Tag: Lok Sabha
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The Deputy Speaker
During the last monsoon session, when the issue of prolonged delay in the election of the Deputy Speaker was raised, the Speaker observed that it was not in his power. Under Rule 8 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha, the election of the Deputy Speaker shall be held on such date as the Speaker may fix. But the fact is that a date for election to the post is fixed at the initiative of the Government.
October 24, 2021 -
Babul resigns as BJP MP from LS
Babul Supriyo resigned in August as minister of state for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, following the Union Cabinet reshuffle.
October 20, 2021 -
Rahul must decide what he wants
What is Congress pioneer Rahul Gandhi’s blueprint? Does he need to appreciate power without liability like his uncle Sanjay Gandhi did during Indira Gandhi’s system? Or on the other hand would he say he is not kidding about driving the party once more? He is baffling with regards to his tentative arrangements. The justification for …
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September 18, 2021 -
Lok Sabha Speaker inaugurates Parliament outreach programme in UT of Ladakh
The theme of the programme was - “Parliamentary Outreach Programme for the Empowerment of the Panchayati Raj Institutions”. The event was attended among others by about 195 representatives of Panchayati Raj Institutions.
August 28, 2021 -
India imposes stringent measures to control pollution of seas and inland waterways by ships
The matter, related to pollution of seas and inland waterways, has come up in the Lok Sabha.
August 26, 2021 -
Members need to maintain sanctity of House: Lok Sabha Speaker
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday adjourned sine die two days ahead of its schedule, making an end to the Monsoon session. The House was scheduled to end on August 13.
August 11, 2021 -
Lok Sabha adjourned sine die, Monsoon Session ends
The proceedings of the Lok Sabha on Wednesday adjourned sine die, two days ahead of its schedule, making an end to the Monsoon session.
August 11, 2021 -
LS debates on Bill which seeks to restore states’ rights on OBC bill
Virendra Kumar said the bill will restore the states' rights to prepare their own lists of OBCs so that various communities can be given social and economic justice.
August 10, 2021 -
LS adjourned till noon following Opposition ruckus
BJP lawmaker Sushil Kumar Singh asked about the steps the government was taking to secure the interests of consumers and small businesses
August 10, 2021 -
Opposition members protest introduction, passage of bills amid din in LS
Congress leaders like Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury and Manish Tewari attacked the government as it introduced three bills in the House and got as many passed as Opposition members continued with their protests over the Pegasus snooping controversy.
August 9, 2021 -
Bill for Commission for Air Quality Management passed in Lok Sabha
Delhi being a landlocked state, the sources of air pollution comprise factors beyond the local municipal and local government limits. Agricultural activities, majorly straw burning, brick kilns, thermal plants, transport and industry apart from construction in Delhi and NCR areas all contribute to the air pollution but several of these are non-local sources.
August 5, 2021 -
Bill for Commission for Air Quality Management passed in Lok Sabha
The Centre had brought out an ordinance for setting up a Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas last year but it had lapsed in March this year.
August 4, 2021 -
Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm amid Opp uproar
The Question Hour went on for over 30 minutes and more than seven questions were taken up along with supplementaries
August 2, 2021 -
LS adjourned till 2 p.m. amid ruckus when PM introduced new Cabinet
Taking congnisance of huge pandemonium created by the Opposition on different issues, Narendra Modi adjourned the House till 2 p.m.
July 19, 2021 -
Lok Sabha Speaker assures solution to all Parliamentary matters
Birla informed that an app is being developed which will be a 'One Stop Solution' for all parliamentary matters.
July 18, 2021 -
Monsoon Session: LS Speaker calls all-party meet on July 18
The meeting is crucial as the Monsoon Session is set to be stormy with the opposition ready with strategy to corner the government over several issues that include rising petrol and diesel prices and the infrastructure lapses during the second wave of Covid.
July 14, 2021 -
Lok Sabha adjourned sine die
Members urge Speaker to end session early in view of electioneering in 5 states
March 26, 2021