PM Modi Encourages Lawmakers to Hold “Discussions with Open Mind for Productive Session”
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 18th July. Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked lawmakers on Monday, just before the start of the Parliament’s Monsoon Session, to have debates on various matters with an open mind in order to make the session constructive and productive.
“This period is very important. It is the period of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav. There is a special significance of 15th August and the coming 25 years- when the nation would celebrate 100 years of independence. It would be the time to make a resolution to decide our journey, and the new heights we scale,” PM Modi told media persons ahead of the Monsoon Session of the Parliament.
“There should be dialogue in the Parliament with an open mind, if necessary, there should be a debate. I urge all MPs to contemplate deeply and discuss matters to make this session as fruitful and productive as possible,” said Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Parliament.
PM Modi also briefed about the upcoming Presidential and Vice-Presidential elections.
He said, “This Session is also important because elections for the office of President and Vice President are taking place right now. Voting (for the Presidential election) is taking place today. During this period, the new President and Vice President will begin guiding the nation.”
The Monsoon Session of Parliament begins today and will last through August 12. During the Session, there will be 18 sittings.
This session is significant since the Presidential and Vice Presidential elections will be held during this period.
The Presidential Election is being held on Monday, while the Vice Presidential Election will be held on August 6.
The Opposition is expected to discuss issues such as rising prices, the Agneepath scheme, and unemployment during the Monsoon session.
Several bills, including the Family Courts (Amendment) Bill, the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, and the Press and Registration of Periodicals Bill, are expected to be introduced during the session.
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