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Parliament Watch from The Hindu is a podcast that will keep you updated on every working day of Parliament. Join us as we take you through the Bills that are tabled, the ones that are passed, the key debates and high drama from both Houses of the parliament.

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Parliament Watch from The Hindu is a podcast that will keep you updated on every working day of Parliament. Join us as we take you through the Bills that are tabled, the ones that are passed, the key debates and high drama from both Houses of the parliament.

    Monsoon Session Day 16: parliament adjourned sine die, and more

    Monsoon Session Day 16: parliament adjourned sine die, and more

    Parliament Watch from The Hindu is a podcast that will keep you updated on every working day of parliament. Join us as we take you through the Bills that are tabled, the ones that are passed, the key debates and high drama from both houses of the Parliament. 
    In this episode, we give you an overview of the last day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, that took place on August 8, with a gist of key events that took place during the session. We discuss the last day of chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu and cover the speeches of various members of the Rajya Sabha in bidding him farewell, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi. We also discuss the passing of the Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2022. In addition, we also discuss the passing of the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022, as well as the New Delhi International Arbitration Centre (Amendment) Bill, 2022. In addition to this, we also discuss the other important events of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. 

    • 13 min
    Monsoon Session Day 15: the 14th Vice President election, and more

    Monsoon Session Day 15: the 14th Vice President election, and more

    Parliament Watch from The Hindu is a podcast that will keep you updated on every working day of parliament. Join us as we take you through the Bills that are tabled, the ones that are passed, the key debates and high drama from both houses of the Parliament. 
    In this episode, we give you an overview of the fifteenth day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, that took place on August 5, with a gist of key events that took place during the session. We discuss the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022, which was moved for consideration. In addition, we also cover the private members’ bills, including the compulsory voting bill, 2019 and a bill to provide compulsory sensitivity training to students and teachers with regard to subjects involving inclusion. We also discuss the Right to Health Bill, introduced in the Rajya Sabha, in addition to discussing important written replies. We also discuss the election of Jagdeep Dhankhar as the 14th vice president of the country, which took place on Saturday, August 6. In addition to this, we also discuss the other important events of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. 

    • 15 min
    Monsoon Session Day 14: protests and sloganeering over use of ED against opposition, and more

    Monsoon Session Day 14: protests and sloganeering over use of ED against opposition, and more

    Parliament Watch from The Hindu is a podcast that will keep you updated on every working day of parliament. Join us as we take you through the Bills that are tabled, the ones that are passed, the key debates and high drama from both houses of the Parliament. 
    In this episode, we give you an overview of the fourteenth day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, that took place on August 4, with a gist of key events that took place during the session. We discuss the intense protests by the opposition over the government’s use of central investigative agencies against the opposition, in addition to the summoning of Mallikarjun Kharge. We also discuss the passing of the Family Courts (Amendment) Bill and important written replies in the upper house. In addition, we also cover the discussion on the Atal Bhujal Yojana along with discussing the important replies in the lower house as well. In addition to this, we also discuss the other important events of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. 

    • 10 min
    Monsoon Session Day 13: Centre withdraws the Personal Data Protection Bill, and more

    Monsoon Session Day 13: Centre withdraws the Personal Data Protection Bill, and more

    Parliament Watch from The Hindu is a podcast that will keep you updated on every working day of Parliament. Join us as we take you through the Bills that are tabled, the ones that are passed, the key debated and high drama from both Houses of the Parliament.
    In this episode we give you an overview of the thirteenth day of the Monsoon session of Parliament, that took place on August 3, with a gist of key events that took place during the session. We discuss the passing of the Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, in addition to the withdrawal of the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019. We also cover the passing of the National Anti-Doping Bill in the Rajya Sabha, along with the maiden speech of P.T. Usha as a nominated member of the house. In addition to this we also discuss important written replies from both the houses of the parliament. In addition, we also discuss the other important events of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.

    • 10 min
    Monsoon Session Day 12: Discussion on inflation, Wild Life Protection (Amendment) Bill, and more

    Monsoon Session Day 12: Discussion on inflation, Wild Life Protection (Amendment) Bill, and more

    Parliament Watch from The Hindu is a podcast that will keep you updated on every working day of Parliament. Join us as we take you through the Bills that are tabled, the ones that are passed, the key debated and high drama from both Houses of the Parliament. 
     
    In this episode, we give you an overview of the twelfth day of the Monsoon session of Parliament, that took place on August 2, with a gist of key events that took place during the session. In addition to delving into the four-hour long debate and discussion on inflation, we also discuss the various important replies during the question hour. We also discuss the passing of the Wildlife (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2021, in addition to discussing important written replies in the lower house. In addition to this, we also discuss the other important events of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. 

    • 13 min
    Monsoon Session Day 11: Nirmala Sitharaman speaks on price rise, and more

    Monsoon Session Day 11: Nirmala Sitharaman speaks on price rise, and more

    Parliament Watch from The Hindu is a podcast that will keep you updated on every working day of Parliament. Join us as we take you through the Bills that are tabled, the ones that are passed, the key debated and high drama from both Houses of the Parliament.  
    In this episode, we give you an overview of the eleventh day of the Monsoon session of Parliament, that took place on August 1, with a gist of key events that took place during the session. We look into the discussion on price rise and GST, in addition to discussing crucial written replies in the Lok Sabha, including information on corporate fraud cases. We also discuss the passing of the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Amendment Bill, 2022, and the Indian Antarctic Bill, 2022, among continued protests. Furthermore, we also discuss crucial written replies in the Rajya Sabha, including data on domestic LPG consumers in the country. In addition, we also discuss the other important events of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.  
    Guest: Sandeep Phukan, Deputy Editor, The Hindu  
    Hosts: Saptaparno Ghosh, Diksha Munjal 
    Production: Sharmada Venkatasubramanian  

    • 16 min

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