Karnataka Legislative Council
The Karnataka Legislative Council is the upper house of the Karnataka Legislature, which is responsible for making laws in the state of Karnataka, India. It plays a crucial role in reviewing and suggesting amendments to legislation proposed by the lower house, known as the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. Members of the Council are elected through various methods, including local authority elections and appointments by the Governor.
The Council consists of a mix of elected and nominated members, ensuring diverse representation. It has a total of 75 members, with a term of six years for each member. The Chairman of the Council is the Vice President of Karnataka, who oversees its proceedings and maintains order during sessions.