India Politics

Money Bill Explained: How the Govt Sidesteps the Rajya Sabha

A Money Bill can only be introduced in the Lok Sabha and only on the President's recommendation.
The Rajya Sabha cannot reject or amend a Money Bill — it can only suggest changes within 14 days.
The Lok Sabha Speaker alone decides what counts as a Money Bill, and that decision is treated as final.
Aadhaar and electoral bonds were both passed as Money Bills, sparking a still-pending Supreme Court fight.
Every Money Bill is a Finance Bill, but not every Finance Bill is a Money Bill.

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