Indian Polity • Parliament & ExecutiveEasy
Who has the power to prorogue either House of Parliament?
A. Speaker of the Lok Sabha
B. Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
C. President of India✓ Correct Answer
D. Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
💡 Solution & Explanation
Under Article 85(2)(a) of the Constitution, the President has the power to prorogue either House of Parliament from time to time.
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