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I hope this session will be very fruitful, says PM Modi ahead of Parliament Winter Session

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed hope for a “fruitful winter session” of Parliament, emphasizing that the global community is looking at India with “great hope.” He urged that Parliament’s time be utilized in a way that enhances the respect India has earned internationally.

Addressing the media ahead of the session, PM Modi stated, “Today, the world is looking at India with great hope. The use of Parliament’s time and the conduct of its members should strengthen the respect India has gained globally.” He called on all Members of Parliament to approach the session with enthusiasm and a sense of responsibility, adding that the session should inspire future generations.

Highlighting the dedication of Indian voters to democracy, PM Modi stressed the need for parliamentarians to live up to their expectations. “The voters of India have shown unwavering dedication to democracy, faith in the Constitution, and trust in the parliamentary system. We, as parliamentarians, must honor these sentiments. To do so, we need to engage in healthy and constructive discussions in the House, setting an example for future generations. I hope this session will be highly productive, commemorating the 75th anniversary of Constitution Day and enhancing India’s global stature,” he said.

PM Modi also welcomed fresh ideas and opportunities for newer MPs, encouraging them to actively contribute. “Once again, I invite all respected MPs to participate in this session with zeal and enthusiasm,” he added.

The winter session of Parliament begins today and will run until December 20. Key issues and several bills are scheduled for discussion, including the Waqf Act (Amendment) Bill. To mark Constitution Day on November 26, there will be no sittings of the Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha.

Other bills listed for introduction, consideration, and passage include the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill, the Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak, the Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, and the Bills of Lading Bill. Additionally, legislation such as the Railways (Amendment) Bill, the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill, the Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Amendment Bill, and the Indian Ports Bill will also be discussed.

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