Budget Session: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will reply to the debate on the Motion of Thanks to President Murmu’s address today in the parliament.
PM Modi will address the parliament today
The Budget session commenced with President Droupadi Murmu’s address to the joint session of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on 31st January 2023. During the speech, the President listed the government’s achievements amid the Covid-19 crisis, especially the steps to fight the pandemic and to aid farmers and women.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address comes a day after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi slammed the central government and billionaire Gautam Adani in the Lok Sabha.
“There should be a case study on Adani by business schools such as Harvard, on how the relationship between business and politics works, India is a case study,” Rahul said.
Also, the Congress leader has hit out at PM Modi for slamming the Opposition over its criticism of the Rafale deal by allegedly overlooking the capabilities of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
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Lok Sabha Speaker Birla on Rahul’s allegations
Ahead of the allegations, Speaker Birla asked the congress leader to focus on the President’s address.
Speaker Om Birla disapproved of the Congress leader displaying certain pictures in the House. “If you show posters, they (BJP) will show posters of the Rajasthan chief minister (with Adani). Parliament is not for these things,” the speaker added.
