As Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be introducing the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 and Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 in the Rajya Sabha this afternoon, it is anticipated that there will be few significant business discussed in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on the eighth day of the Parliament’s Winter Session. The Lok Sabha had earlier approved the bill. Aside from that, the Standing Committee on Water Resources is expected to lay its reports, and Guman Singh Damor, the Minister of Jal Shakti’s Department of Water Resources, River Development, and Ganga Rejuvenation, will present the “Demands for Grants (2023–24).”
The House will also see Ministers making statements on the status of the implementation of various reports and several private members move for leave to introduce Bills.
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Sushil Kumar Modi, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MP Wilson, and Telugu Desam Party MP Kanakamedala Ravindra Kumar are to present a copy of each (in English and Hindi) of seven reports of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice.
These include the 134th Report on Action Taken on 103rd Report of the Committee on “Functioning of the Virtual Courts/Court Proceedings through Video Conferencing” pertaining to Department of Justice ; 135th Report on Action Taken on 126th Report of the Committee on Demands for Grants (2023-24) pertaining to Department of Personnel and Training ; 136th Report on Action Taken on 127th Report of the Committee on Demands for Grants ( 2023-24) pertaining to Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances; and Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare ; 137th Report on Action Taken on 128th Report of the Committee on Demands for Grants (2023-24) pertaining to Department of Justice; 138th Report on Action Taken on 129th Report of the Committee on Demands for Grants (2023-24) pertaining to Department of Legal Affairs ; 139th Report on Action Taken on 130th Report of the Committee on Demands for Grants (2023-24) pertaining to Legislative Department ; and 140th Report on “Appointment of Notaries”.