Lok Sabha takes up 20 questions for oral answers during question hour, creates record

DN Bureau

The Lok Sabha on Wednesday created a record as it took up all the questions listed for oral answers during the question hour.

Lok Sabha proceeding
Lok Sabha proceeding


New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Wednesday created a record as it took up all the questions listed for oral answers during the question hour.

Speaker Om Birla complimented the members and the ministers.

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"I congratulate the House. Due to the cooperation of members and ministers, we could take 20 questions," he said.

The Speaker said he will try that members ask their full question and get the right answer in brief from the ministers.

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"We completed the question hour with your cooperation," the Speaker said and hoped that he will continue to get the cooperation of members to run the House smoothly.

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said that the House taking up 20 questions for oral answers was "a record" and thanked the chair and members. (ANI)










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