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Monsoon session most productive in 18 years: PRS

The monsoon session of Parliament, which saw the Lower House passing 21 bills, also witnessed an unsuccessful no-confidence motion and the election of a new deputy chairman of the Rajya Sabha,Harivansh

2 min read10 Aug 2018
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India’s new federal polity takes root

The 14th Finance Commission championed the idea that one size cannot fit all; relevant in such a large country like India

3 min read5 Apr 2016
Politics

Budget session: What’s on the agenda for legislation

Disruptions, walkouts and repeated stalling of legislative business that characterised the last two Parliament sessions could be here again

6 min read24 Feb 2016
Politics

Parliament’s productivity declines

The current Lok Sabha, the 15th, has cleared just 151 Bills in its four years and three months in power

1 min read20 Aug 2013
Politics

M.R. Madhavan | Providing research platform for parliamentarians

RS Legislative Research provides parliamentarians with data and analysis to conduct debates in Parliament

1 min read15 May 2013
Politics

Food Security Bill: A comparison

A look at how the draft legislation on food security compares with the standing committee’s recommendations

1 min read23 Jan 2013
Politics

Housekeeping stats

Housekeeping stats

1 min read11 Aug 2009
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Bill proposed to convene at least 100 days of Parliament

Bill proposed to convene at least 100 days of Parliament

4 min read31 Jul 2009
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Regional parties hog the limelight

Regional parties hog the limelight

2 min read17 Apr 2009
Politics

Busy parliament has less time for real work

Busy parliament has less time for real work

1 min read24 Dec 2008
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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared

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