The Parliament Monsoon Session 2025 concluding today, with both Houses set for their final proceedings. The session was marked by repeated disruptions over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, as Opposition leaders demanded discussions, leading to frequent adjournments.
Key discussions included Operation Sindoor, with Prime Minister Modi highlighting India’s developmental and military strengths, and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar asserting a firm stance on the Indus Waters Treaty.
A significant moment was the unexpected resignation of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on July 21, 2025, citing health reasons and invoking Article 67(a) of the Constitution, coinciding with the session’s first day.
LIVE Update | Monsoon Session The Monsoon Session 2025 of Parliament, which began on July 21, concluded sine die on August 21. According to the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, the month-long session saw the introduction of 14 Bills in the Lok Sabha. Of these, 12 were passed by the Lower House, while the Rajya Sabha passed 15 Bills. In total, both Houses together cleared 15 legislations. Despite frequent disruptions and adjournments, key Bills were debated and passed, reflecting the government’s push to advance legislative business. The conclusion marks the formal end of the Monsoon Session, with both Houses set to...
LIVE Update | Monsoon Session Union MoS for Coal and Mines, Satish Chandra Dubey, criticized the Opposition for stalling proceedings during the Monsoon Session of Parliament. He said the Opposition lacked genuine issues and deliberately disrupted the House to prevent meaningful debates. According to him, the government was ready to initiate and participate in discussions, but the Opposition chose to “kill time by creating chaos.” Dubey stressed that such behaviour harmed not just the functioning of Parliament but also the interests of the nation, as critical legislative business was delayed. He asserted that the country has suffered due to these...
LIVE Update | Monsoon Session Union Minister Kiren Rijiju called the Monsoon Session “fruitful” but blamed Opposition disruptions for preventing debates and silencing new MPs. He added that the Opposition even blocked Parliament from congratulating Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla on his ISS visit.
#WATCH | Delhi | Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Kiren Rijiju says, “…The Monsoon Session of Parliament was extremely fruitful for the country and the government…But many new MPs were not allowed to speak in Parliament. The opposition itself is responsible for this,… pic.twitter.com/EajZhVVqN3
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LIVE Update | Monsoon Session Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju condemned the Opposition’s conduct during the Monsoon Session, stressing that while dissent and protest are essential in a democracy, disrupting Parliament’s functioning is undemocratic. He accused Opposition leaders of weakening the Constitution by making statements against the country, attacking the Supreme Court, and abusing the Election Commission of India. Rijiju emphasized that such actions do not strengthen democracy but erode public trust in institutions. He reiterated that the government remains open to constructive debate and discussion but will not allow Parliament’s work to be stalled under the guise...
LIVE Update | Monsoon Session BJP MP Deepak Prakash criticized the Opposition at the close of the Monsoon Session, calling their conduct an attack on the dignity of Parliament. He said Congress, TMC, and other Opposition parties had undermined the “temple of democracy” through disruptive tactics and divisive politics. According to him, their actions not only stalled discussions but also reflected a deliberate attempt to hinder India’s progress. Prakash emphasized that citizens nationwide are witnessing this “dirty politics” and asserted that the BJP will take these issues to the people. He framed the Opposition’s behaviour as a betrayal of democratic values...