The Legislative Assistants to Members of Parliament (LAMP) Fellowship places one legislative assistant to work with one MP for a period of 11 months.

The Fellowship exposes LAMP Fellows to the working of Parliament and the legislative process. The Fellowship encourages the best and the brightest young individuals to get involved in public service.

The primary role of a LAMP Fellow is to provide customised research support to the assigned MP they work with for the entire Duration: of the Fellowship. This would entail providing research inputs to help them fulfill their parliamentary duties such as asking questions, raising matters of public importance, participating in debates, writing speeches, drafting private member Bills, among others.

Eligibility:

• Candidate must be below 26 years of age.
• Candidate must have at least a Bachelor’s degree in any academic discipline.
• Only Indian citizens are eligible for the LAMP Fellowship.

Duration:11- Months

Monetary Support:Rs. 17000/- per month + (Additional Rs. 3000/-) 

Website:http://lamp.prsindia.org/thefellowship 77