The government is hopeful of holding the Monsoon Session of Parliament on its normal schedule in July, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Tuesday.
The government may hike the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in the pension sector to 74 percent and a Bill in this regard is expected to come in the next Parliament session, according to sources.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla informed that 167% productivity was achieved during the monsoon session despite COVID-19 situation.
Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh broke his one-day fast on September 23. He was observing the fast against the unruly behaviour with him in the Upper House by Opposition MPs.
Ram Gopal Yadav said that irrespective of his apology over what happened in the Upper House, he did not get any response. Therefore, he further said that the party has decided to boycott the entire session
Congress Rajya Sabha MP Syed Naseer Hussain over the suspension of 8 MPs from Rajya Sabha due to their 'unruly' behaviour on September 20 said that the suspended MPs were not just protesting for the suspension to be revoked but also for the farm bill
Congress MP Nasir Hussain alleged BJP of creating ruckus in the House in the planned way through Deputy Speaker because the govt did not had numbers to pass the Bills.
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Lok Sabha on Saturday passed a taxation bill that seeks to provide various reliefs in terms of compliance requirements for taxpayers amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Parliament's ongoing monsoon session could be curtailed as early as September 24 in view of rising coronavirus cases. All political parties in a Business Advisory Committee (BAC) of Parliament on Saturday agreed to curtail the ongoing Monsoon Session as early as September 24.
The Lok Sabha on Friday passed the Appropriation (No 3) Bill, 2020 and the Appropriation (No 4) Bill, 2020 by a voice vote in late evening proceedings during the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament.
Lok Sabha Speaker, Om Birla held press conference over monsoon session of the Parliament. "257 members will sit in Lok Sabha while 172 in visitors' gallery, rest will be in Rajya Sabha. Both sessions will function consecutively.
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the upcoming monsoon session will not have question hour and private member's business in both the houses of the parliament once the monsoon session commences from September 14. However, the issue has become a new flashpoint between the government and the opposition parties.
The Monsoon Session of Parliament will not have question hour and private members' business. However, zero hour and other proceedings will be held as per schedule.
The monsoon session of the Parliament — Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha — will start from September 14, 2020 and will continue till October 1, Lok Sabha Secretariat announced in a notification. Altogether, during monsoon session 2020, there will a total of 18 sittings.
All Members of Parliament will have to undergo a COVID-19 test to attend the Monsoon Session, which is likely to begin September 14.
The Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs has recommended that the Monsoon Session of Parliament be held from September 14 to October 1. According to them, there will be in total 18 sittings and its dates will be notified later in the day.
Monsoon session of Chhattisgarh Assembly will start from August 25.
The upcoming monsoon session of Parliament is likely to see several new features in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. the secretariat has been directed to put in place large display screens, consoles, special cables between the two House chambers an
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi informed that monsoon session of the Parliament will be held with precautions amid COVID-19 outbreak.
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