Almost a month after its formation, the Joint Committee of Parliamentarians has invited suggestions from people on the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill, 2021 that was introduced in the Lok Sabha last month.
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The PDP Bill has been under review by a Joint Parliamentary Committee since 2019, and the committee was recently given an extension till the winter session for presenting its report.
A motion was passed in the Lok Sabha today to appoint three new members to the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Personal Data Protection Bill, which has had several vacancies recently after multiple committee members were inducted into the Union Council of Ministers. Subsequently, another motion has also been passed, both introduced by the committee’s Chairman P.P. Chaudhry and committee member Bhartruhari Mahtab, to request the appointment of four members from the Rajya Sabha as well.