Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha
The Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha (IAST: Rājya Sabhā ke Vipakṣa ke Netā) is an elected Member of Rajya Sabha who leads the official opposition in the Upper House of the Parliament of India. The Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha is the parliamentary chairperson of the largest political party in the Rajya Sabha that is not in government.
| Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha | |
|---|---|
| Rājya Sabhā ke Vipakṣa ke Netā | |
Emblem of India | |
Incumbent Mallikarjun Kharge since 17 December 2022 | |
| Residence | New Delhi |
| Appointer | While parliamentary chairperson of the largest political party in the Rajya Sabha that is not in government |
| Term length | 5 years |
| Inaugural holder | Shyam Nandan Prasad Mishra (1969–1971) |
| Salary | ₹330,000 (US$4,100) (excl. allowances) per month |
| Website | rajyasabha |
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