Q. ‘People’s Majlis’ was the parliament of
Solution:
- The People’s Majlis is the unicameral legislative body of Maldives.
- The Majlis has the authority to enact, amend and revise laws, except the Constitution of the Maldives.
- The Majlis is composed of 87 members as of 2019. Each year on the last Thursday of February, the Majlis is opened by the President of the Maldives.
- During the opening ceremony, the president outlines his policies and achievements in his presidential term.
- The annual budget of the state is also passed by the Majlis.
- The working language of the Majlis is Maldivian, also known as Dhivehi.
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