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| name = Lok Sabha Secretariat<br />
| native_name_r = {{lang|hi|Lok Sabhā Sacivālaya}}<br />
| type = Secretariat<br />
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| seal_size = 70px<br />
| seal_caption = [[Emblem of India]]<br />
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| image = New Delhi government block 03-2016 img3.jpg<br />
| image_caption = [[Parliament House (India)|Sansad Bhavan]], [[Sansad Marg]], [[New Delhi]], [[India]]<br />
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| jurisdiction = {{flagicon|India}}[[Republic of India]]<br />
| headquarters = Lok Sabha Secretariat <br> [[Parliament House (India)|Sansad Bhavan]], [[Sansad Marg]], [[New Delhi]], [[India]]<br />
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| minister1_name = [[Om Birla]]<br />
| minister1_pfo = [[Speaker of Lok Sabha]]<br />
| chief1_name = Utpal Kumar Singh, [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]]<br />
| chief1_position = [[Secretary General of the Lok Sabha]]<br />
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| website = {{URL|http://loksabhaph.nic.in/Secretariat/OfficersOfSecretariat.aspx|Lok Sabha Secretariat}} <br />
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The '''Lok Sabha Secretariat''' is an independent office of [[Lok Sabha]] which functions under advise of the [[Speaker of Lok Sabha]]. <br />
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In the discharge of his constitutional and statutory responsibilities, the [[Speaker of the Lok Sabha|Speaker]] of the Lok Sabha is assisted by the Secretary-General, Lok Sabha, (whose pay scale, position and status etc. is equivalent to that of the highest-ranking official in the Government of India i.e. Cabinet Secretary), functionaries of the level of the Additional Secretary, Joint Secretary and other officers and staff of the Secretariat at various levels.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/Secretariat/functioning.htm|title=Brief on functioning of Lok Sabha Secretariat|website=164.100.47.194|access-date=2019-06-21}}</ref><br />
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The Secretary General remains in office till his/her retirement at the age of 60. He/she is answerable only to the Speaker, his action cannot be discussed or criticised in or outside the Lok Sabha.<br />
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On behalf of the President of India, he summons members to attend session of Parliament and authenticates bills in the absence of the Speaker.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.yourarticlelibrary.com/essay/the-lok-sabha-function-control-of-parliament-and-other-details/24897|title=The Lok Sabha : Function, Control of Parliament and Other Details|date=2014-02-05|website=Your Article Library|language=en-US|access-date=2019-06-21}}</ref><br />
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