Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025.
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The government is all set to introduce a new Bill to reform the income tax laws on Thursday (February 13, 2025), the last day of the first part of the Budget session. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had mentioned it during her Budget speech on February 1. The report of the joint committee of Parliament on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill is also likely to be tabled on Thursday (February 13, 2025).
Parliament Budget session day 8 highlights
The Lok Sabha on Tuesday (February 11, 2025) witnessed sharp exchanges between Speaker Om Birla and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MP Dayanidhi Maran over the inclusion of Sanskrit in the list of languages for which simultaneous interpretation was being made available in the Parliament. The Lok Sabha concluded the discussion on Union Budget with Nirmala Sitharaman’s reply on Tuesday. Rajya Sabha will continute the discussion on the Union Budget today.
The first part of the Budget session of the Parliament commenced on January 31 and will continue till February 13. The session will reconvene on March 10 and continue till April 4.
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