Parliament Budget Session Day 4 LIVE updates: Both Houses to take up motion of thanks on President Murmu's address
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Why in news
Both Houses of Parliament are scheduled to debate the motion of thanks on President Murmu's address during the ongoing Budget Session.
Background
The Budget session commenced on January 28, 2026. The President's address emphasized national security unity, a developed India vision, and social justice.
Facts for Prelims
- BodyMotion of thanks: A formal motion moved in Parliament to express gratitude for the President's address.
- FactBudget Session 2026: Commenced on January 28, 2026.
- PostUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman: Scheduled to reply on February 11th.
For Mains
Q. Discuss the significance of the President's address and the motion of thanks in the parliamentary process of ensuring accountability and national unity.
Dimensions to cover in your answer
- Constitutional role: The President's role as the formal head of state vs the executive's role in policy execution
- Deliberative democracy: The motion of thanks as a mechanism for parliamentary scrutiny of the executive's vision
Keywords: Parliamentary procedures · Motion of thanks · Executive accountability · Deliberative democracy · Budget Session
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