Wednesday 22 April 2015

235th Session of Rajya Sabha to begin on April 23

The 235th Session of Rajya Sabha begins tomorrow i.e April 23, 2015 to further take up the financial business as part of the ongoing Budget session of Parliament. Subject to the contingencies of Government business, this session is scheduled to continue till May 13, 2015. The House will have a total of 13 sittings. 

The 234th Session of Rajya Sabha, which constituted the first part of Budget session was adjourned on March 20, 2015 and was subsequently prorogued on the recommendation of the Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs. 

Discussion on Demands for Grants of Railways and General Budget for 2015-16 and passing of relevant Appropriation and Financial Bills besides discussion on working of five ministries constitutes the main agenda for the 235th Session of Rajya Sabha. 

The Ministries to be discussed are : External Affairs, Petroleum & Natural Gas, Law & Justice, Social Justice & Empowerment and Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. 


Courtesy: pib.nic.in

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