GS PrelimsPolityFinance Commission2010

Who of the following shall cause every recommendation made by the Finance Commission to be laid before each House of Parliament?

A

The President of India

B

The Speaker of Lok Sabha

C

The Prime Minister of India

D

The Union Finance Minister

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation

1. The question asks who is responsible for causing every recommendation made by the Finance Commission to be laid before each House of Parliament. 2. Article 280 of the Constitution provides for the establishment of a Finance Commission. 3. Article 281 of the Constitution explicitly states: "The President shall cause every recommendation made by the Finance Commission under the provisions of this Constitution together with an explanatory memorandum as to the action taken thereon to be laid before each House of Parliament." 4. Therefore, it is the constitutional duty of The President of India to ensure the recommendations are presented to Parliament.

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