Indian Polity • Parliament & ExecutiveMedium
Which officer acts as the chief administrative head of the Lok Sabha Secretariat and functions under the direct supervision of the Speaker?
A. Leader of the House
B. Secretary-General of the Lok Sabha✓ Correct Answer
C. Deputy Speaker
D. Parliamentary Affairs Minister
💡 Solution & Explanation
The Secretary-General of the Lok Sabha functions as the permanent administrative head of the Lok Sabha Secretariat, working under the direct guidance of the Speaker. Other administrative posts like the Leader of the House represent political executives rather than neutral bureaucratic heads. This permanent secretariat assists parliamentarians in legislative drafting and procedural duties during parliamentary sessions.
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