Parliament winter session: RS passes bill on Energy Conservation, Dimple Yadav takes oath as MP | HIGHLIGHTS

Both the Lok Sabha as well as the Rajya Sabha has been adjourned for the day. They will reconvene tomorrow at 11 am.  

The Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022 which seeks to empower the central government to specify a carbon credit trading scheme.

In recent years, there has been a decline of 34.5 % in ATM Frauds in recent years. Scheduled Commercial Banks have reported to RBI that only ₹68 crore are involved under category of ATM Frauds in 2021-22 against ₹116 Crore in year 2019-20: MoS (Finance) Dr Bhagwat Karad in Rajya Sabha.

The proceedings in Lok Sabha resumed at 2 pm.

Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 2 pm on Monday.

"People make many claims on social media which aren't substantiated by facts. A senior MP here made a claim that 3000 political persons raided so far. It's completely erroneous....No law gives immunity to elected representatives," said Union Minister Piyush Goyal in Rajya Sabha

Samajwadi Party's Dimple Yadav took oath as Lok Sabha MP after getting elected from Mainpuri parliamentary seat.

Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda gave Zero Hour notice in Rajya Sabha to raise the matter of "Medical Bond Policy"

YSRCP MP V Vijayasai Reddy gives Zero Hour notice in Rajya Sabha over "rising incidents of blackmail and extortion by instant loan apps."

Congress MP Manish Tewari gave Adjournment Motion notice in Lok Sabha to discuss "the confrontation with the judiciary brought to the fore by recent statements made by various Government and constitutional functionaries, including the Hon'ble Law Minister."

More than 50 private member bills, including the one seeking to revert to the old system of voting through ballot papers instead of electronic voting machines (EVMs), were introduced in Lok Sabha on Friday.

Report Of Committee On External Affairs 

Shri NK Premachandran will on Monday present the Sixteenth Report (Hindi and English versions) of the Committee on External Affairs (Seventeenth Lok Sabha) on the subject ‘India’s Soft Power and Cultural Diplomacy: Prospects & Limitations’.

According to Lok Sabha website, following Union ministers will lay papers on the Table-

Shri Rao Inderjit Singh For Ministry Of Corporate
Affairs;

1. Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey For Ministry Of Environment, Forest And Climate Change
2. Shri Pankaj Chaudhary For Ministry Of Finance
3. Shrimati Annpurna Devi For Ministry Of Education
4. Dr. Subhas Sarkar For Ministry Of Education
5. Dr. Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad For Ministry Of Finance

Samajwadi Party leader Dimple Yadav will take oath as MP of Lok Sabha from Mainpuri constituency or make the affirmation, sign the Roll of Members and take her seat in the House.

A sitting of the Business Advisory Committee of Lok Sabha is scheduled on Monday which will be chaired by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.