UPSC Articles
Nomination to Rajya Sabha
Part of: GS Prelims and GS-II- Polity
In News:
- President nominated former CJI Ranjan Gogoi to Rajya Sabha
- Twelve members are nominated to the Rajya Sabha by the President of India for six-years term for their contributions towards arts, literature, sciences, and social services.
- This right has been bestowed upon the President according to the Fourth Schedule (Articles 4(1) and 80(2)) of the Constitution of India.