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How many women candidates of Rajasthan are members of Rajya Sabha as on January 2020?

How many women candidates of Rajasthan are members of Rajya Sabha as on January 2020? Correct Answer Zero

The correct answer is Zero.

Key Points

  • There is a total of 10 seats reserved for Rajasthan in the Rajya Sabha, But there are no women candidates from Rajasthan who are members of Rajya Sabha.
  • Currently, BJP has 7 members and Congress INC have 3 members in Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan.
  • Rajya Sabha
    • Rajya Sabha is the second house and upper house of the Parliament and represents the states and union territories of the country.
    • It has the right to protect the interests of the States and Union Territories when there is interference in their work by the Center.
    • The maximum strength of the Rajya Sabha is 250 members (current strength - 245).
    • The President of India nominates a total of 12 members to the Rajya Sabha.
    • The Fourth Schedule of the Indian Constitution deals with the seat allocation of the Rajya Sabha.
    • The election process of Rajya Sabha involves a method of proportional representation.
    • The Vice President of India is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.​​

Additional Information

  • Rajasthan

    • Chief Minister - Shri Ashok Gehlot
    • Governor - Kalraj Mishra
    • National bird - Godawan or Great Indian Bustard 
    • National animal - Camel
    • National flower - Rohida
    • National tree - Khejri
    • National Parks - Mukundra Hils National Park, Desert National Park, Keoladeo Ghana National Park, Ranthambhore National Park, Sariska National Park.

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