Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to reply to Motion of Thanks to President Ram Nath Kovind’s address in the Rajya Sabha on February 8, news agency ANI said.
On February 7, Modi, speaking in the Lok Sabha, hit out at the Congress party for practising 'divide and rule' politics on the lines of British rule that ended many years ago.
In a no-holds-barred attack on the Congress for referring to entrepreneurs as 'COVID variants' and opposing 'Make-in-India,' the PM also blamed the grand-old party for instigating migrant labourers to breach lockdown in the first wave of the pandemic.
The Budget Session commenced on January 31 with the President’s address to the joint Houses of Parliament. In his address, he listed the government’s achievements amid the COVID-19 crisis, especially the steps to fight the pandemic.
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The timings of the session of both the houses will be staggered with the Rajya Sabha sitting from 10 am to 3 pm and Lok Sabha from 4 pm to 9 pm. The session will continue till April 8, with a month-long break after the first part culminates on February 11.
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