Not Holding Winter Session Constitutionally Valid, but Not Conventional: P.D.T. Achary
While much of the financial business is transacted during the Budget session, which is the longest, the Monsoon and Winter sessions are routinely held to provide adequate time to discuss and debate other issues, the former secretary general of Lok Sabha said.
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Government23/Dec/2020
New Delhi: The decision of the Centre to not hold the Winter Session of parliament, ostensibly on account of the COVID-19 pandemic, has been criticised by sections of the opposition. Critics have said that the BJP government has done so to avoid discussions around the ongoing farmers agitation, the economic crisis facing the country, the pandemic and the crisis on the China border.
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