The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government on Tuesday introduced the ‘One Nation, One Election’ bills in Parliament. Forest Amendment Bill The bill, introduced in the Lok Sabha in March 2023, focuses on amendments to the Forest Act, 1980. Biological Diversity Amendment Bill The Biological Diversity Bill 2021 was introduced in the Lok Sabha on December 16, 2021. Personal Data …
Committees are supposed to incline toward the formal and non-political aspects of decision-making and agenda-setting. The ongoing demand for the JPC to scrutinize the executive is rather political than for scrutiny. A JPC as in its present form and ambit of authority in terms of rules and regulations cannot be expected to do much in terms of substance or effectiveness …
The joint parliamentary committee reviewing the country’s first proposed data protection law will table its report on the framework on Thursday, parliamentarians familiar with the matter said. JPC’s report on the data protection bill will be tabled in Parliament following which the government will re-introduce the bill – the recommendations of parliamentary committees are not binding. Committee chairperson and BJP …
They are called ‘joint’ committees because members of both the Houses of Parliament can be nominated or elected to them Parliament is the temple of democracy and parliamentary procedures the rites by which the will of the people is translated into practice. According to the Lok Sabha Secretariat, JPCs is a kind of panel that can be “appointed by the …
Parliament is the temple of democracy and parliamentary procedures the rites by which the will of the people is translated into practice. Since the Parliament may not be able to give close attention to all the legislative and other matters that come up before it, “a good deal of its business” is carried out by parliamentary committees. The Lok Sabha …
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