The House of Senate (Upper house) is different from the House of Representatives because the Senate advises the President and the House can impeach the President. The House of Representatives Congress has a lower House of Representatives.
In Indian democracy, the Senate can be compared to the Rajya Sabha.
The privileges of the senate are:
- Election of Vice President,
- Adjudication of impeachment,
- Confirmation of appointments made by the President,
- Confirmation of treaties made with foreign states.