The Monsoon Session of Parliament began on Monday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached out to the opposition parties seeking their support in passing of Bills including the crucial Goods and Service Tax Bill.
The session could see another round of face-off between the Modi government and the opposition parties. The latter is likely to raise the issue of unrest in Jammu and Kashmir, the political upheaval in Arunachal Pradesh, among other stories .
The government has tried to build consensus on GST in an all-party meeting. It remains to be seen whether the government’s attempt can push the bill through Rajya Sabha where Congress has blocked its passage due to numerical strength.
The government’s legislative agenda includes taking up 16 bills, including three to replace ordinances.
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