Government Outlines Plan for Budget Session's Remaining Period Following Initial Week of Interruptions
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Govt Finalizes Budget Session Agenda After Week of Disruptions; Key Bills Ahead
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News18•16-03-2026, 19:54
Govt Finalizes Budget Session Agenda After Week of Disruptions; Key Bills Ahead
•The first week of the Budget Session's second leg (since March 9) was largely disrupted by Opposition protests, hindering legislative business.
•Lok Sabha's agenda includes discussions on Demand for Grants for Railways and Agriculture Ministry, Supplementary Demands, and passage of Appropriation Bill.
•The Finance Bill's consideration and passage are scheduled for March 23-24; March 19-20 are declared holidays.
•Rajya Sabha is discussing the Rural Development Ministry and will hold farewells for 37 retiring MPs on Tuesday, with PM Narendra Modi and other leaders addressing.
•Speaker Om Birla and former PM HD Deve Gowda expressed concern over persistent disruptions and lack of decorum in Parliament.