In a significant step towards sustainability, Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Wednesday convened a high-level meeting at his office to finalize the plan regarding powering the entire complex with solar energy before the monsoon session.
Gupta informed the legislators that on March 22, he had signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Union Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, under which the entire funding for this project will be provided by the central government.
The Lok Sabha on Tuesday approved the motion to extend the tenure of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on 'One Nation, One Election' up to the first day of the last week of the Monsoon Session.
The BJP members walked out of the House in protest against not being allowed to discuss the adjournment motion brought under Rule 67 on the law and order situation in the state.
The three-day session is being held in the new assembly building at Bharari Sain, six kilometres from Gairsain, after a gap of 17 months.
Sources said the monsoon session is expected to ge a brief one and several new Bills are likely to be tabled in the state assembly.
Sahney urged all the MPs from Punjab to rise above the party lines and come together for the cause of Punjab and current issues faced by the state in relation to the central government.
Addressing BJP's Parliamentary Party meeting, Narendra Modi said, “We have to work in the interest of the public and move forward."
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) member was charged with repeatedly violating the directives of the Chairman of the House.
With the Monsoon session of Parliament, facing continuous disruptions over Manipur violence since it began, is all set to reassemble on Monday, Congress MPs have moved adjournment motion notices to discuss the situation of the strife-torn state.
