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Delhi services bill :The contentious Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023 to supersede the ordinance for control of services in Delhi is scheduled to be taken up by the Lok Sabha on Thursday, the eleventh day of the Monsoon session, at 11 am. It was on the House’s agenda for Wednesday, but the lower house was adjourned within minutes due to the opposition’s protest over the violence in Manipur. On Tuesday, the measure was introduced to the Lok Sabha with opposition leaders voicing strong objections.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi presided over a meeting with senior ministers on Wednesday to discuss the government’s strategy for the ongoing Monsoon session of Parliament.
The Aam Aadmi Party has referred to the Delhi services bill as the “most undemocratic” piece of legislation.
Lok Sabha will likewise introduce the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023. Today, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will introduce the ‘Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control, and Discipline) Bill, 2023’ in Lok Sabha.
In the Lok Sabha, Union Ministers Dharmendra Pradhan and Mansukh Mandaviya will introduce the ‘Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2023 and the ‘Pharmacy (Amendment) Bill, 2023, respectively. To amend the Advocates Act of 1961, Union Minister of Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal will introduce the Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2023 for consideration and passage in Rajya Sabha.
Anurag Thakur, minister of information and broadcasting, will introduce the Press and Registration of Periodicals Bill, 2023 in the Senate.
Today, I.N.D.I.A. floor leaders will meet in Parliament.
The floor leaders of the I.N.D.I.A. bloc of the Opposition will conduct a meeting in Parliament on Wednesday to devise a strategy for the floor of the house in light of the Manipur issue, which has caused continuous disruptions of the Monsoon session since it began.
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The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance floor leaders will convene at 10 a.m. in the office of Rajya Sabha Opposition Leader Mallikarjun Kharge.
