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With 26 Bills passed, Parliament session on way to being 'most productive'

Union ministers have said Parliament passing over two dozen Bills was evidence of increased productivity of Narendra Modi government 2.0

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Archis Mohan New Delhi
On Friday, the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha passed three Bills each. In its 35 sittings this session, the two Houses of Parliament have passed a staggering 26 Bills. 

In terms of legislative business transacted during the first session of a fresh Lok Sabha, the government claims the current session is on course to be one of the most productive since the first Lok Sabha in 1952. Union ministers have said Parliament passing over two dozen Bills was evidence of increased productivity of Narendra Modi government 2.0. 

The Opposition has variously accused the government of steamrolling Parliament, muzzling voices of dissent, refusing

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