New Delhi, July 20: As the Monsoon Session of the Parliament commences on Thursday, the entire Opposition is all set to corner the government over several issues.
The issues include
1. Manipur violence - The two-month violence happening in Manipur will be taken up the Opposition. Some of the parties have planned to move an adjournment motion over Manipur violence among other issues on day one of the Parliament’s Monsoon Session on Thursday.
2. Railway Safety - After the tragic train accident took place in Balasore, Odisha last month, Opposition will discuss the railway safety
3. Inflation - The same old issue will be discussed.
4. The status of the India-China Border - Again, Opposition's favorite subject might be discussed along with trade balance between the two countries.
5. Uniform Civil Code - Uniform Civil Code Bill is likely to be introduced in the session. And if raised, there are high chances of a walkout, and uproar by Opposition.
The Monsoon Session will be conducted till August 11 and will have 17 sittings.
Almost all the parties including the Congress, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Bharat Rashtra Smithi (BRS), Samajwadi Party, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Janata Dal United (JDU), Dravina Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), CPM, CPI, Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP), Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) shared their plan while speaking to media followed by an all-party meeting called by the government in the Parliament premises.
A total of 34 parties and 44 leaders participated in the meeting.
The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 is among 31 Bills that are listed for the Monsoon Session of the Parliament beginning on Thursday.
The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023 (To replace ordinance) is on the top among all 31 Bills followed by the Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill, 2019; the DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2019; the Mediation Bill, 2021; the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Bill, 2022; the Multi-State Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2022; the Repealing and Amending Bill, 2022; the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2023; the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023; the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Third Amendment) Bill, 2022 (with respect to State of Himachal Pradesh); the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Fifth Amendment) Bill, 2022 (with respect to State of Chhattisgarh); he Postal Services Bill, 2023; the National Cooperative University Bill, 2023; and the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (Amendment) Bill, 2023.