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According to sources who spoke to news agency ANI on Wednesday, the Lok Sabha has seen boisterous scenes since the Monsoon session began. Speaker Om Birla has made the decision to abstain from presiding over the Lower House till the members act in a way that upholds the House's dignity.
The Bill was floored by the Minister of Power, New and Renewable Energy, Mr R.K Singh on 3rd August and it has been passed in the lower house.
The proceedings of the Rajya Sabha were adjourned till noon amid uproar, minutes after the members assembled for the day.
The Lok Sabha was adjourned by Dr Premjibhai Solanki over the opposition sloganeering cutting excise on petrol and diesel.
Today, in the Parliament Monsoon Session, the Union Minister of State for Home, Nityanand Rai informed the Lok Sabha that the number of Naxal-affected areas has decreased from 70 in 2014 to 46 in 2021.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla suspended four Congress MPs for the remaining part of the current session for 'unruly behaviour' on Monday.
The Lok Sabha, on Friday, passed 'The Indian Antarctic Bill, 2022' amid a storm of opposition protests.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with his key ministers in Parliament House to formulate government's strategy amid continued protests by Opposition members in both Houses of Parliament.
Congress general secretary in charge of communications Jairam Ramesh tweeted, "Today the Opposition got the Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2pm on the issue of intolerable price rise and increase in GST, especially on food items"
Ahead of the monsoon session, PM Modi told the opposition members to maintain a peaceful atmosphere.
Through this major reshuffling, the party introduced senior faces namely former Union minister P Chidambaram, Manish Tewari, Ambika Soni and former chief minister Digvijaya Singh.
Piyush Goyal, son of BJP leader Ved Prakash Goyal, is considered to be close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who considers him a great performer.
The Prime Minister emphasised on the need of awareness in regards of the COVID-19 vaccination to prevent the people from the third wave of the pandemic, and had also asked the ministers to deliver the Central governments welfare schemes run in their departments.
The Monsoon Session at parliament ends with 25 bills passed and 167% productivity, reports Om Birla.
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