Parliament works just 19% of time, passes bills without debate amid standoffs
The Monsoon Session of Parliament ended on Wednesday with 12 bills passed, including those on tribunals and cooperative development, amid disruptions. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju claimed the session was productive but criticized the Opposition for hindering debates. The Lok Sabha worked only 19% of its scheduled time, passing most bills without discussion. Despite efforts to resolve disputes, a political standoff persisted until the end, with blame exchanged between parties over legislative productivity and debate quality.
13 AUG 2026
· THIS STORY — NDTV
Despite disruptions, Parliament passed 12 bills during the Monsoon Session, with the government attributing the lack of debate to the opposition.
— The Hindu
The Monsoon Session of Parliament concluded with twelve Bills passed, but low productivity and significant disruptions, including opposition unity against several legislations.
19 AUG 2026
— The Hindu
Despite disruptions, the Monsoon Session of Parliament passed 11 Bills, with limited debate in the Rajya Sabha.
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