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Opposition leaders in Maharashtra request Governor's intervention over bias in legislative proceedings
Mumbai, March 20: Opposition leaders in Maharashtra have raised concerns over what they allege is a biased approach by the Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly and the Chairman of the Legislative Council.
Foundation of democracy based on dialogue, consensus: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
New Delhi, March 18: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday urged Delhi MLAs to make the Delhi assembly a model legislature and said that dialogue and discussion are the basic mantras to become a good public representative.
Indian Constitution is a guiding light for nation: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
New Delhi, March 7: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said that the Constitution of India has time and again proven to be a guiding light for the nation, shaping its democratic ethos and governance through the ideals enshrined in it.
In-depth knowledge must, Om Birla tells Haryana lawmakers
Chandigarh, Feb 14: Favouring meaningful discussions, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday told lawmakers of Haryana to do extensive study and have in-depth knowledge while making laws.
All legislative bodies should play effective role in achieving goal of Viksit Bharat by 2047, says Lok Sabha Speaker
Patna, January 21: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla stated on Tuesday that the tradition of barrier-free, orderly discussion and smooth communication should be maintained in legislatures. Expressing concern over the decline in the number of sittings, Birla said that it should be the endeavour of all Presiding Officers to ensure no disruptions occur in the houses, despite agreements and disagreements.
Disruptions in House proceedings a significant challenge: LS Speaker Om Birla
Patna, Jan 20: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday highlighted key challenges and opportunities in strengthening parliamentary democracy while speaking at the All India Presiding Officers Conference in Patna.