PM to speak on GST in Lok Sabha at 12:30 pm on Monday

Fri, 05 August 2016

15:45

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will speak in the Lok Sabha on Monday at 12:30 pm, when the GST Bill is tabled in the House. The Bill will be taken up for passage on Monday in the Lok Sabha at noon. There will be many speakers as it is a Constitutional Bill, and the Prime Minister will intervene.

The BJP has issued a whip to its members in the Lower House to ensure its smooth passage. The whip issued by the ruling party today has asked its members to be present in the House on Monday.

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