New Delhi, April 8,2025: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, during his four-day visit to Uzbekistan, praised Indian students studying abroad as “ambassadors of India’s values and culture.” He emphasized that despite being miles away from home, these students remain deeply connected to their Indian roots and actively represent the nation’s traditions in their host countries. […]
New Delhi : The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 PM following intense protests by opposition members over various issues. The disruption occurred during Zero Hour, when Samajwadi Party (SP) members attempted to raise concerns about the reported attack on SP MP Ramji Lal Suman after his remarks on Rana Sanga, a historical figure. Simultaneously, […]
Jaipur, 8 March 2025: Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla stated today that consensus and dissent are the strengths of democracy, but planned disruption in Assemblies and Parliament are not appropriate for democratic values. He added that Legislative institutions must become centers of discussion and dialogue to ensure accountability to the public. Lok Sabha Speaker […]
Chandigarh / New Delhi 14th February, 2025: Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla has emphasized the importance of quality legislative drafting and the importance of inputs from elected representatives in legislative processes. Calling for wider consultations in the legislative drafting process, Shri Birla highlighted that lack of adequate inputs at the stage of drafting of […]
New Delhi : The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 PM today due to a ruckus created by opposition members over the Joint Committee Report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024. The report, which was scheduled to be tabled in the House, became the focal point of heated protests from opposition parties, including Congress, DMK, […]
New Delhi : The Joint Committee of Parliament on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 is set to submit its final report to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla today. The committee, which consists of 31 members, finalized the draft report yesterday, following extensive discussions over the past six months. Jagdambika Pal, the chairman of the committee, […]
Patna/New Delhi 20 January 2025: Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla expressed concern and anguish on the trend of decline in the number of sittings and erosion of dignity and decorum of Legislatures. Adding that Legislatures are fora for debates and discussions and legislators are expected to fulfil hopes and aspirations of the people, Lok […]
New Delhi, January5, 2025: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will inaugurate and address a oneday “Panchayat Se Parliament 2.0” programme, to be held at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan here on Monday. The programme will bring together 502 elected women representatives from Scheduled Tribes from 22 states/UTs, ensuring a diverse and inclusive group, a […]