India News: Food Security Bill to be discussed in Parliament today
- 5 years ago
Delhi: The United Progressive Alliance's flagship Food Security Bill, introduced last week, is listed for consideration in the Parliament today.
The Rs. 1.25 lakh crore welfare scheme to give cheap food to nearly 70 per cent of the population is billed as the centre-piece of the Congress's plan to win a third term in the next year's general elections.
The bill is listed for a scheduled six-hour discussion, following which it is expected to be put to vote. The Congress party has issued a three-line whip to all its Members of Parliament to be present in the Lok Sabha.
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The Rs. 1.25 lakh crore welfare scheme to give cheap food to nearly 70 per cent of the population is billed as the centre-piece of the Congress's plan to win a third term in the next year's general elections.
The bill is listed for a scheduled six-hour discussion, following which it is expected to be put to vote. The Congress party has issued a three-line whip to all its Members of Parliament to be present in the Lok Sabha.
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