“Assembly a place of worship”
Ritu Khanduri Bhushan talks about her role as the Speaker of Uttarakhand, a state where women have played a powerful role.
Ritu Khanduri Bhushan talks about her role as the Speaker of Uttarakhand, a state where women have played a powerful role.
In yet another bid to pressurise the state government, the Centre has not cleared dues of Sarva Shiksha Mission, education minister Bratya Basu said in the Assembly today.
Finance Minister K N Balagopal will present the state budget for 2024-25 on February 5. The Assembly will take up the debate on the motion of thanks for Governor’s speech from January 29 to 31.
The Kerala government, in its petition contended that the Governor’s actions were wrong and threatened the “basic foundations of our Constitution.”
The Rs 12,992.70 crore supplementary budget includes provisions for a two-year pending bonus for farmers, the Prime Minister's Housing Scheme, and the Mahatari Vandana Scheme.
During the proceedings, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur informed that his government has taken up the matter of restoration of old pension with the Central government. He also said the no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition had no merit.
Publication of final electoral rolls are deferred from October 31 to November 25. Hence, the assembly elections will not be held in the current year.
Minister of State for Sports and Youth Affairs Sandeep Singh said in view of the hard work put in by the players who come at fourth place in any competition, the state government has decided to give a cash reward of Rs 15 lakh to such athletes in these games.
Giving clear hints about the plans, former AICC President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday not only visited and sought blessings of Lingayat seer Dr Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, but also got "Istalinga Deeksha" from him.
An MLA in Delhi at present gets a sum of Rs 54,000 per month as salary and allowances, which is likely to increase to Rs 90,000 after the hike.