Sir, just a few brief comments at the very outset, and then, i will be replying to the issues raised by the. Parliament approves bill to merge two uts india news hindustan. Mar 14, 2018 the lok sabha on wednesday gave assent to the finance bill 2018 while the government got the budget for fiscal year beginning april 1 passed amid noisy protests by members of opposition and some. The new companies bill, which replaces the decadesold companies act of 1956, requires president pranab mukherjees assent to become law of the land. Lok sabha passes finance bill after turning down rajya sabha. Rajya sabha passes lokpal bill business standard news. With this, the bill stands passed in the parliament. The rajya sabha passed the dadra and nagar haveli and daman and diu merger of union territories bill, 2019 through voice vote. Yesterday, i moved a resolution before this house which was passed.
Companies amendment billl 2017 passed by rajya sabha. The bill has total 93 clauses by which 92 amendments been carried out in companies act, 20, which includes amendment of existing sections, insertion of new sections, substitution of existing section with new sections and omission of few sections. Parliament on thursday passed a bill that will empower the rbi to deal with stressed assets in the banking sector which have soared to rs 8 lakh crore. Jul 31, 2017 companies amendment bill 2017 is passed by lok sabha on 27. Minister of statistics and programme implementation, mr. Mar 12, 2016 m any bills have been introduced and passed in the lok sabha and rajya sabha during the ongoing budget session of the parliament. A bill can be introduced in any of two houses except money bills, which can be introduced only i.
So far, there have been three occasions when bills were considered and passed in a joint sitting of the houses of parliament. The rajya sabha on friday passed the mines and minerals development and regulation amendment bill. The lok sabha had passed the bill on august 5 this year. Collection of statistics amendment bill 2017 passed in. Parliament passes state banks repeal and amendment bill. Marking almost 100% productivity during its 20 sittings this session, 15 bills were passed by rajya sabha including the landmark transgender persons protection of rights bill 2019 and citizenship amendment bill 2019. Parliament passes bill to merge daman and diu, dadra and nagar. The rajya sabha, on friday, passed the code on wages bill, 2019, which allows the centre to set a minimum statutory wage, a move expected to benefit 500 million workers across the country. The teacher education bill aims to recognize central and state universities who have conducted unpermitted teacher education courses without the consent of national council for teacher education. The bill seeks to amend the maternity benefit act, 1961 to provide for the following.
As per the provisions of article 109 of the constitution, the rajya sabha has limited powers with respect to money bills. The medical termination of pregnancy amendment bill, 2020. The banking regulation amendment bill, 2017, which was passed by a voice vote in the rajya sabha, replaces an ordinance promulgated in may. The industrial relations code, 2019 shri santosh kumar gangwar introduced on 28. Lok sabha passes finance bill without including rajya sabhas. Parliament passes finance bill 2017 even as lok sabha. The proposed amendments are broadly aimed at addressing difficulties faced by stakeholders and facilitating ease of doing business. This session also highlighted the wider role of rajya sabha in indian polity. The lok sabha had passed the bill last week with alternate amendments as well as some more changes unanimously with over twothirds majority. That the bill further to amend the constitution of india, as passed by lok sabha and as reported by the select committee of rajya sabha, be taken into consideration. It was crucial for the critical amendment to come in as early as possible with only ten days left for the monsoon session to end.
Lok sabha passed a bill to merge dadra and nagar haveli, daman. Parliament on thursday approved the finance bill, 2017, after the lok sabha rejected the five amendments to the bill passed by the rajya sabha on wednesday. Sir, just a few brief comments at the very outset, and then, i will be replying to the issues raised by the hon. A bill stipulating up to two year jail term and a maximum fine of rs 5 lakh for discriminating against people with disabilities was passed by the rajya sabha today. Be it enacted by parliament in the seventieth year of the republic of india as follows. Second amendment bill, 2019 as passed by rajya sabha the minister of home affairs shri amit shah moving the motion for consideration of the resolution and the bills, said. The constitution provides that a money bill can be introduced only in the lok sabha. Replying to the debate in parliament, amit shah said, terrorism has to be uprooted from this country. Watch ntv telugu news channel live 247, ntv is popular telugu news channel which also owns indias fir.
Be it enacted by parliament in the sixtyeighth year of the republic of india as follows. Two bills passed in lok sabha apherald andhra pradesh. The lok sabha passed 14 bills while the rajya sabha passed 15 bills during the session. Lok sabha bulletinpart ii general information relating. On august 2, rajya sabha passed the unlawful activities prevention amendment bill, 2019 that gives powers to dg, nia to attach properties acquired from proceeds of terrorism.
Bill, 2010, and the lokpal and lokayuktas bill, 2011 were considered by rajya sabha but the discussion remained inconclusive. Parliament passes bill to merge uts daman and diu, dadra and. Gst constitutional amendment bill passed in rajya sabha. Title ministry introduced in lsrs passed in ls passed in rs. Out of the 37 bills passedreturned by rajya sabha, 36 bills were assented to by the president, one bill, namely, the railway property unlawful possession amendment bill, 2011 was passed by rajya sabha and. However, the opposition parties on thursday indicated that the goods and services tax gstrelated bills will face a fate similar to the finance bill in the rajya sabha. Latest parliament proceedings news, photos, latest news. Bills total date of introduction and passing in lok sabha ls and rajya sabha rs. The existing institutes that are to be merged are the institute of post graduate. India news edited by deepshikha ghosh wednesday december 18, 20.
The jan lokpal bill, also referred to as the citizens ombudsman bill, was a bill drawn up by some civil society activists in india seeking the appointment of a jan lokpal, an independent body to investigate corruption cases. India news reported by sunil prabhu monday may 21, 2012. Sadananda gowda in lok sabha in march 2017 and was passed in april 2017. The payment of gratuity amendment bill, 2009 as passed by the rajya sabha. The bill has been passed in the lok sabha last week and will now go for presidents assent following which it will become an act. The motion for the constitutional amendment for the gst bill has been passed with 197 ayes. Bills list ministry of parliamentary affairs, government. Many congratulations to all of you and we hope that this bill ushers new era of. With main opposition congress and most other parties on board, rajya sabha on wednesday night passed a bill to amend the constitution to facilitate rollout of the historic gst amid governments assurance that the tax rates would be kept as low as possible. The companies bill 20 was passed by a voice vote in lok sabha in a marathon late night sitting. Rajya sabha passed a bill to merge dadra and nagar haveli, daman and diu. Rajya sabha passed a bill to merge dadra and nagar haveli. It was crucial for the critical amendment to come in as early as possible with.
As soon as this house passes it, it is to be sent to the rajya sabha for its recommendations. On wednesday, the government had to face embarrassment. Govt says the merger of the two uts will be done for better administration and check duplications of various work. Upa to move lokpal bill in rajya sabha today the hindu. Aug 03, 2016 the gst bill was supported by congress and most of the other parties like samajwadi party, jdu and trinamool congress. Parliament passes finance bill 2017 even as lok sabha rejects. Rajya sabha passes bill to grant constitutional status to ncbc. Should rajya sabha have power to veto bills passed by lok sabha. Gst constitutional amendment bill passed in rajya sabha with. Opposition members in the upper house had passed the bill on. According to reports, 117 people voted in favour of the bill while 69 opposed it. Bjp objects to motion to send bill to select committee. The big picture rajya sabha 250th session takeaways.
Articles on parliament proceedings, complete coverage on parliament proceedings. The lower house, where the narendra modi government enjoys a majority, however rejected those amendments and passed the bill in its original form. Rights of persons with disabilities bill passed in rajya sabha. Mar 30, 2017 finance minister arun jaitley today reintroduced finance bill 2017 to the lok sabha after the upper house on wednesday forced in five amendments to the money bill. Telangana bill passed in rajya sabha, part 2 duration. The rajya sabha on thursday passed the repealing and amending bill, 2017 and the repealing and amending second bill, 2017 which seek to repeal or amend more than 200 different laws. The new entity would be called the ut of dadra and nagar haveli and daman and diu and would be governed under the jurisdiction of the bombay high court. Maternity benefit bill passed in parliament maternity. Dec 30, 2017 the companies amendment bill, 2017 has been passed by both the houses of parliament and is awaiting presidents assent. Passed by lok sabha on 10 aug 2016 bills passed by rajya sabha and listed for passage by lok sabha short title key objectives introduced on in status health the mental health care bill, 20 replaces the mental health act, 1987 to protect the rights of persons with mental illness and promote their access to mental health care.
The bill was passed in lok sabha on 27 november 2019. Lok sabha passes bill to tax black money deposits post. Dec 20, 2017 the rajya sabha today passed a bill, extending greater autonomy to the indian institutes of management iims by restricting the governments role in their functioning and granting them power to. The jan lokpal aimed to deter corruption, compensate citizen grievances, and protect whistleblowers. Moving the bill for consideration, minister of state for corporate affairs, sachin pilot. Lok pal bill passed in rajya sabha business standard news. Can a private member bill be introduced in rajyasabha. Mar 30, 2017 the lok sabha on thursday passed the finance bill without including the amendments recommended by the rajya sabha the previous day. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them.
M any bills have been introduced and passed in the lok sabha and rajya sabha during the ongoing budget session of the parliament. The parliament thursday passed the finance bill 2017, even as the lok sabha rejected the amendments to the bill suggested by the rajya sabha. During the 10hour house debate, a number of opposition parties claimed introduced bill was weak and wanted it withdrawn. Lok sabha passed the aircraft amendment bill, 2020, on 17 march.
The bill was passed by lok sabha on march 1, 2015 and was cleared by the upper house also called rajya sabha on march 3, 2015. Companies amendment bill, 2017 as passed by lok sabha. Parliament passes the dadra and nagar haveli and daman and. In dealing with the financial legislation, the lok sabha enjoys a preeminent position while the rajya sabha has extremely limited powers. All bills introduced in the house have to pass through various stages. Dec 12, 20 at a news conference here, leader of the opposition in the lok sabha sushma swaraj and her counterpart in the rajya sabha arun jaitley said they were ready to pass the lokpal bill without debate. Read more about rajya sabha passes lokpal bill on business standard.
Government brings resolution to repeal article 370 of the. Rajya sabha passes bill to grant constitutional status to. The rajya sabha today passed a bill to provide constitutional status to the national commission for backward classes, as several members urged the government to make public the findings of the caste census and implement reservation accordingly. Aug 30, 2014 background in india, for a bill to become an act it has to pass through three parts of indian parliament namely lok sabha, rajya sabha and president. However, it could not be passed in the rajya sabha as there was a widespread protest in the northeastern states as they feared that this amendment would sabotage their indigenous cultural and political rights. Andhra pradesh reorganization bill passed in rajya sabha. New delhi, may 3 the lok sabha today approved amendments to the two bills passed by the rajya sabha to repeal 1053 outdated and redundant laws. Parliament has passed state banks repeal and amendment bill, 2017 to merge six subsidiary banks with state bank of india after it was approved by rajya sabha. The rajya sabha approved the jammu and kashmir appropriation bills 2020 for. This bill aims to provide for more than 92 amendments in the companies act, 20 which includes amendment of existing sections, insertion of new sections, substitution of. Land acquisition bill passed by rajya sabha business news. The session commenced on february 23 and will go on till march 16. The lok sabha on 18th december, 2012 gave its approval for the companies bill 20, paving the way for a new modern company law. The specific relief amendment bill, 2017, was passed at rajya sabha and was passed by the lok sabha.
During the tenure of shri ananthkumar, the productivity in the lok sabha and rajya sabha has been remarkable and some landmark bills were passed by both houses of parliament, paving the way for prosperity of the nation. Apart from the finance bill and the gst, it was also a big achievement for the government to get the enemy property bill passed in rajya sabha. Iim bill passed by rajya sabha granting more autonomy, power. Before passing this bill, it was introduced in lok sabha with key amendments moved. A bill pending in the rajya sabha but not passed by the lok sabha does not lapse. The transgender persons protection of rights bill, 2019, seeks to provide a mechanism for social, economic and educational empowerment of transgenders and was moved for consideration and passage in the rajya sabha by social justice and empowerment minister thawar chand gehlot on. Nov 29, 2016 amid din, lok sabha passed, within minutes and without any discussion, a bill that seeks to tax money deposited in banks post demonetisation, marking the first legislative business during the two. The lok sabha has passed the maternity benefit amendment bill, 2016 today. The rajya sabha on thursday passed the companies bill, which seeks to improve transparency and accountability in the companies, encourages selfregulation and makes contribution of 2% of profits toward corporate social responsibility csr mandatory, among other changes. The contentious lok pal bill was passed by the rajya sabha on tuesday, with all political groupings except for the samajwadi party arriving at a consensus on getting the bill cleared in the ongoing session of parliament. Aug 12, 2016 after an all party meet, parliamentary affairs minister, ananth kumar on friday said that the monsoon session of parliament was good, a lok sabha passed 15 bills while rajya sabha passed 14.
The anticorruption lokpal bill is unlikely to be passed in the budget session of parliament, which ends tomorrow. Dec 20, 2017 companies amendment bill 2017 was passed by rajya sabha on 19. This apart, 40 bills were passed by lok sabha and 29 bills were passed by rajya sabha. Sep 05, 20 the right to fair compensation and transparency in land acquisition, rehabilitation and resettlement bill, 2012, which got the nod of lok sabha last week, was passed by the upper house by 110. This bill was further introduced to amend in the year 2016 and was passed in the lok sabha. Rajya sabha passes bill to merge dadra and nagar haveli, daman. A bill pending in lok sabha lapses whether originating in lok sabha, or submitted by rajya sabha a bill paseed by lok sabha but pending in rajya sabha lapses. Mar 12, 2020 the teacher education bill aims to recognize central and state universities who have conducted unpermitted teacher education courses without the consent of national council for teacher education.
The national capital territory of delhi recognition of property rights of residents in unauthorised colonies bill, 2019. Misconceptions which led the country into darkness. As govt moves to repeal article 370, a look at what the. A bill originated in the rajya sabha and returned to that house by the lok sabha with amendments and still pending in the rajaya sabha on the date of the dissolution of lok sabha lapses. Rs passes transgender persons bill 2019 india news,the. At a news conference here, leader of the opposition in the lok sabha sushma swaraj and her counterpart in the rajya sabha arun jaitley said they were ready to pass the lokpal bill. India is a democratic country having a federal structure of. He was the first home minister and deputy prime minister of independent india and laid a solid foundation of strong administration in the country. Subsequently the rajya sabha passed the bill with amendments at its sitting held on the 8th august, 20 and returned.
Historic lokpal bill passed in lok sabha, anna hazare ends fast. Rajya sabha on december 3, 2019 passed the dadra and nagar haveli and daman and diu merger of union territories bill, 2019. Andhra pradesh reorganization bill passed in rajya sabha ntv telugu. Apr 12, 2017 kumar also claimed that the productivity of lok sabha was 114 per cent, while in case of rajya sabha it was 92 per cent. An amendment bill must be passed by each house of the parliament by a majority. Rajya sabha nod to bill on npas the bill seeks to empower the centre to fix a universal minimum wage and the government says more than 40 crore unorganised sector workers would benefit from it. Time to debate whether rajya sabha should have power to veto bills passed by lok sabha.
Rajya sabha visavis lok sabha your article library. Aug 09, 20 rajya sabha passes new companies bill new delhi. Rajya sabha the upper house of indian parliament growth of bicameralism in india, a second chamber was envisaged for the. The rajya sabha on tuesday passed the lokpal and lokayukta bill 2011 which provides for formation of an antigraft ombudsman. The jan lokpal bill, also referred to as the citizens ombudsman bill, was bill drawn up by some civil society activists in india seeking the appointment of a jan lokpal, an independent body to investigate corruption cases. The representation of the people amendment bill, 2009 as passed by the rajya sabha. The rajya sabha today passed a bill to provide constitutional status to the national commission for backward classes, as several members urged the government to make public the findings. Gst bill passed in rajya sabha business news,the indian express. The bill aims to strengthen the administrative efficiency and the development of the two union territories.
The bill had already been passed by the rajya sabha during the winter session. Rajya sabha passes two bills which seek to repeal or amend. Aug 08, 20 dear professional colleague, to mark the historic moment in the life of india and in the lives of corporates and the professionals, especially the company secretaries, the companies bill has been passed by rajya sabha today few minutes back. The bill seeks an amendment in the citizenship act, 1955 and to merge the person of indian origin pio and overseas citizenship of india oci schemes. Parliament passes citizenship amendment bill education. The national capital territory of delhi recognition of property rights of residents in unauthorised colonies bill. On july 26, 2017, rajya sabha passed collection of statistics amendment bill, 2017, which seeks to amend the collection of statistics act, 2008. On 27 december 2011, lok sabha parliament winter session passed the governments lokpal as the lokpal and lokayukta bill 2011. Both the bills were passed by rajya sabha unanimously.
Rajya sabha passes bill to grant constitutional status to ncbc the rajya sabha had earlier passed the measure on july 31 last year, along with an amendment and sent it to the lower house. The bill already has been passed in lok sabha in 2017 monsoon session of parliament. Dec 19, 2016 there are certain bills that relate to expenditure from consolidated fund of india, revenue expenditure or some other financial aspect of india. Ls approves rajya sabha amendments to 2 repeal bills. A bill not passed by both houses due to disagreement and if president has notified for joint session before dissolution of lok sabha does not lapses. Rajya sabha, as its name suggests, represents the states although the. The total strength of the lok sabha is 543 members and the ruling bjp has 303 mps. The bill would now be sent to the lok sabha for consideration. The institute of teaching and research in ayurveda bill, 2020. During the session, 18 bills were introduced in the lok sabha. Which bills are passed in lok sabha but not in rajya sabha. The lok sabha today passed the lokpal bill a day after the anticorruption measure sailed through the rajya sabha with the support of opposition parties.
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