Overview
- At the 3rd National Conference on NeVA in Parliament House, the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs said nearly all States and Union Territories took part to exchange progress and lessons.
- Kiren Rijiju and senior MoPA officials praised the Delhi Assembly for implementing NeVA within 100 days, calling it a benchmark in digital legislative governance.
- Delhi signed its MoU on March 22 and, despite being the 28th to sign, went live as the 18th with its first fully paperless session held on August 4.
- Coverage noted a timing discrepancy between the official ‘100 days’ claim and a report counting 136 days from the MoU to the first paperless sitting.
- Speaker Vijender Gupta urged support for creating a National Legislative Index, as Delhi credited study visits, member and staff training, and close MoPA coordination for the rollout.