Former Tripura Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Biplab Kumar Deb took oath as a member of the 18th Lok Sabha, which commenced on Monday.
This will be the first time that elections will be held for the Speaker of the lower house. Since independence, the Lok Sabha Speaker and deputy Speaker have been elected by consensus between the ruling party and the opposition. The elections for the post will be held on June 26.
Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone V K Birdi took stock of the arrangements for the peaceful conduct of Shri Amarnathji Yatra (SANJY-2024) during a meeting held at the Conference Hall of Police Control Room Kashmir, IGP Kashmir said in a press release.
This will be the first time that elections will be held for the Speaker of the lower house. Since independence, the Lok Sabha Speaker and deputy Speaker have been elected by consensus between the ruling party and the opposition. The elections for the post will be held on June 26.
Since independence, the Lok Sabha Speaker and deputy Speaker have been elected by consensus between the ruling party and the opposition but this time, after the INDIA bloc's announcement, the election will take place.
Senior cabinet minister Rajnath Singh has been reaching out to opposition leaders on behalf of the government in a bid to build consensus for the post of Speaker and deputy Speaker of the Lower House of Parliament.
With the deadline for nominations for the Speaker's position being 12 pm on Tuesday, Congress MP K Suresh asserted that the Lok Sabha speaker should be elected unanimously.
Speaking at the protest organised on the issue of lack of seats in class 11 in the Malabar region on Monday, he said that Southern Kerala and Malabar people are paying the same taxes and should get the same facilities.
The meeting was held at the Camp Office in Vijayawada to discuss the challenges facing the Telugu film industry and how to expand the film sector in Andhra Pradesh.