Key Financial and Parliamentary Actions: Union Ministers' Presentations and Discussions Continue

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present Finance Bill 2024 in Parliament. Various Union Ministers to make statements on committee recommendations. Further discussions on Ministries of New and Renewable Energy and Cooperation scheduled in Rajya Sabha today.

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Finance (No.2) Bill, 2024, in Parliament today. This bill is intended to implement the central government's financial proposals for the fiscal year 2024-25.

Furthermore, Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh (Lalan Singh) will address the Lok Sabha, providing an update on the execution of recommendations from the 70th report of the Standing Committee on Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Food Processing, specifically focusing on the fisheries sector. SP Singh Baghel is expected to deliver a statement in both Houses on the progress related to the 31st report of the Standing Committee on Rural Development and Panchayati Raj which discusses the 2023-2024 grant demands for the Ministry of Panchayati Raj.

Union Minister Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya will also present a status update on the implementation of recommendations from the 20th report on Quality Control Cells. In addition, several Union Ministers, including Virendra Kumar, Jitin Prasada, and Ramdas Athawale, will submit papers in the Lok Sabha, while other ministers, including Prataprao Jadhav and Pankaj Chaudhary, will do the same in the Rajya Sabha.

The Rajya Sabha will also see continued discussions on the working of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, initiated by TMC MP Derek O'Brien, and Ministry of Cooperation, expected to be raised by DMK MP Tiruchi Siva.

(With inputs from agencies.)