LIVE| Rajya Sabha takes up the issue of air pollution in Delhi-NCR

Congress MP Manish Tewari in Lok Sabha, said, "I want to draw the attention of the House towards electoral bonds. The electoral bond scheme was limited to elections. RTI in 2018 revealed that government overruled Reserve Bank of India on electoral bonds."

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is present in the Upper House.

Rajya Sabha proceedings resume

The Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu earlier adjourned the house till 12 noon after members insisted on suspending the other business and taking up, on priority, the issues of RBI reservation on electoral bonds, Supreme Court order on eviction of forest dwellers and concerns on disinvestment.

The Chairman said that the issues do not warrant suspension of other businesses and wanted the Zero Hour to continue. But with members from opposition parties insisting on their demand, the Chairman adjourned the House.

A discussion in Lok Sabha is taking place on the Mullaperiyar dam. Two Congress members and A Raja of DMK spoke on the issue. Union minister for Jal Shakti ministry, Gajendra Shekhawat, replied.

TDP lawmaker K Ravindra Kumar on Thursday gave a Zero Hour notice in the Rajya Sabha over the delay in construction of the new capital city of Amaravati in Andhra Pradesh.

Earlier this month, the YSRCP government in Andhra Pradesh cancelled an agreement with a consortium of Singaporean companies for the development of Amaravati capital city startup area project.

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla told Opposition MPs raising slogans in the House during Question Hour, "it is our duty to maintain the dignity of the House. Please do not come to the well of the house. I have always given all a chance for debate and discussion."

Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, speaking in Lok Sabha on the adjournment motion over 'lack of transparency in the entire scheme of electoral bonds'

Trinamool Congress has given Adjournment Motion Notice in Lok Sabha over "implementation of NRC all over the country"

Proceedings in Rajya Sabha adjourned till 12 noon over the issue of disinvestment of PSUs and electoral bonds

CPI has given Suspension of Business notice in Rajya Sabha under rule 267 over "selling of entire stake in 5 PSUs including BPCL (Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited)"

Nationalist Congress Party MP Vandana Chavan has given Zero hour notice in Rajya sabha over the matter of fee hike in Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).

In a rarity, members of the ruling BJP have called the attention of government to pollution in the Rajya Sabha today. They are RK Sinha, Vijay Goel and KJ Alphons.