#BudgetSession: President lauds CAA
By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: January 31, 2020 18:17 IST2020-01-31T11:48:49+5:302020-01-31T18:17:09+5:30
The Budget Session of Parliament starts on Friday and all eyes are on the Economic Survey for 2019-2020 which ...
#BudgetSession: President lauds CAA
The Budget Session of Parliament starts on Friday and all eyes are on the Economic Survey for 2019-2020 which the government will release today. The session will commence with an address by President Ram Nath Kovind to the joint sitting of two Houses of Parliament. The government will present the Union Budget 2020-2021 on Saturday. The first phase of the session will conclude on February 11, while the second part of the session will begin from March 2 and end on April 3. Earlier, an all-party meeting called by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday in Parliament ahead of the Budget Session. What will the Economic Survey for the current fiscal reveal about India's economic performance throughout the year? Follow this space as IndiaToday.in brings you live news updates on Parliament Budget Session and Economic Survey 2020.
31 Jan, 20 : 01:03 PM
The government's Economic Survey pegs GDP or gross domestic product growth at 6-6.5 per cent in the next fiscal year, which will end in March 20201. Prepared by Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian and his team, the release of Economic Survey 2019-20 comes a day ahead of the presentation of the first full-year Union Budget of the Modi 2.0 administration. The first phase of the Budget session 2020 started today, and will be held through February 11.
31 Jan, 20 : 12:57 PM
Lok Sabha adjourned till 11am tomorrow https://t.co/VdxwIAVYmA
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31 Jan, 20 : 12:56 PM
Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables the Economic Survey in the Parliament. pic.twitter.com/OsvvNxyKaE
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31 Jan, 20 : 12:56 PM
Delhi: Trinamool Congress MPs protested against Citizenship Amendment Act and National Population Register, at the Central Hall in Parliament, earlier today. #BudgetSessionpic.twitter.com/latjmnamcL
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31 Jan, 20 : 12:08 PM
President Kovind: Our government is committed to the middle class living in small towns. Free tax slab up to Rs 5 lakh help this category a lot
31 Jan, 20 : 12:08 PM
President Kovind says under Make in India, the government is focusing on the Railways also. "Tejas and Vande Bharat trains are just another feathers in the cap. People should focus on buying local and made in India products.
31 Jan, 20 : 12:07 PM
President Kovind says the government is committed to achieving the target of $5 trillion economy. "Forex reserve is at a record high and FDI has also increased," says President
31 Jan, 20 : 12:07 PM
President Kovind: We condemn the prosecution of minorities in Pakistan. We are open for citizenship to all, who are ready to follow the due legal process and guidelines
31 Jan, 20 : 12:04 PM
Delhi: BJP leader Vijay Goel arrives in Parliament on bicycle with banner 'Don't pollute the environment on CAA'. #BudgetSessionpic.twitter.com/aghmi4Uqu6
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31 Jan, 20 : 12:02 PM
President Ramnath Kovind: I am happy that the wish of the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi has been fulfilled through the enactment of the Citizenship Amendment Act by both the Houses of Parliament. #Budgetsessionhttps://t.co/NOdQ627ZbI
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31 Jan, 20 : 12:02 PM
President Kovind: On the special request of my government, Saudi Arabia increased Haj quota unprecedentedly, due to which a record 2 lakh Indian Muslims performed Haj this time. India is the first country where the entire process of Haj was done digitally and online. https://t.co/npMV99SOui
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31 Jan, 20 : 12:01 PM
Brief uproar in Central Hall as President Ramnath Kovind speaks on the #CitizenshipAmendmentAct. #Budgetsessionpic.twitter.com/c6sG1vuTrb
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31 Jan, 20 : 12:01 PM
President Ramnath Kovind: My government built the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor in record time, dedicated it to the nation on the occasion of 550th Prakash Parv of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. #Budgetsessionpic.twitter.com/X1fxcFf83M
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31 Jan, 20 : 12:00 PM
President Ramnath Kovind: The abrogation of Article 370 and Article 35A of the Constitution through two-thirds majority by both the Houses of Parliament is not only historic but it has also paved the way for equal development of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. #BudgetSessionpic.twitter.com/BZe6yVTORO
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31 Jan, 20 : 11:59 AM
President Ramnath Kovind: My government is clearly of the view that mutual discussions and debates further strengthen democracy. At the same time, any kind of violence in the name of protest weakens the society and the country. #BudgetSessionpic.twitter.com/QA2LL0EcLu
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31 Jan, 20 : 11:59 AM
President Ramnath Kovind: The mature way in which the countrymen behaved after the Supreme Court's decision on Ramjanmabhoomi is also praiseworthy #BudgetSessionhttps://t.co/iFYAchddsk
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31 Jan, 20 : 11:58 AM
President Ramnath Kovind: Our constitution expects from this Parliament and every member present in this House to fulfill the hopes and aspirations of the countrymen and make necessary laws for them, keeping national interest paramount. #BudgetSessionpic.twitter.com/R5pvX3RXaf
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31 Jan, 20 : 11:58 AM
Gaurav Gogoi, Congress MP: In protest against attack on the constitution, we will sit and listen to the President's address with black bands around our arms. #Budgetsessionhttps://t.co/YGaniGlmnB
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31 Jan, 20 : 11:55 AM
Delhi: President Ramnath Kovind on his way to Parliament. He will address a joint session of both the houses shortly. #Budgetsessionpic.twitter.com/HgfpeV0FoT
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31 Jan, 20 : 11:54 AM
PM Modi: We all should make sure that in this session, we lay a strong foundation for this decade. This session will be focussed mainly on economic issues. I want that in both houses there are good debates on these issues. #BudgetSessionpic.twitter.com/VzLxr1rqFL
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31 Jan, 20 : 11:53 AM
Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrives in Parliament. #BudgetSessionpic.twitter.com/mlt17MO8c4
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31 Jan, 20 : 11:51 AM
#WATCH Delhi: Opposition leaders including Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi protest in front of Gandhi statue in Parliament premises, against #CAA_NRC_NPR#BudgetSessionpic.twitter.com/wolQCzvz0Q
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31 Jan, 20 : 11:50 AM
Delhi: Opposition leaders including Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi protest in front of Gandhi Statue in Parliament premises against #CAA_NRC_NPR#BudgetSessionpic.twitter.com/nxJX8vceZV
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31 Jan, 20 : 11:50 AM
Delhi: Copies of the #EconomicSurvey brought to Parliament. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the Economic Survey 2019-20 today. #BudgetSessionpic.twitter.com/DPJkgYCMEP
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