New Delhi, Apr 2 (PTI) The Budget Session of Parliament will reconvene on April 16 after a brief recess to pass bills to increase the number of Lok Sabha seats from 543 to 816 so that the women’s reservation
law can be implemented at the earliest.
Sources said the two Houses will reconvene for three days – April 16-18 – to take up the proposed legislations.
The government is learnt to have conveyed to the opposition parties that the Houses are likely to meet for three days beginning April 16.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, while speaking in Rajya Sabha on Thursday, said the House will meet again soon to consider a key legislation.
“We have certain bills and important issues, and we have shared this with the opposition also. We are going to have a very important bill in the next two-three weeks,” he said.
According to the government calender, the House was scheduled to adjourn sine die (for an indefinite period) on April 2. PTI ASK GJS NAB ZMN
