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.
Delhi Traffic Advisory on Chhath Puja: Large crowds are expected at various ghats across Delhi du
The discussion about the new season of TV's controversial reality show Bigg Boss has intensified.
India defeated Sri Lanka by 30 runs in the fourth T20. In the match played in Thiruvananthapuram
The impact of the intensifying conflict between Israel and Iran in West Asia will not be limited
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched a year-long commemoration to mark the 150th anniversa
'PM Modi's promise will now be fulfilled...', what else did Home Minister Amit Shah say on GST 2.0?
The new GST tax slab has come into effect today, making many everyday items cheaper. Union Home M
Shah Rukh Khan has received the National Film Award for the film 'Jawaan'. This is the first time
For some time now, actress Elli Avram's name is being linked with famous YouTuber and actor Ashis
After leaving Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Prabhas starrer film 'Spirit', Deepika Padukone has now got a
Tech giant Apple began selling the iPhone 17 series today, September 19th. As always, the craze f
