Winter Session of Parl from 22nd Nov

The Winter Session of Parliament will begin on 22nd November, it was officially announced on Friday, the Monsoon Session of Parliament was virtually washed away on the issue of CAG report on coal block allocations.

A Lok Sabha press release said that the 12th session of the 15th Lok Sabha is likely to conclude on 20^th December subject to exigencies of government business.

The Monsoon Session of Parliament was virtually washed away on the issue of CAG report on coal block allocations.

This will be the first session since Trinamool Congress, which was a partner of the ruling United Progressive Alliance, walked out of the government protesting the diesel price hike and unveiling of a series of reform measures like allowing Foreign Direct Investment in the retail sector.

Parliament will also meet against the backdrop of scathing attack on the government by the Opposition parties over the controversial decisions.

Main opposition BJP has on several occasions said the UPA government would not last beyond the Winter Session.