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New Delhi: The Parliament session is set to commence today, with a range of issues on the agenda, including the Waqf Act (Amendment) Bill. This session will run until December 20. Notably, there will be no meetings of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on November 26 in observance of ‘Constitution Day.’
Several other bills are scheduled for introduction, consideration, and passage, including the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill, the Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak, the Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, the Readjustment of Representation of Scheduled Tribes in Assembly Constituencies of Goa Bill, the Bills of Lading Bill, the Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, the Railways (Amendment) Bill, the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, and the Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Amendment Bill. Additionally, the Boilers Bill, the Rashtriya Sahkari Vishwavidyalaya Bill, the Punjab Courts (Amendment) Bill, the Merchant Shipping Bill, the Coastal Shipping Bill, and the Indian Ports Bill are also included in the agenda.
Furthermore, leaders from the INDIA bloc are planning to convene today at the Parliament House to strategize as the opposition. Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, is expected to lead this discussion. The party aims to address issues such as the violence in Manipur and bribery allegations against the Adani group.
Earlier, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju emphasized that the union government is “ready to discuss any topic” and called for a constructive session in Parliament. After an all-party meeting on November 24, Rijiju noted that 42 leaders from 30 political parties attended and expressed a desire for discussions on various topics. He stated, “The government is prepared to discuss any issue. Our only request is for the House to function smoothly without disruptions. Every member wishes to participate in the discussions, but it’s essential for the House to run effectively. Cooperation and participation from everyone are crucial for a successful winter session.”
