Monsoon Session: The session is set to begin at 11 am.
The Monsoon Session of Parliament will begin today with the election for the 15th President of India. During the session, the Centre is likely to announce 24 Bills including the Press Registration Periodicals Bill, 2022. The session is set to begin at 11 am.
National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu and joint opposition nominee Yashwant Sinha are the two contesting candidates for election to the Office of the President.
On the first day of the monsoon session, the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Amendment Bill, 2022 will be taken up, news agency ANI reported.
Here are the LIVE Updates on Parliament Monsoon Session 2022:
Monsoon Session LIVE Updates: M Venkaiah Naidu Urged MPs To Be "Different And Better" Presiding over his last session as chairman of the Rajya Sabha, M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday urged MPs to be "different and better" than they were in the last five years when 57 per cent of House sittings were partly or fully disrupted.
On the opening day of the Monsoon session of Parliament, he said this is the last session in the 75th year of Independence and MPs should give their best performance to make it a memorable session.
Monsoon Session LIVE Updates: Rajya Sabha Proceedings Adjourned For The Day
Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned for the day on the first day of the Monsoon Session on Monday following sloganeering and disruption by Congress MPs over issues like price rise and GST.
Congress MP in Rajya Sabha KC Venugopal gives suspension of business notice under Rule 267 to discuss inflation and the recent increase in GST of some essential commodities, ANI reported.
Centre To Table Bill To Amend Weapons Of Mass Destruction Bill TodayThe Central government is slated to move a Bill in the Rajya Sabha later in the day to amend the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005.
The Bill named as Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Amendment Bill, 2022 will be moved in the Upper House of the Parliament during legislative business commenced in the afternoon. (ANI)
Congress MP Gives Suspension Of Business Notice Over 'Agnipath' Scheme
Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda gives suspension of business notice in Rajya Sabha over Centre's Agnipath recruitment scheme, ANI reported.