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2. How is structure and electoral process of Rajya Sabha different from Lok Sabha? Do you think Rajya Sabha has been able to perform its envisaged role in recent times?

Approach:

Introduce in brief about Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha.

Differentiate between the structure and electoral process of Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha.

Discuss with the help of appropriate examples, whether Rajya Sabha has been able to provide the necessary checks and balances in recent times or not.

Conclude on the basis of the above points.