Anti-Doping Bill, Sanjay Singh Suspended: 10 Updates From Monsoon Session Day 8
The QuintLok Sabha passed the National Anti-Doping Bill, 2021, by voice vote. Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that the 10 percent reservation to be given to Agniveers in the recruitment to posts of constables in the central armed police forces would be horizontal and won't affect the 50 percent ceiling placed by the Supreme Court. Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said in the Rajya Sabha that a total of six Kashmiri Pandits were killed in Jammu and Kashmir during the years 2020, 2021, and 2022. In a written reply, Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh said that as many as 7,22,311 candidates were recommended by recruiting agencies for appointment in different central government departments from 2014-15 to 2021-22. Trinamool Congress MP Dola Sen said that the 20 suspended Rajya Sabha MPs would hold a relay protest for 50 hours in the Parliament complex.