Indian Polity • Parliament & ExecutiveMedium
Which parliamentary committee in India is known as the 'Standing Committee on Public Undertakings' and consists of how many members in total?
A. 15 members (10 from Lok Sabha, 5 from Rajya Sabha)
B. 22 members (15 from Lok Sabha, 7 from Rajya Sabha)✓ Correct Answer
C. 30 members (all from Lok Sabha)
D. 25 members (20 from Lok Sabha, 5 from Rajya Sabha)
💡 Solution & Explanation
The Committee on Public Undertakings comprises 22 members, with 15 drawn from the Lok Sabha and 7 from the Rajya Sabha, ensuring bicameral legislative oversight. This financial committee was constituted in 1964 following the recommendations of the Krishna Menon Committee to examine reports of public sector enterprises.
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