Which parliamentary device is used to raise a matter of urgent public importance immediately after the Question Hour without following the normal long notice procedures, uniquely an Indian parliamentary innovation?

💡 Solution & Explanation

Zero Hour is a unique Indian parliamentary innovation introduced in 1962, allowing members to raise matters of urgent public importance immediately after the Question Hour without following the usual mandatory notice period. Unlike the Adjournment Motion, it is not mentioned in the official rule book of procedure. It occurs at 12 noon every sitting day.