Parliament Winter Session Highlights: The 5th working day of the ongoing winter session of the Parliament came to an end at 6 pm on Monday. During the session, a bill to mandate the use of non-fossil energy sources such as biomass, ethanol and green hydrogen and allow carbon credit trading in the country was passed. Dimple Yadav, the wife of former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, took oath as Lok Sabha MP after getting elected from Mainpuri parliamentary seat. In this session, the Union Government is mulling passing at least 16 new bills. The session will continue till December 19 as it had been delayed by a month due to the Gujarat Assembly elections schedule.