Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Rajya Sabha today replying to the 'Motion Of Thanks On the President's Address'. "This election has been a very significant one... After decades, a government returning with a full majority shows the way in which the citizens/electorate were thinking," he said.
The Parliament met for the eighth day today and various bills including the Aaadhar and other laws (Amendment) bill 2019 and the Special Economic Zones (Amendment) bill 2019 are expected to be taken up by lawmakers in the Lok Sabha.
The Congress Parliamentary Party meeting was also held today.
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said agriculture, manufacturing and exports deserve significant attention, in his first speech in parliament after his re-election, days before his government will present the union budget for the financial year ending 2020. He also spoke about water conservation and measures to increase availability of water.