NewDelhi: The Winter Session of Parliament is expected to witness an uproar on the tenth day on Friday with Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur referring to Mahatma Gandhi’s assassin Nathuram Godse a ‘deshbhakt’ (patriot). The Congress is likely to protest against the Sadhvi on her controversial remark and has demanded a censure motion against her.
Besides this, the Data Protection Bill will be among the key points for discussions in the Parliament session today.
Stay tuned for latest updates on the 10th day of the Winter Session of Parliament.
As per the latest Global TB report, the estimated no. of new TB cases in India was 26.9 Lakhs. As per the latest India TB report, the total no. of notified TB patients has increased by 18% in 2018 (21,55,894) as compared to 2017 (18,27,959): Harsh Vardhan.
Dr Harsh Vardhan Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare in a written reply in Lok Sabha: As per latest Global TB report, estimated deaths due to TB HIV in India has reduced by 85% from 63,000 in 2010 to 9,700 in 2018.
RJD Rajya Sabha MP Manoj Jha has given Zero Hour Notice over the need to call a dedicated session ‘to discuss the life and values of Gandhi Ji and teach the same to the members of Parliament’.
Congress MPs Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, K Suresh, Gaurav Gogoi and Abdul Khalek in Lok Sabha have given Adjournment Motion Notice on the issue of ‘Encroachment by China along Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Arunachal Pradesh’.
BJP MP Vinay Sahasrabuddhe has given Zero Hour Notice in Rajya Sabha over ‘demand to stop atrocities against SCs and STs’.
Rajya Sabha MP Nazir Ahmad Laway has given Zero Hour Notice in Rajya Sabha over ‘problems of farmers of Kashmir Valley due to heavy snowfall’.
Trinamool Congress has given Adjournment Motion notice in Lok Sabha over WhatsApp privacy issue.
Bahujan Samaj Party has given Adjournment Motion Notice in Lok Sabha over ‘loss of crops in western UP due to untimely rain and demand of compensation to farmers.’
BJP MP Shiv Pratap Shukla gave Zero Hour Notice in Rajya Sabha over ‘arbitrary increase in fee by private schools’. Zero Hour refers to the time immediately following the Question Hour in both the Houses of Parliament.