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The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned until 31 July due to disruptions caused by opposition members. They demanded an immediate discussion on the no-confidence motion moved by Congress against the Modi government and made demands for the Manipur situation. While Lok Sabha passed three bills, including Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023, Rajya Sabha saw noisy scenes and was adjourned until Monday due to opposition party members demands.

The central government will introduce the Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Bill, 2023 in the Lok Sabha on Friday, and also seek passage of Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill.Education minister Dharmendra ...

Amid total chaos and bedlam in Lok Sabha, three bills were passed within minutes, which included Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023, which will allow private sector to bid for mining critical minerals like Lithium. T

Amid total chaos and bedlam in Lok Sabha on Friday, three bills were passed within minutes, which included the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023, which will allow private sector to bid for mining critical ...

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Meanwhile, the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned for the day on Friday, amid continued slogan-shouting from the Opposition benches over the demand for a discussion on the Manipur situation. Monsoon Session 2023: Lok Sabha Passes Mines and Minerals Amendment Bill Amid Protests Over Manipur Situation.

The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill was passed by the Lok Sabha to allow private companies to mine critical minerals such as lithium that were earlier restricted to state-owned enterprises. The private firms can now identify the areas they want to explore and mine as part of the proposed amendments.

The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2023 has been passed by the Lok Sabha. This bill will give the Central government the power to exclusively auction mining leases and composite licences for 26 critical minerals in India. The amendment is aimed at encouraging private sector participation in the exploration of deep-seated minerals, which include nickel, platinum and tin-bearing minerals, as well as lithium, graphite and cobalt that are needed for electric vehicles...

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Government is likely to seek passage of four bills related to Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in Lok Sabha on July 31, sources informed.The bills namely the J&K Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill 2023, The Constitution (J&K) Scheduled Castes ...