No zero hour, question hour for first two days of the Budget session in Parliament
The first two days of the session, there will be no zero hour and question hour in both the Houses of the Parliament. This time Finance Minister will present a paperless budget.
New Delhi: The budget session of the Parliament will commence begin on January 31. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget on February 1 at 11 am.
The first two days of the session, there will be no zero hour and question hour in both the Houses of the Parliament. This time Finance Minister will present a paperless budget.
A Parliament bulletin released on Friday reads, "There shall be no 'Zero Hour' on January 31 and February 1, 2022. Members are informed that owing to the address of the President, during the first two days of the 8th session of the 17th Lok Sabha, there will be no 'Zero Hour' on January 31 and February 1, 2022."
Bulletin has further stated that, "Members are informed that matters of urgent public importance raised during 'Zero Hour' will be taken up from February 2, 2022. However, it is for information of members that, to raise matters of urgent public importance during 'Zero Hour' on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, they may table notices on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, between 10:00 hours and 18:00 hours either online through e-portal or manually in the Parliamentary Notice Office."
On January 31, President Ram Nath Kovid will address the joint session of the Parliament in the Central Hall. The Economic Survey will be placed in both houses of the Parliament on the same day.
