Parliament likely to conclude session on 23 December

Parliament of India [File Photo]


The Winter Session of Parliament is likely to conclude on 23 December, a week ahead of schedule, it is learnt.

The decision to recommend an early conclusion of the session was taken at a meeting of the Lok Sabha Business Advisory Committee, chaired by Speaker Om Birla.

The Winter Session began on 7 December and was earlier scheduled to conclude on 29 December.

Several Opposition leaders had urged the government and the speaker to end the session early in view of Christmas and New Year.