Parliamentary Affairs Minister Responds to Sonia's Letter: ‘Will Give Agenda at Right Time’
1 year, 3 months ago

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Responds to Sonia's Letter: ‘Will Give Agenda at Right Time’

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In a sharp response to a letter by Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi urged the Congress, along with the other opposition parties, to stop making a hue and cry over the special session of Parliament called by the Centre from September 18-22. Joshi’s letter came in response to a letter Gandhi wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier in the day, asking about the agenda of the special session and demanding a discussion on issues, including price rise, unemployment, caste census, Manipur violence and the India-China border dispute. ಸಂಸದೆ ಸೋನಿಯಾ ಗಾಂಧಿ ಹಾಗೂ ಕಾಂಗ್ರೆಸ್ ಪಕ್ಷ ವಿವಾದ… pic.twitter.com/cNIwvEzA2c — Pralhad Joshi September 6, 2023 “This government and several governments of the Opposition parties, in the past, are aware of the procedures by which the list of businesses is announced. No agenda can be declared in advance as per the Parliamentary procedure…We will make public what is going to happen during the five days of session at an appropriate time," Joshi said.

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