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West Bengal Budget Analysis 2026-27

I. Executive Summary West Bengal’s 2026–27 Interim Budget outlines several welfare expansions, including enhanced cash transfers and honorarium hikes. These announcements come amidst the state’s expanding welfare...

Parliamentary Proceedings for 2nd April, 2026

I. Key Highlights of The Proceedings: The proceedings of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha commenced at 11:00 AM . In the Lok Sabha, Shri Om Birla Ji (Speaker, Lok Sabha; BJP, Kota, Rajasthan) commenced the Question Hour....

Parliamentary Proceedings for 1st April, 2026

I. Key Highlights of The Proceedings: The proceedings of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha commenced at 11:00 AM . In the Lok Sabha, Shri Om Birla Ji (Speaker, Lok Sabha; BJP, Kota, Rajasthan) commenced the proceedings of...

Parliamentary Proceedings for 30th March, 2026

I. Key Highlights of The Proceedings: The proceedings of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha commenced at 11:00 AM . In the Lok Sabha, Shri Om Birla Ji (Speaker, Lok Sabha; BJP, Kota, Rajasthan) commenced the Question Hour....

Parliamentary Proceedings for March 25th, 2026

Parliament convened on 25 March 2026 with proceedings in both Houses reflecting a mix of legislative action, fiscal decision-making and sectoral discussions. In the Lok Sabha, the focus remained on the passage of the...

Kerala Budget Analysis 2026-27

Executive Summary : Kerala’s 2026–27 Budget outlines several initiatives, including free higher education, Rare Earth Corridor, and infrastructure expansion. These announcements come alongside a constrained fiscal...

Parliamentary Proceedings for 24th March, 2026

Parliament convened on 24 March 2026 with proceedings in both Houses reflecting a combination of legislative action and discussions shaped by evolving global developments. The Prime Minister’s address in the Rajya Sabha...

Parliamentary Proceedings for 23rd March, 2026

Parliament convened on 23 March 2026 , marking Shaheed Diwas , with proceedings in both Houses reflecting a combination of policy discussions, legislative business and strategic briefings. In the Lok Sabha, the Prime...

Parliamentary Proceedings for 18th March, 2026

I. Key Highlights of The Proceedings: The proceedings of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha commenced at 11:00 AM . In the Lok Sabha, Shri Om Birla Ji (Speaker, Lok Sabha; BJP, Kota, Rajasthan) presided over the proceedings...

Parliamentary Proceedings for 17th March, 2026

I. Key Highlights Of The Proceedings: The proceedings of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha commenced at 11:00 AM . In the Lok Sabha, Shri Om Birla Ji (Speaker, Lok Sabha; BJP, Kota, Rajasthan) presided over the House and...

Parliamentary Proceedings for 16th March, 2026

I. Key Highlights Of The Proceedings: The proceedings of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha commenced at 11:00 AM . In the Lok Sabha, during the question hour, Shri Manoj Kumar (INC, Sasaram, Bihar) raised concern regarding...

Parliamentary Proceedings for 14th March, 2026

Parliament convened on 13 March 2026 with proceedings in both Houses reflecting a mix of legislative action and policy debate. In the Lok Sabha, the day began with disruptions during Question Hour as opposition members...

Parliamentary Proceedings for 12th March, 2026

Parliament convened on 12 March 2026 with discussions in both Houses focusing on fiscal policy, energy security and rural development programmes. In the Lok Sabha, the Speaker addressed the House at the conclusion of...

Parliamentary Proceedings for 11th March, 2026

Parliament convened on 11 March 2026 with proceedings in both Houses reflecting a mix of policy discussions and political debate. In the Lok Sabha, Question Hour focused on issues relating to India’s artificial...

Note on Cabinet Decisions - 10th March 2026

On 10 th March 2026, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji, approved several major policy and infrastructure decisions spanning water supply, railways, highways , and aviation infrastructure...

Parliamentary Proceedings for 11th March, 2026

Parliament convened on 10 March 2026 with proceedings in both Houses reflecting a mix of legislative debate, policy discussion and parliamentary oversight. In the Lok Sabha, Question Hour focused on agricultural policy,...

Parliamentary Proceedings for 9th March, 2026

The Parliament convened on 9 March 2026 for the second phase of the Budget Session 2026. Discussions in both Houses reflected the external strategic challenges, particularly the evolving situation in West Asia with...