New Delhi: After being passed in the Lok Sabha on the very first day of the winter session of Parliament, the Agriculture Laws Repeal Bill, 2021 has also been passed in the Rajya Sabha. Amidst heavy uproar and sloganeering by the opposition in both the houses, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar introduced the agriculture law withdrawal bill. The proceedings of the Lok Sabha have been adjourned till 11 am on Tuesday. This session of Parliament will run from November 29 to December 23. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had recently announced the decision to withdraw three agricultural laws and after this the Union Cabinet approved the bill to repeal these three laws.
Agricultural law withdrawal bill passed in Rajya Sabha
The Agricultural Laws Repeal Bill 2021 was passed in Rajya Sabha amidst uproar by the opposition. Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar introduced the Agriculture Laws Repeal Bill 2021 in Rajya Sabha.
MSP should be implemented with legal guarantee: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said that MSP should be implemented with legal guarantee. The demand for freeing 35,000 farmers who were implicated in false cases and the demand for compensation to 700 farmers who died during the agitation should have been given an opportunity for discussion in the House, but we were not allowed to speak in the House.
No proposal to recognize bitcoin as currency
The Ministry of Finance, in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, said that the Government of India does not collect data on bitcoin transactions. There is no proposal to recognize bitcoin as a currency in the country.
Bill to be introduced in Rajya Sabha today
Union Minister Prahlad Joshi said that the Agricultural Laws Repeal Bill, 2021 will be introduced in Rajya Sabha today at 2 pm. Today, when the Agriculture Laws Repeal Bill, 2021 was introduced in the Lok Sabha, the Congress and their friendly opposition MPs raised slogans. There was also a demand of the opposition to repeal the agricultural laws, which is being fulfilled. What is the intention of these people, I ask this question.
The movement will continue: Tikait
On the passage of the Agricultural Laws Repeal Bill in the Lok Sabha, Rakesh Tikait said that 700 farmers who died, the credit for the return of this bill goes to them. MSP is also a disease. The government wants to allow traders to loot crops. The movement will continue.
Agricultural law withdrawal bill passed in Lok Sabha
Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 2 pm today. The Agriculture Laws Repeal Bill, 2021 was passed in Lok Sabha amid ruckus by opposition MPs. Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury had demanded discussion on the bill in the House.
Rajya Sabha proceedings adjourned till 12.19 pm
As soon as the winter session of Parliament began, the opposition started a fierce ruckus in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. Due to this, the Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 12 noon and the Rajya Sabha till 12:19 pm.
Sit and talk to the government
Rakesh Tikait has said that three cases have been resolved, there is still one case left. The government should sit and talk on the damage that has been done in one year, the solution will be found. If the government wants to settle the matter by deceiving, making false statements with forgery, then it will not end the matter.
PM's meeting with senior cabinet members
PM Modi held a meeting with senior cabinet members including Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi.
Congress protest near Gandhi statue
The party's MPs, led by Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi, protested near the statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Parliament, demanding the repeal of agricultural laws.
Government ready to answer every question: PM
PM Modi Ahead of the winter session, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that this is an important session of Parliament. The citizens of the country want a productive session. They are fulfilling their responsibilities for a bright future. The government is ready to discuss every subject, ready to have an open discussion. The government is ready to answer every question.
Rakesh Tikait has said that the central government should bring a law to guarantee the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of crops.
Maintain the dignity of parliament
Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has said that we are trying our best and we sincerely want that the session of Parliament runs smoothly. We want constructive and positive discussions, a strong opposition. It is the responsibility of both the ruling party and the opposition to maintain the dignity of Parliament.
Notice of adjournment of question hour
Leader of Congress Party in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has given notice for adjournment of Question Hour. He has demanded discussion to declare minimum support price for all crops. Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge said that till the problems of farmers are not solved, they will not rise from the border. Today we will talk on the issue of farmers, on inflation and all those issues which have been raised earlier.
Sanjay Singh gave business notice
Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh has given business notice demanding discussion on legal guarantee of minimum support price under Rule 267. He said that agriculture is coming with a bill to repeal laws but this government has taken the martyrdom of 750 farmers. There is an apprehension in the mind of the farmers that when this government will do, they do not trust. Today the Prime Minister should make it clear in the House that this bill will not come again in this Parliament.
Congress Rajya Sabha MPs meeting
Ahead of the winter session of Parliament, the Congress has called a meeting of its Rajya Sabha MPs at the Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) office today. Congress has made a strategy to surround the government on other issues including agriculture law and inflation.
Work suspension notice to discuss MSP
CPI MP Binay Vishwam has given suspension of business notice in Rajya Sabha and sought discussion on ensuring legal guarantee for MSP. Congress MP Manish Tewari has given Adjournment Motion Notice in Lok Sabha, seeking a discussion to direct the government to make a record of farmers who lost their lives in protest against agricultural laws and give compensation to their families.
Demand for compensation to farmers
Congress MP Manickam Tagore has given Adjournment Motion Notice in Lok Sabha asking the government to take the initiative to repeal three agriculture laws and announce compensation for the families of 700 farmers killed in the last one year during farmers' protests at Delhi's borders. has been instructed.
Business Advisory Committee meeting at 10:30 am
The Business Advisory Committee (BAC) of the Lok Sabha will meet at 10:30 am on Monday. Meanwhile, the Congress has issued a three-line whip to its MPs to be present in both the Houses of Parliament. The Bharatiya Janata Party has also issued a three-line whip to its Rajya Sabha MPs asking them to be present in both the houses of Parliament on November 29.
Agriculture Laws Repeal Bill, 2021 to be introduced
The Repealing of Agriculture Laws Bill, 2021 is listed for consideration and passage in the Lok Sabha on Monday. Sources say that after being passed by the Lok Sabha, it is likely to be introduced in the Rajya Sabha on Monday itself. The Agricultural Laws Repeal Bill, 2021 includes Agricultural Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation), 2020 - Farmers (Empowerment-Protection) Price Assurance and Contracts on Agricultural Services Bill, 2020 - Essential Commodities Amendment Act, 2020.
About 30 bills will be introduced
According to the Lok Sabha Secretariat, the Bills related to economic and other reforms include Electricity Amendment Bill 2021, Banking Law Amendment Bill 2021, PFRDA Amendment Bill on pension reform, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Second Amendment Bill 2021, Energy Conservation Amendment Bill 2021, Arbitration Bill 2021, Chartered Accountants, Cost and Works Accountants, Company Secretaries Amendment Bill 2021 etc.
Bill in Lower House on Cryptocurrencies
At the same time, the Cryptocurrency and Official Digital Currency Regulation Bill 2021 is listed in the list of bills to be introduced in the lower house during the winter session of Parliament. The bill seeks to create a supporting framework for the creation of an official digital currency issued by the Reserve Bank of India. In this proposed bill, it has been said to ban all types of private cryptocurrency in India.
