
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday said that Parliament has made several laws ensuring social justice in recent years. The Indian Constitution has the spirit of treating all citizens as equal, giving them equal opportunities, and including the deprived and backward classes in the mainstream of progress.
Birla said these things in his address on the subject of parliamentary efforts for social development and justice at the 150th meeting of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Parliament took measures to protect citizens of all sections of the country.
Birla said that our Parliament has taken measures to protect citizens of all sections of the country by making laws like the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016; the Protection of Transgender Persons Rights Act and a law reserving one-third of the seats for women in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies. Along with this, new labor laws have been made for the welfare and social security of workers in the unorganized sector.
Various parliamentary committees give suggestions regarding many schemes.
He said that we have established the priority of justice by replacing the Indian Penal Code with the Indian Justice Code. He said that various committees of Parliament, often called mini-Parliaments, complement the efforts of Parliament and the Government. Various parliamentary committees monitor and make suggestions on the schemes falling under their purview.
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has reached America. He addressed a session of stu
There was celebration in some places and sadness in others when the Waqf Amendment Bill was passe
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge fiercely targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the cent
On the second day of the second Test match between India and South Africa in Guwahati, Indian cap
The situation in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) continues to deteriorate. Following the Awami Ac
Elections for the post of Vice President of India are to be held today (September 9). While the B
Sikandar VS Pushpa1: Sikandar wiped out Allu Arjun's Pushpa, and broke this record on Wednesday
No matter how much struggle Salman Khan faced in his film career in the beginning, but now he has
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been awarded Cyprus' highest honour. Cyprus President Nikos Chri
Rakesh Sharma: 'Space travel changes the way of thinking'; Rakesh Sharma shared his old experiences
Rakesh Sharma, India's first astronaut to go to space in 1984, shared his travel experiences. He
After the Waqf Amendment Bill was passed by a majority in the Lok Sabha, various discussions have