Union Minister for Tribal Affairs, Arjun Munda, on Sunday said that the government is committed to the development of tribal communities while preserving their socio-cultural heritage.
Weighing in on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the Lok Sabha on Saturday, Union Minister Anupriya Patel said several key decisions in the national interest were taken during the 11-day sitting in both Houses.
The last session of the 17th Lok Sabha, which commenced on January 31, saw a total of 9 sittings over 11 days, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi informed on Saturday.
Jitendra Singh said, "In the last ten years under PM Narendra Modi's leadership, India recorded a rapid rise across various global parameters and universal benchmarks".
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday talked about the first India-Mongolia music collaboration and cultural ties as he attended the song launch event of singer Mohit Chauhan's new track 'Duur' in the national capital here.
Union Minister and President of the Republican Party of India (A) Ramdas Athawale met BJP President JP Nadda in Parliament on Saturday and discussed the political situation in Maharashtra.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said that the Grand Temple in Ayodhya strengthens India's democracy and highlights the spirit of democracy and is a symbol of India's development journey.
Vaishnaw commenced his address by highlighting the remarkable progress achieved in railway infrastructure development. He revealed staggering statistics, stating, "Ten years back, the rate of track construction was about 4 km a day; today, it is 15 km a day."
Coming down heavily on Congress, Leader of the House and Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday that it is a "moment of pride" that Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Bharat Ratna on former PM Chaudhary Charan Singh.
Union Minister Arjun Ram Megwal said on Saturday that discussions will be held today as the BJP issued a three-line whip to all its members in Parliament as the government was likely to bring a resolution on the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on the last day of the session of the current Lok Sabha