Key Points:
- Massive disruptions resulted in 65 hours lost in the third session and over 70 hours cumulatively.
- The Winter Session began on November 25 and was adjourned sine die prematurely today.
- Debate hours fluctuated:
- 34.16 hours in the first session.
- 115.21 hours in the second session.
- Dropped to 62 hours in the third session.
Why was the session disrupted?
The disruptions stemmed from ongoing protests by Opposition MPs, sparked by a scuffle on December 19. These protests significantly impacted parliamentary productivity.
What does this mean for legislative productivity?
Such disruptions highlight a critical challenge in ensuring constructive debate in the Lok Sabha. It raises concerns about accountability and effective governance.
Would you suggest measures to ensure smoother parliamentary proceedings? Share your thoughts!
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