Overview
- Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju announced the dates on X, citing the President’s approval and noting the timetable is subject to exigencies of parliamentary business.
- The sitting follows the Nov 14 Bihar election results and is expected to center on the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls and alleged vote‑fraud claims.
- The reported legislative agenda includes the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, the Government of Union Territories (Amendment) Bill, the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, the Jan Vishwas amendments and Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code changes.
- Congress’ Jairam Ramesh called the plan unusually delayed and truncated, Trinamool’s Derek O’Brien accused the government of avoiding scrutiny, and Rijiju urged the Opposition to participate constructively.
- The previous Monsoon Session recorded heavy disruptions and low productivity, with roughly 37 hours of Lok Sabha work and about 41 hours in Rajya Sabha, shaping concerns about effectiveness this winter.