 1957-62 Nathuram Mirdha Narayan Nath Acharya Joshi Mathur **3rd** 1962-67 Nathuram Mirdha Narayan J **3rd** 1962-67 Nathuram Mirdha Singh J Maximum tenure Mohan Lal Sarvadik Singh Karyaakal Mohan Lal Sukhadia Governor **4th** 1967-72 Niranjan Mohan Lal S Sukhadia S Special event Aarya Barakutulla S J Jaswant Singh, S S S **5th** 1972 Purnm Chand Barakutulla Savay Man 77 - Bisnoi Khan Singh (Rajapramukh) Ramanaryan Hardev Joshi J Choudhary * Election held on 160 seats (Congress - 82, Ramrajya Parishad (Opposition - 24)) * 17 by-elections * 35 Independents S C * 6 MLAs were elected unopposed (Max. 1) * First female MLA - Yashoda Devi * First female minister Kamala Beniwala s * First Deputy Chief Minister - Tikaram Paliwal (Chief Minister - Jayanaranayan Vyas) * First time no-confidence motion C was moved by Indranath Modi against Tikaram Paliwal **6th** 1977- S T * Election held on 176 seats (Congress - 119) * No-confidence motion was moved (First time voting) by Man Singh S **7th** 1980- Purnm Chand Ahmed J 85 Bisnoi Baksh Singhi J P * Election held on 200 seats * First time a non-Congress government was formed * 16.02.1980 President's rule imposed (Third) * No-confidence motion moved twice * Protem Speaker - Major Fateh Singh * Man Singh (Deeg) police firing led to the resignation of Mathur government * Shortest term government (16 days) - Hira Lal Devpura * No-confidence motion against Jagannath Pahadi * Protem Speaker - Parsaram Maderna **8th** 1985- Hira Lal Griraj Prasad J * No-confidence motion against Hardev Joshi, resignation of Hardev Joshi government due to Devarala sati * Resignation of Shiv Charan Mathur due to Congress defeat in all Lok Sabha seats * Protem Speaker - Laxman Singh 90 P * Most number of Chief Ministers - VB Mathur during his tenure as secretary * Fragmentary verdict (15.12.1992 President's rule imposed (due to the Ayodhya incident) * Resignation of Lalit Chaturvedi due to participation in Karseva in Ayodhya. * Protem Speaker - Purnm Chand Bisnoi **9th** 1990- Harishankar Bhadbha Yadunath Singh, J 1992 S S Hira Singh Harishankar T Chouan Bhadbha V **10th** 1993- Harishankar Shantilal B * Fragmented mandate - no clear majority * First female Deputy Speaker in the Assembly - Tara Bhandari * Deputy Chief Minister 1998 Bhadbha Chaplot Harishankar Bhadbha (longest term of office), Samrath Lal S S P P C V **11th** 1998- Shantilal Parsaram B * Two-party political system started * Deputy Chief Minister - Banwari Lal Baiswa, Kamala Beniwala 2003 Chaplot Maderna M **12th** 2003- Parasararn * Fragmented mandate (no clear majority for any party) * Protem Speaker - Devi Singh Bhatti * First use of NOTA 2008 Maderna P S * First time a female MLA was elected, * Protem Speaker - Pratibha Patil S **13th** 2008- Dipendra Singh Ramanarayan T * Election held on 184 seats * Divided mandate (13.03.1967 President's rule) * Jewellery Market firing 13 S C * Parliamentary Secretaries' position was created * Awtar Singh Chauhan (resignation from the post of minister due to non-membership of the assembly) * No-confidence motion was moved by the independent MLA Manohar Singh * Protem Speaker - Purnmchand Bisnoi. * * * * * * **14th** 2013- Kailash Vasundhara Raj T 18 Meghwal Singh S * A * 30.04.1977 imposition of President's rule * Death of Chief minister Barkatullah Khan * No-confidence motion against Hardev Joshi * The Emergency Period Secretary - RD Thapar **15th** 2013- CP Joshi Rajendra Singh P 18 P S C * Election held on 200 seats * First time a non-Congress government was formed * 16.02.1980 Third President's rule * Two no-confidence motions were moved * Protem Speaker - Major Fateh Singh * Man Singh (Deeg) police firing led to the resignation of Mathur government * Shortest term government (16 days) - Hira Lal Devpura * No-confidence motion was moved against Jagannath Pahadi * Protem Speaker Parsaram Maderna **15th** 12.12. 2018 * No-confidence motion against Hardev Joshi * Devarala Sati Incident led to the resignation * Resignation of Shiv Charan Mathur due to Congress defeat in all Lok Sabha seats * Protem speaker - Laxman Singh to CP Joshi Rajendra Singh P present P S C * Maximum tenure for Chief Ministers - VB Mathur as a Secretary * Fragmentary verdict (15.12.1992 President's rule imposed due to the Ayodhya incident) * Resignation of Lalit Chaturvedi due to participation in Karseva in Ayodhya. * Protem Speaker - Purnmchand Bisnoi * Fragmented mandate (no clear majority for any party), * First female Deputy Speaker in the Assembly - Tara Bhandari * Deputy Chief Minister * Most number of Chief Ministers - VB Mathur during his tenure as secretary * Fragmentary verdict (15.12.1992 President's rule imposed (due to the Ayodhya incident.) * Resignation of Lalit Chaturvedi due to * Participation in Karseva in Ayodhya. * Protem Speaker - Purnmchand Bisnoi * Fragmented mandate (no clear majority for any party) * First female Deputy Speaker in the Assembly - Tara Bhandari * Deputy Chief Minister ### Rajasthan Governor Mention: (State Executive Part 6 Article 153 to 167) - Title taken from the Union of India (Article 7th Constitutional amendment Act 1956, the post of Rajpramukh was abolished and the post of Governor was created) - 153- Governor in the States - 154-Executive power of the State -155-Appointment of the Governor - 156- Will remain in office as long as the President pleases, II Resignation III For five years after assuming office IV Until the successor assumes office - 157 Conditions for the post - 158- Not a member of any house, II Not to hold an office of profit III Salary and allowances as prescribed by the parliament (until otherwise specified, as per 2nd schedule.) III(a) - Salary and allowances will be decided by the President when a person holds the position in two or more states. IV-Salary and allowances can't be reduced during his tenure. - 159- Oath/affirmation by Chief Justice (to preserve, protect, protect the law) - 160- Performance of Governor's duties in certain eventualities - 161- Power of pardon -162- Extent of the Executive power of the State - 163 - I- Council of Ministers to assist the Governor II- The Governor shall function according to his discretion III- Advice cannot be questioned in court - 164 - Appointment of Chief Minister, appointment of other Ministers on the advice of the Chief Minister, (a) The number of Council of Ministers shall not exceed 15 percent of the Legislative assembly and minimum including Chief Minister 12, (b) Disqualification for the post (on the basis of defection) II, Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the State Assembly, III. - Oath of office for the Council of Ministers (Procedure 3rd schedule). IV. Salary and allowances of ministers are determined by the state Legislative Assembly * Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand - Appointment of tribal ministers by the Governor - 165 - Advocate General of the state - 166 - I. All the administrative actions of the state shall be done in the name of the Governor II All the orders issued by the Governor shall be authenticated in such a way as specified by the Governor III. To make rules for convenient performance of government work & for such matters for which the constitution deems the Governor responsible, the state government shall make rules. -167 - I. The Chief Minister is obligated to inform the Governor II. If the Chief Minister fails to inform the Governor, the Governor can ask the Chief Minister to provide the information. III. If the Governor deems it necessary that the information be presented to the Council of Ministers on a matter on which decision has been taken by the Ministers but which has not been discussed by the Council of Ministers - 174- State Legislature, Prorogation and dissolution - 175- Power of the Governor to address all/both houses of the legislature, deliver messages - 176- Governor's special address (Before the session after every general election and at the commencement of the first session every year) - 200-Assent on the bill- 201- Bill to be reserved for the President's consideration - 202- State budget to be presented by the Governor before the State Legislature - 213- Power to promulgate ordinances by the Governor - 217- Advice of the governor in the appointment of judges of the High Court - 233- Appointment of District Judges by the Governor - 234- Appointment for Judicial Service (Except District Judges) - 267(2) - Governor's control over contingencies fund - 361- Exemptions and special privileges of the Governor **Notable Governor:** * **Sawai Man Singh **(Rajapramukh) (Former name of the post of Governor) 30.03.1949 - -03.10.1956) Alias: - Moramukhut Singh, Polo player (President of the Indian polo association). Honorary Lieutenant General of the Indian Army, Hereditary member of the court of Benares Hindu University 1. **Guru Murk Nihal Singh** (01. 15.04.1962) Note 11.1956 - Appointment - 25.10.1956 Kashi - Vice Chancellor, Shriram College - Principal, Delhi State Assembly - President and again the Chief Minister - Longest tenure as governor in the state - Book: Indian Statuses and British India 2. **Dr. Sampurnanand :-** (16.04.1962-15.04.1967) First time when president rule imposed, Part of the Non – Cooperation movement, Principal of Dugar College Bikaner - Former Chief Minister of UP, Editor of Marga Today magazine, President of the All India Nagrik Pracharini Sabha, Constructing the open Jail in Sanganer. - Governor of Rajasthan during the Sino – Indian War, Book – Socialism, Ganesh, Case - VP Sighal vs Union of India 2010: - Stay on removing a governor on arbitrary grounds - Case - SR Bombay vs Government of India 1994: - Limits the Federal government’s power in dissolving state - governments. - Case - Nawab Rabia vs The Vice President 2016: - The Supreme court said actions under Article 163 must not be Arbitrary or fanciful, Rather they should be rational and in good faith - SC (1979) Decision: Governor is not an employee - of the center. 3. **Sardar Hukam Singh :-** (16.04. 1967-1972) - The President’s rule was lifted, Member of the Constituent Assembly, Vice President - 2nd Lok Sabha, Speaker - 3rd Lok Sabha (the first time the Lok Sabha had approved of a no confidence motion against the Council of Ministers ), Parliamentary Representative (USA). President of Akali Dal, Birth - (Monte Mori, then Pakistan.) * PK Banerjee (Acting) * DP Gupta (Acting) 4. **Sardar Joginder Singh :-** 1972-1977 - Member of the Constituent assembly, Member of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, Governor of Odisha. President of the Home Committee of the Rajya Sabha, Member of the Agriculture Commission, also served as the General Secretary of the National Rifle Association * Vedpal Tyagi (Acting) 15.02.77-11.05.77 - The second time President's rule was imposed in the State * JS Verma (Acting) 5. **Raghukul Tilak :** 12.05.77 - 08.08.81 - The third time President's rule was imposed in the state, - The only Governor to be dismissed, President of the library of the UP Vidhan Sabha, active in Sarvodaya in 1961, - member of RP, Lecturer to Vice-chancellor of Kashi - University, Died in a road accident. * Kalyan Dat Sharma (acting) : 1981-1982, Ambassador to Pakistan 6. **O.P. Mehra :** 06.03.82 - 03.11.85 - Air Marshal, Param Vishisht Seva Medal, Padma Vibhushan, President of HANL, President of the Indian Olympic Association, Lifetime member of the Durand Cup Association, Autobiography - Memory Jacket and Sorcerer * Dhaniklal Mandal (Acting 1993 Governor of Haryana) 7. **Bansat Rao Patil -** (1985-87) - Participated in the Satyagraha movement, - Padma Vibhushan, Chief Minister of Maharashtra four times, A postage stamp was issued on him by the Government of India, resignation from office * JS Verma (Acting 1987-89) 8. **Sukdev Prasad (1988-90) - Participated in the Quit India movement, - Minister - Steel and Mining Ministry (MoS), - Government of India, Member of the Sports Council of India, Resignation from the post of Governor * Kailashpati Mishr: (2003-04) - Additional charge of Gujarat, Member of the Rajya Sabha, BJP General Secretary, Finance Minister in Bihar, Postage stamp released, Member of the Rajya Sabha Security Committee, Book - Chetna ke Sawaar Kavita Path ke Sanksaran - 15. **Madanlal Khurana** 14.01.04-01.11.04 - Chief Minister of Delhi (Sher of Delhi) Member of the Lok Sabha, Janata Darbar (Rajasthan), BJP Vice President, - Resignation due to the Hawala case * TV Rajeshwar Rao: Additional charge - Governor of UP State (01.11.04- 08.11.04) IPS. - IB Chief, Padma Vibhushan * Ram Naik: Additional Charge (08. - .08.14 se 03.09.14), Member of Lok Sabha, Minister of - Petroleum and Gas and former Minister of Railways, - Governor of UP, Instead of His Excellency, Honorable or The Governor, the use of “Maharaj” and the use of - “Sushri” in front of the female name Shrimatin in the - protocol * Jagat Narayan: - 20.11.1970-23.12.1970 - First acting Governor, 9. **Millap Chand Jain-** (03.02.90 - 13.02.90) - Tenure of 11 days, Chairman of the Rajiv Gandhi - Murder Investigation Commission, Tenth - Lokayukta of Rajasthan, 10. **Deviprasad Chatoapadhyay: **(1990-1991) - Padma Vibhushan, Journey from Clerk to Education - Minister, Lokayat (study of Materialism), - Central Commerce Minister, Resignation from the - post of Governor * Swaroop Singh (1991-1992) Governor of Gujarat, - First Governor with additional charge, UPSC - Member 11. **M. Chenna Reddy **(05.02.1993-30.05.1993) - Chief Minister of Andhra, Governor of Punjab, - Tamil Nadu, President’s rule imposed on 15.12. - .92, Representation of India in the International - Conference of Agriculture Experts in Rome, led the - delegation 12. **Bali ram Bhagat- **1993-98 - 04.12.93 President’s rule lifted, Speaker of the - Lok Sabha, Minister in the government of India, Editor of - Hindi weekly, Rashtradut, Editor of Quit - India, Our Struggle 13. **Darabara Singh: ** 01.05.1998-24.05.1998 - - Shortest tenure, Speaker and Chief Minister of - Punjab, Member of Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, - Died due to sandstorm during Pokhran test * Navarlal Tibarawal, Jhunjhunu (Acting 1998-99) * Anshuman Singh - (1999-03) - Acting Governor four times, Governor of Gujarat, - High Court Judge of Rajasthan and Allahabad, Chairman - of Rajasthan Legal Services Authority. Died due to - Covid 14. **Nirmal Chand Jain- **(14.05.2003-22.09.2003) - Member of Lok Sabha, Death (Jaipur) * Rameshwar Thakur: Additional Charge 4. **Sardar Joginder Singh :-** 1972-1977 - Member of the Constituent assembly, the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, Governor of Odisha. President of the Home Committee of the Rajya Sabha, Member of the Agriculture Commission, also served as the General Secretary of the National Rifle Association * Vedpal Tyagi (Acting) 15.02.77-11.05.77 - The second time President’s rule was imposed in the State * JS Verma (Acting) 16. **Pratibha Patil :** 2004-2007 - Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, Member of - Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, participated in the - Beijing World Women's Conference, First woman - President of India, leader of the opposition in the - Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. Resignation from - the post of Governor, Chairman of the Rajya Sabha - Privileges Committee * Dr. AR Kidwai: 23.06.07-06.09.07 - Additional Charge of Haryana State, Chancellor of - AMU, Chairman of DU, UPSC Member and Chairman, - Governor of Gujarat, Bihar, Bengal, Haryana 17. **Shailendra Kumar Singh :** 2007- 2009 - (Death in office) ,Studied at Cambridge - University, IFS, Ambassador to Austria and - Pakistan, Member of UNO's Permanent - Mission of India, Chairman of G-77, former - Chairman of UNCHR * Kalyan Singh : 09.09.14-08.09.19 - Additional charge of Himachal Pradesh, Chief - Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Member of Lok Sabha, - God of Honour protocol was abolished, also served - as BJP Vice President, Third Governor to complete - his term 19. **Kalraj Mishra** 09.09.19 to present - Member of the Rajya Sabha. Founder member of - BJP, Books – Judicial Accountability, Hindutva - Lifestyle, 5. **Raghukul Tilak :** 12.05.77 08.08.81 - The third time President’s rule was imposed in the state. - The only Governor to be dismissed, President of the library of - the UP Vidhan Sabha. Active in Sarvodaya in 1961, - member of RP, Lecturer to Vice-chancellor of Kashi - University, Died in a road accident. * Kalyan Dat Sharma (acting) : 1981-1982, Ambassador to Pakistan 6. **O.P. Mehra :** 06.03.82 - 03.11.85 - Air Marshal, Param Vishisht Seva Medal, Padma Vibhushan, President of HANL, President of the Indian Olympic Association, Lifetime member of the Durand Cup Association, Autobiography - Memory Jacket and Sorcerer * Dhaniklal Mandal (Acting 1993 Governor of Haryana) 7. **Bansat Rao Patil -** (1985-87) - Participated in the Satyagraha movement, - Padma Vibhushan, Chief Minister of Maharashtra four times, A postage stamp was issued on him by the - Government of India, resignation from office * JS Verma (Acting 1987-89) - 8. **Sukdev Prasad (1988-90) - Participated in the Quit India movement, - Minister - Steel and Mining Ministry (MoS), - Government of India, Member of the Sports Council of India, Resignation from the post of Governor * Kailashpati Mishr: (2003-04) - Additional charge of Gujarat, Member of the Rajya Sabha, BJP General Secretary, Finance Minister in Bihar, Postage stamp released, Member of the Rajya Sabha Security Committee, Book - Chetna ke Sawaar Kavita Path ke Sanksaran - 15. Madanlal Khurana 14.01.04-01.11.04 - Chief Minister of Delhi (Sher of Delhi) Member of the Lok Sabha, Janata Darbar (Rajasthan), BJP Vice President, - Resignation due to the Hawala case * TV Rajeshwar Rao: Additional charge - Governor of UP State (01.11.04- 08.11.04) IPS. - IB Chief, Padma Vibhushan * Ram Naik: Additional Charge (08. - .08.14 se 03.09.14), Member of Lok Sabha, Minister of - Petroleum and Gas and former Minister of Railways, - Governor of UP, Instead of His Excellency, Honorable or The Governor, the use of “Maharaj” and the use of - “Sushri” in front of the female name Shrimatin in the - protocol 18. **Prabharav:** Acting (25.01.2010-26.04.2010) Death while in office - Second woman governor of the state, Central level athlete, - Member of Lok Sabha, Governor of Himachal Pradesh, - Vice-president of the All India Congress Committee * Shivraj Patil: Additional Charge Punjab * - (2010-12) - President of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, Vice-President of the 9th Lok Sabha, 10th Lok Sabha Speaker (Started online broadcasting of question hour in the Lok Sabha), Defence and Foreign Trade Minister, CSIR Vice-President, Administrator of Chandigarh