The proceedings of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned for the day due to repeated disruption of opposition members. Special discussion on the historic space mission at Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla’s International Space Station (ISS) was also interrupted. The Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned for the day after the Indian Port Bill, 2025 passed. As of 30 June this year, 5,706 flights were canceled due to regulators and geopolitical issues. On Monday, members of the constituents of the Opposition alliance India (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance) demonstrated in the Parliament House complex against the special intensive revision (SIR) of the voter list in Bihar.
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Parliament proceedings
– Parliament on Monday approved the Indian Port Bill, 2025 with important provisions associated with the port region, and Union Minister for Port Transport and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal said that this proposed law will play an important role in increasing the contribution of the port sector in achieving the goal of making India a developed country. After discussion on this bill in the Rajya Sabha and the reply of Minister Sonowal, it was passed by soundly.
– Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said on Monday that a total of 56.04 crore Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) accounts are 23 percent inactive. He said in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha that by the end of 31 July 2025, 13.04 crore of the 56.03 crore PMJDY accounts are inactive.
– Amid the uproar by the members of the opposition parties in the Lok Sabha on Monday on the issue of special intensive revision (SIR) of the voter list in Bihar, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said during the discussion on Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla’s International Space Station (ISS) trip that an Indian astronaut will land on the moon surface in 2040. After the two -time adjournment of the House, the Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla started a special discussion on India’s first astronaut at the International Space Station – India’s first astronaut at the International Space Station. Amid the slogans of members of opposition parties, Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh started discussing the space journey of astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, saying that an Indian astronaut would land on the moon surface in 2040. He said that this will accomplish Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s resolve to create a developed India by 2047. During this time, he targeted the opposition members making noisy and said that it is very painful saying that when there is a festive atmosphere in the country and the country is celebrating achievements in the field of space, the opposition is not ready to congratulate the experts associated with the space field.
– In the Lok Sabha on Monday, the public belief (amendment of provisions) Bill, 2025 was introduced, which was approved by the House to send it to the Select Committee for study. Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal introduced the bill amidst an uproar by opposition members on the issue of special intensive revision (SIR) of the voter list in Bihar.
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– Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla urged the members who were creating a ruckus to sit in their place and let the Question Hour run. He told the opposition MPs that this is the Question Hour. The loud slogans you are shouting, the more vigor, if you ask questions, then the people of the country will be welfare. Birla expressed displeasure with the protesting MPs and said that the public has not sent you to break the government property. I am warning that no member has the privilege to try to break the government property.