Parliament Live Updates: Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday tore into the government over budgetary cuts in allocation for MGNREGA.
Parliament Budget Session 2022 Updates: Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Order (Second Amendment) Bill 2022 was passed in Lok Sabha on Friday. The Bill aims to include certain tribal communities in the list of Scheduled Tribes in four newly-created districts in Uttar Pradesh. Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda said the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2022 seeks to include Gond, Dhuria, Nayak, Ojha, Pathari and Rajgond communities living in the districts of Sant Kabir Nagar, Kushinagar, Chandauli and Sant Ravidas Nagar in the list of Scheduled Tribes in the state.
Union minister Jitendra Singh is introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha to provide a regulatory framework for India’s research activities in the Antarctic. The Indian Antarctica Bill is expected to help India fulfil its obligations under the Antarctic Treaty of 1959, the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources of 1982 and the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty of 1998, PTI reported.
On Thursday, Rajya Sabha Thursday bade farewell to 72 members retiring this year. “Char deewaron mein paya hua, char dishaon mein le jayein, ye hum sabka sankalp rahe (We may be moving out of these four walls, but we should take this experience from here to all four directions),” Modi said, adding that he hopes most members return.
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Parliament Budget Session Live Updates: India Antarctic Bill introduced in Lok Sabha, Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Order (Second Amendment) Bill 2022 was passed in Lower House.
DMK’s A Raja, Dayanidhi Maran and other MPs wait for Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin at Parliament complex during the second part of Budget Session, in New Delhi, Thursday, March 31, 2022. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan)
Prices of EVs to be equal of petrol cars in 2 years, says Nitin Gadkari
Prices of all electric vehicles (EVs) will be equal to the cost of petrol vehicles in the country within two years, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said in Lok Sabha on Thursday.
Gadkari also said MPs can buy electric vehicles once a charging station is installed in Parliament premises.
“I will assure all the honourable members that within two years the cost of electric two-wheelers, electric three-wheelers and electric four wheelers will be equivalent to the cost of petrol vehicles and the country will change,” he said during Question Hour.
The minister said the government’s policy is import substitute, cost-effectiveness, pollution-free and indigenous production.
Rajya Sabha bids goodbye to 72 members, PM hails contribution
Rajya Sabha Thursday bade farewell to 72 members retiring this year as Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed their contribution and MPs fondly reminisced on their experiences.
“Char deewaron mein paya hua, char dishaon mein le jayein, ye hum sabka sankalp rahe (We may be moving out of these four walls, but we should take this experience from here to all four directions),” Modi said, adding that he hopes most members return.
He said knowledge alone can’t bring about the change that the combined force of knowledge and experience can, which many senior retiring members brought to the House.
Parliament Live Updates: Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday tore into the government over budgetary cuts in allocation for MGNREGA. Parliament Budget Session 2022 Updates: Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Order (Second Amendment) Bill 2022 was passed in Lok Sabha on Friday. The Bill aims to include certain tribal communities in the list of Scheduled Tribes in four newly-created districts in Uttar Pradesh. Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda said the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2022 seeks to include Gond, Dhuria, Nayak, Ojha, Pathari and Rajgond communities living in the districts of Sant Kabir Nagar, Kushinagar, Chandauli and Sant Ravidas Nagar in the list of Scheduled Tribes in the state. Union minister Jitendra Singh is introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha to provide a regulatory framework for India’s research activities in the Antarctic. The Indian Antarctica Bill is expected to help India fulfil its obligations under the Antarctic Treaty of 1959, the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources of 1982 and the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty of 1998, PTI reported. On Thursday, Rajya Sabha Thursday bade farewell to 72 members retiring this year. “Char deewaron mein paya hua, char dishaon mein le jayein, ye hum sabka sankalp rahe (We may be moving out of these four walls, but we should take this experience from here to all four directions),” Modi said, adding that he hopes most members return. Live BlogParliament Budget Session Live Updates: India Antarctic Bill introduced in Lok Sabha, Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Order (Second Amendment) Bill 2022 was passed in Lower House. DMK’s A Raja, Dayanidhi Maran and other MPs wait for Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin at Parliament complex during the second part of Budget Session, in New Delhi, Thursday, March 31, 2022. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan) Prices of EVs to be equal of petrol cars in 2 years, says Nitin GadkariPrices of all electric vehicles (EVs) will be equal to the cost of petrol vehicles in the country within two years, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said in Lok Sabha on Thursday. Gadkari also said MPs can buy electric vehicles once a charging station is installed in Parliament premises. “I will assure all the honourable members that within two years the cost of electric two-wheelers, electric three-wheelers and electric four wheelers will be equivalent to the cost of petrol vehicles and the country will change,” he said during Question Hour. The minister said the government’s policy is import substitute, cost-effectiveness, pollution-free and indigenous production. Rajya Sabha bids goodbye to 72 members, PM hails contributionRajya Sabha Thursday bade farewell to 72 members retiring this year as Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed their contribution and MPs fondly reminisced on their experiences. “Char deewaron mein paya hua, char dishaon mein le jayein, ye hum sabka sankalp rahe (We may be moving out of these four walls, but we should take this experience from here to all four directions),” Modi said, adding that he hopes most members return. He said knowledge alone can’t bring about the change that the combined force of knowledge and experience can, which many senior retiring members brought to the House.