Topic: Bills
Rajya Sabha Passes Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2021
The Rajya Sabha have cleared The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2021 by voice vote on February 8, 2021. Highlights The bill seeks to replace the ordinance...
National Infrastructure Pipeline: Financing Bank to be set up
The government is considering to introduce a new bill “National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development Bill, 2021” in the ongoing budget session of the parliament. This bill...
Amendments in Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)
The Central Government of India has issued a new notification which stated the changes which have been made in the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). What is...
Government undecided on Minimum Wage
While the Rajya Sabha has passed the Wage Code Bill which aims to enforce a strict minimum wage limit for both the informal and formal sectors, the concerned...
Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Amendment Bill, 2019
To remove illegal squatters and occupants from government properties and the land, the Indian Government has decided to bring the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants), Amendment Bill,...
Chit Funds (Amendment) Bill, 2019
The Union Cabinet has approved the introduction of the Chit Funds (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in Parliament. If passed and made into a law, the bill aims to substantially...
Consumer Protection Bill
The Lok Sabha has passed the Consumer Protection Bill. The bill aims to provide protection of interests of consumers and aims to set up authorities for the timely...
Triple Talaq Bill
After much deliberations and long discussions, the Union Government has finally been able to pass the much-touted and highly controversial Triple Talaq bill in the Rajya Sabha. While...
Select Committee
A select committee is a committee which comprises up of a few parliamentary members who are appointed to deal with a particular area or issue which may originate...
Abolition of Capital Punishment Bill, 2016
A bill to remove capital punishment, the Abolition of Capital Punishment Bill, 2016 is being discussed in the Rajya Sabha. What is happening? The Law Commission of India...
Compulsory Voting Bill
The Lok Sabha discussed and deliberated upon a private member’s bill on the need for compulsory voting in India. The legislators on both sides of the aisle support...
