As per the analysis by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), 240 bills were introduced during the tenure of the 17th Lok Sabha and 222 of them were passed. According to the data, 45 bills were passed the same day they were introduced in the House. On average, an MP asked 165 questions and attended 189 of the 273 sittings.
Among parties, the NCP stood out with five of its MPs raising an average of 410 questions each. On the other hand, two Apna Dal (Soneylal) raised only five questions each on average.
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Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed and returned the Finance Bill,2024 and the relevant appropriation bills marking the end of the interim budget exercise in Parliament with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stating that public investment in infrastructure gives greater returns and government has made sure that the debt management is done in such a way that glide path for fiscal deficit given in 2021 is honoured.