Budget Session 2018 to begin with President Kovind's address today

The Budget session of the Parliament will begin on Monday at 11 am with the speech of President Ram Nath Kovind President Kovinds address to a joint sitting of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha will mark the beginning of the Budget Session 2018 The Muslim Womens Protection of Rights on Marriage Bill 2017 related to triple talaq the Codes of Wages Bill 2017 Rights of Children to Free and Compulsory Education 2017 are among the important bills that will be tabled for discussion and passageAs many as 28 bills will be tabled in the Lok Sabha while 39 bills are listed for the Rajya Sabha for the upcoming session Long pending issues including the Transgender Persons Protection of Rights Bill 2016 and the Surrogacy Regulation Bill 2016 will be discussed in the Lower House Meanwhile the Triple Talaq Bill passed in the Lok Sabha in the last winter session of the Parliament will be in focus in the Upper House of the ParliamentFollowing is the list of issues that will be taken up in the Parliament Lok SabhaBills referred to Joint CommitteeThe Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Amendment Second Bill 2015The Citizenship Amendment Bill 2016The Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance Bill 2017Bill returned to Lok SabhaThe Constitution One Hundred and TwentyThird Amendment Bill 2017as passed by Lok Sabha as reported by Select Committee of Rajya Sabha and returned with amendments to Lok SabhaBills referred to Standing CommitteesThe Codes of Wages 2017The Rights of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Second Amendment Bill 2017The National Medical Commission Bill 2017Bills not referred to Standing CommitteeThe High Courts Alteration of Names Bill 2016The Constitution Schedule Castes and Scheduled Tribes Order Amendment Bill 2016The Public Premises Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants Amendment Bill 2017The Payment of Gratuity Amendment Bill 2017The Dentists Amendment Bill 2017The Representation of People Amendment Bill 2017The Specific Relief Amendment Bill 2017The National Council for Teacher Education Amendment Bill 2017The Negotiable Instruments Amendment Bill 2017The Consumer Protection Bill 2018The New Delhi International Arbitration Centre Bill 2018Bills on which reports presented by Standing CommitteeThe Factories Amendment Bill 2014The Electricity Amendment Bill 2014The Lokpal and Lokayuktas and Other Related Law Amendment Bill 2014The Micro Small and Medium Enterprises Development Amendment Bill 2015The Transgender Persons Protection of Rights Bill 2016The Surrogacy Regulation Bill 2016The Merchant Shipping Bill 2016The Major Port Authorities Bill 2016The InterState River Water Disputes Amendment Bill 2017The National Sports University Bill 2017Rajya SabhaBill as reported by Joint CommitteeThe Indian Medical Council Amendment Bill 1987Bills as passed by the Lok SabhaThe Whistle Blowers Protection Amendment Bill 2015The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Amendment Bill 2015The Factories Amendment Bill 2016The National Commission for Backward Classes Repeal Bill 2017The State Bank Repeal and Amendment Bill 2017The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Amendment Bill 2017The Central Road Fund Amendment Bill 2017The Requisition Acquisition of Immovable Property Amendment Bill 2017The Muslim Women Protection of Rights on Marriage Bill 2017Bills not referred to Standing CommitteeThe Tamil Nadu Legislative Council Repeal Bill 2012The Readjustment of Representation of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Third Bill 2013The Delhi Rent Repeal Bill 2013Bill as passed by the Lok Sabha and as reported by Select CommitteeThe Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill 2017Bill referred to Select Committee and report presentedThe Prevention of Corruption Amendment Bill 2013Bills on which report presented by Standing CommitteeThe Constitution 79th Amendment Bill 1992 small family norms for legislatorsThe Delhi Rent Amendment Bill 1997The Provisions of the Municipalities Extension to the Scheduled Areas Bill 2001The Seeds Bill 2004The Homoeopathy Central Council Amendment Bill 2005The Indian Medicine Central Council Amendment Bill 2005The Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy Pharmacy Bill 2005The Private Detective Agencies Regulation Bill 2007The Pesticides Management Bill 2008The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Amendment Bill 2008The Mines Amendment Bill 2011The InterState Migrant Workmen Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service Amendment Bill 2011The National Commission for Human Resources for Health Bill 2011The Armed Forces Tribunal Amendment Bill 2012The Indecent Representation of Women Prohibition Amendment Bill 2012The Building and Other Construction Workers Related Laws Amendment Bill 2013The Employment Exchanges Compulsory Notification of Vacancies Bill 2013The Rajasthan Legislative Council Bill 2013The Indian Medical Council Amendment Bill 2013The Nalanda University Amendment Bill2013The Assam Legislative Council Bill 2013The Registration Amendment Bill 2013The Waqf Properties Eviction of Unauthorized Occupants Bill 2014The Homoeopathy Central Council Amendment Bill 2015The Budget session of the Parliament will be conducted from January 29 to April 6 with the first phase to be held from January 29 to February 9 and the second phase from March 5 to April 6The Finance Minister will present the Union Budget 2018 for the fiscal year 201819 on February 1This will be the first Budget in the post GST Goods and Services Tax era and the last full budget from Jaitley before the general election in 2019Catch up on all the latest Mumbai National and International news hereDownload the new midday Android and iOS apps to get updates on all the latest and trending stories on the go