Explanation : Under the Constitution the Rajya Sabha is granted some powers exclusively. The Rajya Sabha, under Article 249, may by a special majority of two-thirds votes adopt a resolution asking the Parliament to make laws on subjects of the State list, in the national interest. Secondly, Rajya Sabha can take steps to create All India Services by adopting resolutions supported by special majority in the national interest. If the Rajya Sabha passes a resolution by a majority of not less than two-third of the members present and voting that it is necessary or expedient in the national interest, to create one or more all-India services, Parliament by law may provide for such services. Thirdly; Rajya Sabha has the exclusive right to initiate a resolution for the removal of the Vice-President. ....Read more