As told to Parliament (February 10, 2022): India investing in nuclear power to provide clean electricity
All that was discussed in the House through the day
As told to Parliament (June 27, 2019): Rs 3,470 crore spent on POSHAN Abhiyaan
As told to Parliament (July 28, 2021): Bihar has the lowest score on SDG index
All that was discussed in the Houses through the day
As told to Parliament (February 11, 2021): No ban on petrol, diesel cars in near future
Antibiotics in chicken: MPs question government on action taken after CSE study
Animal husbandry department issues a new advisory on antibiotic use in chickens
Standing Committee asks MNRE to apprise it of efforts to assess tidal energy potential
In theory, estimated potential of tidal and wave power in India is 12,455 MW and 41,300 MW, respectively
Rajya Sabha paves way for Compensatory Afforestation Fund Bill to become an Act
The bill was passed unanimously by the house after much discussion and withdrawal of amendments by opposition members on assurance by the …
Parliament passes controversial Polavaram Bill
The legislation provides for transferring villages in the submergence area in Telangana to Andhra Pradesh
As told to Parliament (September 17, 2020): Andaman and Nicobar tribes being watched closely for COVID-19
As told to Parliament (March 10, 2021): 280 million LPG consumers in India
As told to Parliament (December 14, 2023): Over 500,000 tonnes of e-waste collected and processed in 2021-22
MPs can drive home policy changes — by asking the right questions
Question on non-compliance by thermal power plants in Rajya Sabha should have driven home a bigger point. Problem, however, was the question …
As told to Parliament (July 3, 2019): 88 people died cleaning sewers in 3 years
As told to Parliament (July 22, 2021): All Indian villages open-defecation free
National Medical Commission Bill: Govt ignored key advices
There was no mention of community health providers in the version of the Bill the parliamentary standing committee studied and their opposition …
As told to Parliament (September 22, 2020): 45% of Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao funds not utilised in 2019-20
As told to Parliament (February 8, 2022): India’s per capita expenditure on health has increased
As told to Parliament (March 18, 2021): India has 75 Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups
The mandi system will eventually collapse: Rakesh Tikait on new farm laws
Bhartiya Kisan Union spokesperson questions why Narendra Modi govt didn’t consult stakeholders before pushing 3 contentious Bills through …
Treasury Benches brazen it out; voice vote in Rajya Sabha seals farmers’ fate
No physical voting, no extension of discussions, muted broadcast and marshalls mark hurried Sunday session; agriculturists, now on …
As told to Parliament (December 11, 2023): Rice, wheat and maize crops most affected by climate change
Kingfisher and Cronies
Street vendors bill passed by Rajya Sabha
Legislation meant to ensure protection of livelihood and social security of street vendors
As told to Parliament (September 18, 2020): 10,281 Indian farmers died by suicide in 2019
As told to Parliament (March 22, 2022): India has installed renewable energy projects of 152 GW capacity