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Lok Sabha passes The Taxation and Other Laws Bill

Parliament Monsoon Session 2020: Marking the first working weekend, the MPs on Saturday will participate in passing of key legislations related to Covid-19 epidemics act, taxation and traded unions.

By hindustantimes.com | Updated: Sep 19, 2020 23:08 IST
Lok Sabha passes The Taxation and Other Laws Bill
A view of the Parliament House in New Delhi, India, on Sunday, September 13, 2020. (Photo by Sanjeev Verma/ Hindustan Times)

On day 6 of Monsoon session in the parliament, several key legislations are expected to be discussed and passed today. In the Rajya Sabha, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will push amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy code and union health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan is expected to raise amendments made to The Epidemic diseases amendment bill 2020 and get them cleared. In the Lok Sabha, bills such as Industrial Relations Code, 2020 and The Occupational Safety, Health And Working Conditions Code, 2020 are expected to be introduced today. The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2020, The National Forensic Sciences University Bill, 2020 and The Rashtriya Raksha University Bill, 2020 are also awaiting clearance which is expected to be given today.

09:40 AM IST

Bill for amendment of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 in Rajya Sabha

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday moved the bill for the amendment of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 in the Rajya Sabha on Saturday.

09:10 AM IST

Parliament monsoon session: What to expect today

Indian parliament will not take any weekend break during this monsoon session. And on Saturday-- the first weekend in which they would be working-- the Narendra Modi government will introduce key reforms bills and push legislations brought during last few months to tackle the Covid-19 situation.

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First published: Sep 19, 2020 08:46 IST