SF Prep Notes

'Prarambh' orientation workshop for new Rajya Sabha members concludes

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh delivered the valedictory address on 26 July 2026 at 'Prarambh', a two-day orientation workshop for newly elected and nominated members of the Rajya Sabha.

Summary

The programme familiarised new members with the rules, procedures, conventions and traditions of the House and the working of the Rajya Sabha Secretariat. Harivansh noted that large-scale digitisation has made the House increasingly paperless, with all members provided digital devices.

Key facts

Workshop
'Prarambh' – two-day orientation
For
Newly elected and nominated Rajya Sabha members
Valedictory address
Harivansh, Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha – 26 July 2026

Practice MCQs 1 questions

Q1

'Prarambh', which concluded on 26 July 2026, was:

Show answer

Correct answer: B — A two-day orientation workshop for newly elected and nominated Rajya Sabha members

Prarambh was a two-day orientation workshop for new Rajya Sabha members; Deputy Chairman Harivansh gave the valedictory address.

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