Heavy financial and legislative agenda is slated for this week in Parliament as a total of 12 Bills are on the agenda. The Lok Sabha will take up 7 bills including Adhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) and Enemy Property (Amendment & Validation) for consideration and passage. <br/><br/>The Rajya Sabha is scheduled to take up five bills including the Bureau of Indian Standards, the National Waterways Bill and Whistle Blowers Protection bills. Government would also like to also move the Real Estate (Development & Regulation) Bill which is pending in the Rajya Sabha. <br/><br/>During the first two weeks of the ongoing Budget Session, both the Houses passed the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, giving voting rights to the people who became Indian Citizens following the exchange of conclaves between India and Bangladesh. <br/>In addition, Rajya Sabha passed the High Court and Supreme Court (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment and the Carriage by Air Bills which were earlier passed by the Lok Sabha. The two Houses will meet tomorrow after three days of holiday.
News On AIR | March 7, 2016 7:37 PM
Parliament to take up 12 bills this week