Hyderabad: Parliamentary Affairs Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday claimed that the productivity of Parliament during the first phase of the current budget session was the highest in a decade.

He told reporters here that he was extremely happy over the way the proceedings were conducted in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. He termed it as a rare achievement and complimented all MPs belonging to all parties. "It's not because of one party or the government but because of collective wisdom and effort by all parties that we were able to achieve this," he said.