Rajya Sabha Wraps Up First Budget Session

The Rajya Sabha adjourned its proceedings on Thursday, concluding the first portion of the Budget session. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman finished her budget response, leading Deputy Chairman Harivansh to adjourn the house. The session will resume on March 10, continuing until April 4.

The Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned on Thursday, marking the end of the first segment of the Budget session, which will reconvene on March 10.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's conclusion of her budget discussion prompted Deputy Chairman Harivansh to pause the house proceedings until the next meeting date.

Deputy Chairman Harivansh indicated that special mentions by members would be acknowledged without immediate debate. The subsequent Budget session phase will persist from March 10 to April 4.