Ministry : Lok Sabha Secretariat (Not Applicable)

Part I-Section 1

Subject : Extra Ordinary

Overview [Extraordinary Gazette of India, Part I]

The document is an extraordinary edition of the Gazette of India, Part I, Section 1, notifying the prorogation of the Lok Sabha (the lower house of India's Parliament) by the President.

Key Points

• Order Issued: The President issued an order to prorogue the Lok Sabha, as authorized by Article 85(2)(c) of the Indian Constitution.
• Date of Order: The order was issued on December 23, 2025.
• Publication: The order is officially published for general information by the Lok Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi.
• Authority: The notification is signed by the Secretary-General and digitally authenticated.

Summary

The Gazette of India publishes the President's order proroguing the Lok Sabha, effectively concluding the current session of the house. This procedural step, executed on December 23, 2025, formally suspends the legislative body's operations and is a standard constitutional mechanism, often preceding the dissolution of the house or the announcement of a new agenda.