Indian Polity • Parliament & ExecutiveMedium
Which of the following parliamentary financial committees has the maximum number of members?
A. Public Accounts Committee
B. Estimates Committee✓ Correct Answer
C. Committee on Public Undertakings
D. Departmental Standing Committees
💡 Solution & Explanation
The Estimates Committee has thirty members, all exclusively elected from the Lok Sabha, making it the largest parliamentary committee in India. The Public Accounts Committee and Public Undertakings Committee each comprise twenty-two members drawn from both houses. This committee examines budgetary estimates to suggest economic efficiencies in governance.
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