History & Civics
Mention two important functions of the Vice-President.
President & Vice-President
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Two important functions of the Vice-President are-
- The normal function of the Vice-President is to act as the Ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
- In the event of the President's death, resignation or removal, the Vice-President acts as President until a new President is elected and enters upon his office.
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