Budget Session of Parliament begins
February 12th, 2009 - 11:46 am ICT by ANI ( Leave a comment )
New Delhi, Feb 12 (ANI): The Budget Session of Parliament will commence from today.
President Pratibha Patil will address a joint session of both Houses of Parliament at 11:00 a.m. today.
The Interim Railway Budget for 2009-10 will be presented in the Lok Sabha on Friday. The Interim General Budget for 2009-10 will be presented on February 16.
The session will provide ten sittings spread over a period of 15 days.
During this last session, the BJP is likely raise the issue of the sacking of Election Commissioner Navin Chawla over charges of partisanship. BJP leader L K Advani is expected to demand a judicial probe on terror attacks.
The Congress is likely to question the BJP on the Ram Temple.
Thirty-nine items (27 bills, ten financial items and two non-legislative items) have been identified for consideration during this session. These include three Bills replacing Ordinances, namely: (i) the High Court and Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Ordinance, 2009 (No. 1 of 2009); (ii) the Central Industrial Security Force (Amendment) Ordinance, 2009 (No. 2 of 2009); and (iii) the Central Universities Ordinance, 2009 (No. 3 of 2009), promulgated by the President during inter-session period.
The session may conclude on February 26, 2009 subject to exigencies of Government business. (ANI)
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