Five-Day Special Session Of Parliament To Begin Today

The five-day special session of parliament will begin on Monday when the parliamentary proceedings will change from the old to the adjacent new state to the art building on September 19.

Prahlad Joshi Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs on Sunday said, “Parliamentary journey of 75 years starting from Samvidhan Sabha-achievements, experiences, memories and learnings.” He further stated that these 5 sittings will be divided into 5 days, besides informing that eight legislative items are likely to be taken up during this session. The Special Session of the Parliament will be held from September 18 to 22.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar hoisted the national flag at the “Gaja Dwar” of the new Parliament building. Om Birla, Lok Sabha Speaker was also present.

The meeting of all the floor leaders of political parties in the Parliament was attended by various ministers including Union Minister Piyush Goyal, who is also Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha, Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal and Union Minister V Muraleedharan and 51 leaders from 34 parties.

Joshi shared with leaders that there would be a photo session from 10.00 am to 10.45 am on September 19, 2023, followed by a function in the Central Hall starting at 11.00 am which will be graced by the Vice-President/Chairman, Rajya Sabha, the Prime Minister, Speaker, Lok Sabha, Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha and Leader of Largest Opposition Party in Lok Sabha and the Members of both the Houses of Parliament.

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