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NEW DELHI: For the first time since it was introduced in 1993, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has ordered a full review of the committee system that examines the programme and Budget proposals for important policies of the government, and sought an opinion on whether there was a need for changes in the way in which panels operate.
The decision is important, because the introduction of 17 department-related standing committees during the mandate of the Congress of the Shivraj Patil as He was an important innovation that the increase of parliamentary control and of Deputies gave a more important role in the review of the legislation and the important decisions of the day. The committee system, however, has been affected by the delays in the preparation of reports and worrying incidence of absenteeism, said Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu in December.
“It was decided that the constitution of all the committees, from a historical perspective it would be revised and examined if the general system of committees of the Lok Sabha needs to change,” a note prepared in the deliberations of Birla, said. He asked the officials to review the resolutions through which the joint committee is constituted. He has also requested a record of the Parliamentarians who have visited the library physically and digitally, noting that the center is a significant resource.
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