Which House of the Indian Parliament is more powerful?
Lok Sabha
The Indian Parliament consists of the President, the Lok Sabha (House of the People) and the Rajya Sabha (Council of States).
The Lok Sabha is directly elected by the people, and the Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to it under Article 75(3).
Money Bills can be introduced only in the Lok Sabha (Article 109), the Rajya Sabha can only delay them for 14 days, and in a joint sitting the larger strength of the Lok Sabha prevails.
Hence, Lok Sabha.
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