Two days before the Budget session is set to go into recess, both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha are scheduled to discuss the Union Budget presented on February 1 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh apprised Rajya Sabha on situation in Eastern Ladakh, and said that India and China have agreed on a disengagement plan for North and South Pangong lake.
Rajya Sabha will debate on Major Port Authorities Bill, 2020 while Lok Sabha is set to take up Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2021
Here are the updates:
Rajya Sabha | 1.55 pm
DMK MP T.K.S Elangovan says that he sympathises with the Finance Minister for trying to present a budget during the pandemic. However, the daily wage workers have not benefited from the Budget.
Rajya Sabha | 1.44 pm
Sujeet Kumar, BJD MP from Odisha welcomes the green initiative of launching the Budget in digital Budget.
Mr. Kumar flags the concerns of marginal hike in defence sector. In comparison to Pakistan and China’s…