Assembly failed to clear 2,500 questions

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Even as the Winter Session of the State legislative Assembly was adjourned sine die recently, replies were given to as many as around 3,000 questions in its 13 working days.

If the session had continued till December 26 as originally, answers could have been furnished for at least 2,500 more questions during the period.

Notices of total 1,467 starred and 2,075 un-starred questions were accepted for the session. During the period, written replies were given to members’ 2,820 un-starred questions.

Among the starred questions, replies were given to 32 questions and the members had asked additional question on the basis of the replies. Written replies were given to the remaining starred questions.

During the session, 29 Calling Attention notices and four Adjournment Notices were adopted. Nine Government Bills were tabled out of which five were cleared. Thirteen annual reports, six committee reports and five statements were also tabled.

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