Rahul Gandhi must effectively question and scrutinize government policies, ensuring accountability and presenting alternatives.
As the "shadow Prime Minister," he must act responsibly and be prepared to form a government if the current one resigns or is defeated.
He has the right to demand debates on significant issues to prevent the government from avoiding parliamentary criticism.
On crucial national matters, the Prime Minister may consult him, especially on foreign relations and defense policies.
While abroad, he must refrain from party politics and focus on national interest.
He must advocate for minority rights and take action against any encroachments.
He will be part of committees for appointing top officials like the CBI director, Chief Election Commissioner, and others.