Winter Session of Parliament to be held from November 25 to December 20
The government is expected to push the Waqf Amendment Bill and the ‘One Nation, One Election’ plan, according to reports.
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The Winter Session of Parliament will be held from November 25 to December 20, said Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday.
“On 26th November, 2024 (Constitution Day), 75th Anniversary of the adoption of Constitution, the event would be celebrated in the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sada,” Rijiju said on social media.
Hon’ble President, on the recommendation of Government of India, has approved the proposal for summoning of both the Houses of Parliament for the Winter Session, 2024 from 25th November to 20th December, 2024 (subject to exigencies of parliamentary business). On 26th November,… pic.twitter.com/dV69uyvle6— Kiren Rijiju (@KirenRijiju) November 5, 2024
The National Democratic Alliance government is expected to push forward several controversial legislative proposals, including those related to the One Nation, One Election plans and the Waqf bill, according to reports quoting unidentified persons aware of the matter.
The Waqf Amendment Bill was tabled in Parliament in August, proposing to curb the authority of waqf boards, allow greater control by the government, allow non-Muslims to be members of the boards, restrict the donation of properties, and change how waqf tribunals function.
A waqf is a property given for a religious, educational or charitable cause by Muslims. In India, waqfs are governed under the Waqf Act. Each state has a Waqf...
