Budget Session begins today |
The budget session of Parliament gets underway today with the address of President Ram Nath Kovind to the joint sitting of both the Houses of Parliament in Central Hall. The Budget will be presented on 1st of February. The session will conclude on 13th of next month. It will be the last session of the 16th Lok Sabha as the elections are likely to be held in April-May. On the eve of Budget session, Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Wednesday said all parties have assured their cooperation in smooth functioning of the house and urged the members to raise issues of national importance. The brief session will have 10 sittings and the government is expected to make another push for getting the triple talaq bill passed in the Rajya Sabha along with the citizenship amendment bill, which is facing huge opposition from the north eastern states.
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