Lok Sabha approves Supplementary Demand for Grants. The house adjourned till tomorrow.
LS nod for first batch of Supplementary Demand for Grants for 2019-2020
Lok Sabha
20:03 December 04
20:03 December 04
Nirmala Sitharaman on Onion production and shortage
Sitharaman said, “ There are structural problems, lack of advanced systems of storage. We are looking at ways to improve post harvest capacity of onions. Undue weather conditions have also majorly affected the production.”
19:50 December 04
Not happy eating Egyptian onions: Supriya Sule
Not happy eating Egyptian onions: Supriya Sule
Supriya Sule questioned the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on the issue of fall in production of Onion in states like Maharashtra and said that she is not happy eating Egyptian onions. She also questioned the government over the 53% MUDRA loans which have become NPAs in recent years.
19:21 December 04
Adhir Ranjan apologies for 'Nirbala' remark
19:04 December 04
Union Budget of 2019/20 failed to address concerns of Indian economy: NK Premachandran
Union Budget of 2019/20 failed to address concerns of Indian economy: NK Premachandran
Speaking on the first batch of Supplementary Demand for Grants of the second NDA government, INC ML NK Premachandran said, "Out of the 21, 256 crores, the cash outflow is 19,000 crores. The major demand is Rs. 8,820 cores for the newly formed union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh."
"Union budget was approved in the month of August. Out of Rs. 27.86 lakh crores approved for spending for the government, in seven months, you have already spent 59.5% of the full-year target. The budget failed to address the concerns of the Indian economy," he added.
17:28 December 04
Economy needs a push but lets start with a nudge, says Sule
During the discussion on Supplementary Demand for Grants, Supriya Sule, NCP MP suggested two books for the governemnt to refer inorder to get the economy back on track.
The NCP MP suggested the 'Nudge' by Richard Thaler and 'Good economics for hardtimes' by Abhijit Banerjee.
"This economy needs a push but lets start with a nudge," said Supriya claiming NCP supports the grants but expressing disappointment that it did not do justice to people who really needed it.
17:14 December 04
Economic decisions should not be politicised, says Supriya Sule
Supriya Sule, NCP MP said that none of the decisions regarding the economy should be politicised no matter who is in power. "I think it has to be fair no matter whoever governs which ever state. Everyone deserves good governance," she said.
16:12 December 04
Government views economy as a glass half-full not half-empty, says Rudy
During the discussion on the Supplementary Demands for Grants, BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy said that the government looks at economy as a glass half-full while the Opposition looks at it as half-empty.
15:12 December 04
INC MP Shashi Tharoor in Lok Sabha
INC MP Shashi Tharoor presented facts on supplementary demands for grants and said, "Investment, production, consumption and exports are going down and the government still believes, it can sell the idea of a 5 trillion dollar economy, without offering us a roadmap of exactly how it would happen."
14:21 December 04
Rahul Gandhi requests assistance for a railway line in Wayanad
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi urged Centre to support the state government in a railway line for Wayanad.
13:04 December 04
Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm
12:39 December 04
BJP MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal in Lok Sabha
BJP MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal raised his concerns over the poor telecommunication connectivity existing in Ladakh.
12:16 December 04
Congress' Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in Lok Sabha
Congress' Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in Lok Sabha asked, "Pakistan shelters terrorists and China shelters Pakistan. China has started sending ships till Andaman & Nicobar. We keep aggression in our voice when it comes to Pakistan, then why are we soft towards China?"
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh answered, "I would like to assure the House that our forces are vigilant and protecting our borders. Our forces are fully capable of facing any challenge, nobody should have a doubt about it. There is no mutually agreed Line of Actual Control (LAC) between India & China. Due to different perceptions of the LAC, sometimes incidents of incursion occur, I accept it. Sometimes the Chinese Army enters here & sometimes our people go over there."
12:02 December 04
Lok Sabha discussed issues pertaining to Radiation norms, Services provided by BSNL & MTNL, Animal deaths due to train accidents, High court benches, Railways projects, Decline in FDI inflow and Infrastructure projects, during the question hour.
11:31 December 04
Meerut MP Rajendra Agrawal asks a question on High Court Benches
Meerut MP Rajendra Agrawal asked a question on High Court Benches.
Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad answered that the government is looking into the matter.
He also said that while the Centre can legislate on this, it is up to the State government to identify where and how to set up the Benches.
11:03 December 04
Communication minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on phone radiations
Answering to the question of Shiv Sena's Sadashiv Kisan Lokhande regarding phone radiations, Communication minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said, "Birds in India are healthy and have been migrating from a very long time. But we will investigate the matter if there is a case of excess emission at any place."
Prasad also said that Public sector undertakings like BSNL and MTNL did not get 4G earlier, but now the government is providing a separate scheme for Optic fibre.
"We will soon make these PSUs professional, consumer friendly and competitive," said Prasad.
09:45 December 04
LS nod for first batch of supplementary demand for grants
New Delhi: The Wednesday List of Business in the Lok Sabha will see two important bills to be moved for consideration by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
She will introduce the Appropriation (No.3) Bill, 2019 for consideration of the House. This bill will authorise payment and appropriation of certain further sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the services of the financial year 2019-20.
Sitharaman will also move the International Financial Series Centres Authority Bill, 2019 for consideration. This Bill is to provide for the establishment of an Authority to develop and regulate the financial services in India and for matters connected therewith.
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20:03 December 04
Lok Sabha approves Supplementary Demand for Grants. The house adjourned till tomorrow.
20:03 December 04
Nirmala Sitharaman on Onion production and shortage
Sitharaman said, “ There are structural problems, lack of advanced systems of storage. We are looking at ways to improve post harvest capacity of onions. Undue weather conditions have also majorly affected the production.”
19:50 December 04
Not happy eating Egyptian onions: Supriya Sule
Not happy eating Egyptian onions: Supriya Sule
Supriya Sule questioned the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on the issue of fall in production of Onion in states like Maharashtra and said that she is not happy eating Egyptian onions. She also questioned the government over the 53% MUDRA loans which have become NPAs in recent years.
19:21 December 04
Adhir Ranjan apologies for 'Nirbala' remark
19:04 December 04
Union Budget of 2019/20 failed to address concerns of Indian economy: NK Premachandran
Union Budget of 2019/20 failed to address concerns of Indian economy: NK Premachandran
Speaking on the first batch of Supplementary Demand for Grants of the second NDA government, INC ML NK Premachandran said, "Out of the 21, 256 crores, the cash outflow is 19,000 crores. The major demand is Rs. 8,820 cores for the newly formed union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh."
"Union budget was approved in the month of August. Out of Rs. 27.86 lakh crores approved for spending for the government, in seven months, you have already spent 59.5% of the full-year target. The budget failed to address the concerns of the Indian economy," he added.
17:28 December 04
Economy needs a push but lets start with a nudge, says Sule
During the discussion on Supplementary Demand for Grants, Supriya Sule, NCP MP suggested two books for the governemnt to refer inorder to get the economy back on track.
The NCP MP suggested the 'Nudge' by Richard Thaler and 'Good economics for hardtimes' by Abhijit Banerjee.
"This economy needs a push but lets start with a nudge," said Supriya claiming NCP supports the grants but expressing disappointment that it did not do justice to people who really needed it.
17:14 December 04
Economic decisions should not be politicised, says Supriya Sule
Supriya Sule, NCP MP said that none of the decisions regarding the economy should be politicised no matter who is in power. "I think it has to be fair no matter whoever governs which ever state. Everyone deserves good governance," she said.
16:12 December 04
Government views economy as a glass half-full not half-empty, says Rudy
During the discussion on the Supplementary Demands for Grants, BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy said that the government looks at economy as a glass half-full while the Opposition looks at it as half-empty.
15:12 December 04
INC MP Shashi Tharoor in Lok Sabha
INC MP Shashi Tharoor presented facts on supplementary demands for grants and said, "Investment, production, consumption and exports are going down and the government still believes, it can sell the idea of a 5 trillion dollar economy, without offering us a roadmap of exactly how it would happen."
14:21 December 04
Rahul Gandhi requests assistance for a railway line in Wayanad
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi urged Centre to support the state government in a railway line for Wayanad.
13:04 December 04
Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm
12:39 December 04
BJP MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal in Lok Sabha
BJP MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal raised his concerns over the poor telecommunication connectivity existing in Ladakh.
12:16 December 04
Congress' Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in Lok Sabha
Congress' Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in Lok Sabha asked, "Pakistan shelters terrorists and China shelters Pakistan. China has started sending ships till Andaman & Nicobar. We keep aggression in our voice when it comes to Pakistan, then why are we soft towards China?"
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh answered, "I would like to assure the House that our forces are vigilant and protecting our borders. Our forces are fully capable of facing any challenge, nobody should have a doubt about it. There is no mutually agreed Line of Actual Control (LAC) between India & China. Due to different perceptions of the LAC, sometimes incidents of incursion occur, I accept it. Sometimes the Chinese Army enters here & sometimes our people go over there."
12:02 December 04
Lok Sabha discussed issues pertaining to Radiation norms, Services provided by BSNL & MTNL, Animal deaths due to train accidents, High court benches, Railways projects, Decline in FDI inflow and Infrastructure projects, during the question hour.
11:31 December 04
Meerut MP Rajendra Agrawal asks a question on High Court Benches
Meerut MP Rajendra Agrawal asked a question on High Court Benches.
Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad answered that the government is looking into the matter.
He also said that while the Centre can legislate on this, it is up to the State government to identify where and how to set up the Benches.
11:03 December 04
Communication minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on phone radiations
Answering to the question of Shiv Sena's Sadashiv Kisan Lokhande regarding phone radiations, Communication minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said, "Birds in India are healthy and have been migrating from a very long time. But we will investigate the matter if there is a case of excess emission at any place."
Prasad also said that Public sector undertakings like BSNL and MTNL did not get 4G earlier, but now the government is providing a separate scheme for Optic fibre.
"We will soon make these PSUs professional, consumer friendly and competitive," said Prasad.
09:45 December 04
LS nod for first batch of supplementary demand for grants
New Delhi: The Wednesday List of Business in the Lok Sabha will see two important bills to be moved for consideration by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
She will introduce the Appropriation (No.3) Bill, 2019 for consideration of the House. This bill will authorise payment and appropriation of certain further sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the services of the financial year 2019-20.
Sitharaman will also move the International Financial Series Centres Authority Bill, 2019 for consideration. This Bill is to provide for the establishment of an Authority to develop and regulate the financial services in India and for matters connected therewith.
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List of business in LS
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New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) The Wednesday List of Business in the Lok Sabha will see two important bills to be moved for consideration by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
She will introduce the Appropriation (No.3) Bill, 2019 for consideration of the House. This bill will authorise payment and appropriation of certain further sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the services of the financial year 2019-20.
Sitharaman will also move the International Financial Series Centres Authority Bill, 2019 for consideration. This Bill is to provide for the establishment of an Authority to develop and regulate the financial services in India and for matters connected therewith.
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Last Updated : Dec 4, 2019, 8:14 PM IST
