Parliamentary Constituencies of Ladakh State / Union Territory
Overview
Ladakh, a key state in India, has a well-established legislative framework to govern its population and economy. Below is a list of 1 Parliamentary Constituencies alongwith 4 Assembly Constituencies of Ladakh State / Union Territory.
Ladakh's Parliamentry Constituencies (संसदीय क्षेत्र)
Structure and Composition
The Ladakh Lok Sabha (House of the People) represents the parliamentary constituencies of the state. It consists of 1 elected representatives (MPs), with members chosen directly by the people through general elections held every five years.
Functions of the Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha plays a vital role in the nation's governance. Its primary responsibilities include:
- Legislation: Drafting, debating, and enacting laws that apply to the entire nation, including Ladakh.
- Budget Approval: Reviewing and approving the Union Budget, which outlines national expenditure and revenue.
- Oversight: Ensuring accountability of the executive branch through questions, debates, and parliamentary committees.
- Representation: Advocating for the interests of the people in the state and ensuring they are reflected in national policies.