Winter Session of Parliament LIVE: Key bills to be discussed.
The winter session of the parliament began today. For the first day, 3 bills are listed for final consideration and passing. In the Lok Sabha, the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill and the Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2024 will be discussed. In Rajya Sabha, the Bhartiya Vayuyan Vidheyak, 2024 will be talked about. 16 bills will likely be addressed during the winter session until December 20. The Session will provide 19 sittings spread over a period of 26 days.
Here are the Live updates on the Winter Session of Parliament:
Lok Sabha members attending the Winter Session of Parliament will have the option of marking their attendance using a digital pen on an electronic tab. Electronic tabs will be kept at four counters in the lobby of the Lok Sabha chamber as part of Speaker Om Birla’s initiative to make Parliament paperless.
“Physical attendance registers will continue to be kept at the counters. However, members are advised to use the tab as a preferred choice and help make Parliament paperless,” the Lok Sabha Secretariat said.
Earlier, Lok Sabha members marked their attendance using a mobile app.
संसद का शीतकालीन सत्र आज से प्रारंभ हो रहा है। मुझे विश्वास है कि सत्र के दौरान सभी माननीय सदस्यों के सकारात्मक संवाद और सहयोग के माध्यम से जनहित के विषय प्रतिबिंबित होंगे। इससे न केवल सदन की कार्यक्षमता में वृद्धि होगी, बल्कि राष्ट्र निर्माण में भी हमारे योगदान का मार्ग प्रशस्त… pic.twitter.com/mEYeZzUMpC
– Om Birla (@ombirlakota) November 25, 2024
Parliament Winter Session Update: Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas Demans Financial Assistance For Wayanad Lanslide Victims
CPI (M) Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas has given Zero-hour Notice and demanded Special Financial assistance from the Union Government for Wayanad landslide Victims in Kerala.
Congress MP Ranjeet Ranjan has written to the Secretary-General of the Rajya Sabha under Rule 176 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Rajya Sabha, expressing his intent to have a short-duration discussion on rising air pollution, particularly in Delhi.
Congress MP Ranjeet Ranjan wrote a letter to the Secretary-General of the Rajya Sabha under Rule 176 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Rajya Sabha, for short short-duration discussion on air pollution in Delhi. pic.twitter.com/PhMabn091C
– ANI (@ANI) November 25, 2024
INDIA Meet Ahead Of Winter Session Of Parliament
INDIA parliamentary floor leaders to meet at Congress President and Leader of the Opposition Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge’s Parliament House office today at 10 am.
Here is a list of bills likely to be taken up during the winter session of Parliament:
- The Bhartiya Vayuyan Vidheyak, 2024
- The Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024
- The Readjustment of Representation of Scheduled Tribes in Assembly Constituencies of the State of Goa Bill, 2024
- The Bills of Lading Bill, 2024
- The Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2024
- The Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2024
- The Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024
- The Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill, 2024
- The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024
- The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Amendment Bill, 2024
- The Boilers Bill, 2024
- The Rashtriya Sahkari Vishwavidyalaya Bill, 2024
- The Punjab Courts (Amendment) Bill, 2024
- The Merchant Shipping Bill, 2024
- The Coastal Shipping Bill, 2024
- The Indian Ports Bill, 2024
The government is also likely to discuss and vote on First Batch of Supplementary Demands for Grants for the year 2024-25 and introduction, consideration and passing/return of the related Appropriation Bill.
Parliament Winter Session Update: No Sitting On November 26
There will be no sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on November 26 to commemorate “Constitution Day.” The government will be celebrating the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of India by the Constituent Assembly in 1949.
Parliament Winter Session Update: Government Meets Floor Leaders
Ahead of the beginning of the winter session of Parliament, the government met floor leaders of all political parties. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said that the government is “always ready to discuss on the floor of the House, any issue as permitted under the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business by respective Presiding Officers.” He also requested all party leaders for active cooperation and support for the smooth functioning of the two Houses of Parliament.
