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14th Lok Sabha

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14th Lok Sabha
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Old Parliament House,Sansad Marg, New Delhi, India
Overview
Legislative bodyIndian Parliament
Term22 May 2004 - 22 May 2009
Election2004 Indian general election
GovernmentFirst Manmohan Singh ministry
Sovereign
PresidentA. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Pratibha Patil
Vice PresidentBhairon Singh Shekhawat
Hamid Ansari
House of the People
Members545
Speaker of the HouseSomnath Chatterjee
Leader of the HousePranab Mukherjee
Prime MinisterManmohan Singh
Leader of the OppositionL. K. Advani
Party controlUnited Progressive Alliance

The14thLok Sabha(17 May 2004 – 18 May 2009) was convened after the2004 Indian general electionheld in four phases during 20 April – 10 May 2004, which led to the formation offirst Manmohan Singh ministry(2004–2009). Indian National Congress-led United Progressive Alliance won 62 more seats than previous13th Lok Sabha.TheLok Sabha(House of the People) is the lower house in theParliament of India.8 sitting members from Rajya Sabha, the Upper House of Indian Parliament, were elected to 14th Lok Sabha after the2004 Indian general election.[1]

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The next15th Lok Sabhawas convened after2009 Indian general election.

A graph of % of bills referred to Parliamentary committees

Bills

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During the tenure of the 14th Lok Sabha, 60% of bills were referred to Parliamentary committees for examination.[2][3]

Members

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Expulsion of members for contempt of the House

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On 12 December 2005, theStar TVnews channel telecast thesting operationOperation Duryodhana,in which 11 Members of Parliament, 10 from Lok Sabha and 1 fromRajya Sabha,were apparently caught on video receiving cash inducements in return for raising questions in the Parliament.[5]Following swift inquiries by the Ethics Committee of Rajya Sabha and a Special Committee of the Lok Sabha the members were found guilty[6]and the motion for their expulsion was adopted in respective Houses.

On 23 December 2005, the following 10 members were ousted from the 14th Lok Sabha as per the adoption of the motion calling for their expulsion:

  1. Narendra Kushwaha(BSP) –Mirzapur,Uttar Pradesh
  2. Annasaheb M. K. Patil(BJP) –Erandol,Maharashtra
  3. Y. G. Mahajan(BJP) –Jalgaon,Maharashtra
  4. Manoj Kumar(RJD) –Palamau,Jharkhand
  5. Suresh Chandel(BJP) –Hamirpur,Himachal Pradesh
  6. Raja Ram Pal(BSP) –Bilhaur,Uttar Pradesh
  7. Lal Chandra Kol(BSP) –Robertsganj,Uttar Pradesh
  8. Pradeep Gandhi(BJP) –Rajnandgaon,Chhattisgarh
  9. Chandra Pratap Singh(BJP) –Sidhi,Madhya Pradesh
  10. Ramsevak Singh(Congress) –Gwalior,Madhya Pradesh

List of members by political party

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See also:List of members of the 14th Lok Sabha
S.No. Party Name Party flag Number of MPs Leader in Lok Sabha
1 Indian National Congress(INC) 141 Pranab Mukherjee
2 Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) 130 L. K. Advani
3 Communist Party of India (Marxist)(CPI(M)) 43 Basudev Acharia
4 Samajwadi Party(SP) 36
5 Rashtriya Janata Dal(RJD) 24
6 Bahujan Samaj Party(BSP) 17
7 Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(DMK) 16 T.R. Baalu
8 Shiv Sena(SS) 12
9 Biju Janata Dal(BJD) 11
10 Nationalist Congress Party(NCP) 11
11 Communist Party of India(CPI) 10 P. K. Vasudevan Nair(till 12 July 2005)

Gurudas Dasgupta(afterwards)

12 Shiromani Akali Dal(SAD) 8
13 Independent (Ind.) 6
14 Pattali Makkal Katchi(PMK) 6
15 Jharkhand Mukti Morcha(JMM) 5
16 Telugu Desam Party(TDP) 5 Kinjarapu Yerran Naidu
17 Bharat Rashtra Samithi(BRS) 5 K. Chandrashekar Rao
18 Lok Jan Shakti Party(LJSP) 4
19 Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(MDMK) 4
20 All India Forward Bloc(AIFB) 3
21 Janata Dal (Secular)(JD(S)) 3
22 Rashtriya Lok Dal(RLD)
3
23 Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)(RSP) 3
24 Asom Gana Parishad(AGP) 2
25 Jammu and Kashmir National Conference(J&KNC) 2
26 Kerala Congress(KEC) 2
27 All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen(AIMIM) 1 Asaduddin Owaisi
28 All India Trinamool Congress(AITC) 2 Mamata Banerjee
29 Bharatiya Navshakti Party(BNP) 1
31 Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party(J&KPDP) 1
32 Mizo National Front(MNF) 1
33 Indian Union Muslim League(IUML) 1
34 Nagaland Peoples Front(NPF) 1
35 National Loktantrik Party(NLP) 1
36 Republican Party of India(A) (RPI(A)) 1
37 Sikkim Democratic Front(SDF) 1

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After a long time since the8th Lok Sabha,a couple had been elected -Pappu Yadav(RJDMP fromMadhepura) & his wifeRanjeet Ranjan(LJSPMP fromSaharsa)

Cabinet Ministers

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Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party Remarks
Prime Minister
Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Department of Atomic Energy
Department of Space
Planning Commission		22 May 200422 May 2009INCAlso in-charge of all other important portfolios and policy issues not allocated to any minister.
Minister of Home Affairs23 May 200430 November 2008INC
30 November 200822 May 2009INC
Minister of Defence23 May 200424 October 2006INC
24 October 200622 May 2009INC
Minister of Finance23 May 200430 November 2008INC
30 November 200824 January 2009INCPrime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
24 January 200922 May 2009INCAdditional charge.
Minister of External Affairs23 May 20047 November 2005INC
7 November 200524 October 2006INCPrime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
24 October 200622 May 2009INC
Minister of Railways23 May 200422 May 2009RJD
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Minister of Steel		23 May 200422 May 2009LJP
Minister of Human Resource Development23 May 200422 May 2009INC
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs23 May 20041 November 2005INC
1 November 20056 April 2008INC
6 April 200822 May 2009INC
Minister of Urban Development23 May 20041 November 2005INC
1 November 200518 November 2005INCPrime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
18 November 200522 May 2009INC
Minister of Road Transport and Highways23 May 200422 May 2009DMK
Minister of Information and Broadcasting23 May 200418 November 2005INC
18 November 200511 November 2008INC
11 November 200822 May 2009INCPrime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
Minister of Communications and Information Technology23 May 200422 May 2009DMK
15 May 200722 May 2009DMK
Minister of Water Resources23 May 200418 November 2005INC
18 November 200529 January 2006INCMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
29 January 200622 May 2009INC
Minister of Agriculture
Ministry of Food and Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution		23 May 200422 May 2009NCP
Minister of Rural Development23 May 200422 May 2009RJD
Minister of Panchayati Raj23 May 200422 May 2009INC
Minister of Labour and Employment23 May 200427 November 2004INC
27 November 200424 August 2006TRS
24 August 200624 October 2006INCPrime Minister-in-charge. Additional charge.
24 October 20063 March 2009INCMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
3 March 200922 May 2009INCMinister of State (I/C) was responsible. Additional charge.
Minister of Small Scale, Agro and Rural Industries23 May 200422 May 2009INCMerged as Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.
Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises23 May 200422 May 2009INC
Minister of Commerce and Industry23 May 200422 May 2009INC
Minister of Power23 May 200419 December 2005INCDied in office.
19 November 200529 January 2006INCPrime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
29 January 200622 May 2009INC
Minister of Shipping23 May 200425 May 2004TRS
25 May 20042 September 2004DMKMerged with Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
Minister of Coal23 May 200424 July 2004JMM
24 July 200427 November 2004INCPrime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
27 November 20042 March 2005JMM
2 March 200529 January 2006INCPrime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
29 January 200629 November 2006JMM
29 November 200622 May 2009INCPrime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas23 May 200429 January 2006INC
29 January 200622 May 2009INC
Minister of Mines and Minerals23 May 200424 July 2004JMM
24 July 200427 November 2004INCPrime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
The Ministry of Mines and Minerals was renamed as Ministry of Mines.
Minister of Mines27 November 200422 May 2009INC
Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises23 May 200429 January 2006INCMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
29 January 200622 May 2009INC
Minister of Textiles23 May 200422 May 2009INC
Minister of Company Affairs23 May 200429 January 2006RJDMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
29 January 20069 May 2007RJDRenamed as Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
Minister of Corporate Affairs9 May 200722 May 2009RJD
Minister of Minority Affairs29 January 200622 May 2009INC
Ministry of Tribal Affairs23 May 200422 May 2009INC
Minister of Development of North Eastern Region23 May 200424 October 2006INC
24 October 200622 May 2009INC
Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports23 May 200425 May 2005INCDied in office.
25 May 200518 November 2005INCPrime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
18 November 200529 January 2006INCMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
29 January 20066 April 2008INC
6 April 200822 May 2009INCMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Minister of Law and Justice23 May 200422 May 2009INC
Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment23 May 200422 May 2009INC
Minister of Environment and Forests23 May 200415 May 2007DMK
15 May 200722 May 2009INCPrime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
Minister of Health and Family Welfare23 May 200429 March 2009PMK
29 March 200922 May 2009INCMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Non-Resident Indian Affairs23 May 20049 September 2004INCMoS (I/C) was responsible. Renamed as Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs.
Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs9 September 200410 August 2005INCMoS (I/C) was responsible.
10 August 200518 November 2005INCPrime Minister-in-charge; Additional charge.
18 November 200529 January 2006INCMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
29 January 200622 May 2009INC
Minister of Culture23 May 200429 January 2006INC
29 January 200622 May 2009INC
Minister of Tourism23 May 200429 January 2006INCMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
29 January 200622 May 2009INC
Minister of Science and Technology23 May 200429 January 2006INCMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
29 January 200622 May 2009INC
Minister of Ocean Development23 May 200429 January 2006INCMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
29 January 200612 July 2006INCRenamed as Ministry of Earth Sciences.
Minister of Earth Sciences12 July 200622 May 2009INC
Minister without portfolio25 May 200427 November 2004TRS
7 November 20057 December 2005INC
11 November 200822 May 2009INC

References

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  1. ^"RAJYA SABHA STATISTICAL INFORMATION (1952-2013)"(PDF).Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. 2014. p. 12.Retrieved29 August2017.
  2. ^"The Importance of Parliamentary Committees".PRS Legislative Research.Retrieved29 November2021.
  3. ^"Only one bill in monsoon session sent to parliamentary committee".mint.13 August 2016.Retrieved29 November2021.
  4. ^"Fourteenth Lok Sabha".Lok Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. Archived fromthe originalon 3 March 2016.
  5. ^ Operation Durhyodhana byAniruddha BahalofCobrapost,contains extensive details of each interaction. Archived23 April 2012 at theWayback Machine
  6. ^ Report of the Lok Sabha inquiry committee,on Parliament of India website (in PDF format)
  7. ^Lok Sabha Official Websiteaccessed19 October 2007.Archived19 December 2007 at theWayback Machine
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