Two-day special session of Assembly on Jan 16-17
   Date :09-Jan-2020

Two day special session o
 
 
Staff Reporter :
 
The two-day special session of Madhya Pradesh Assembly will be convened on January 16 and 17. This special session is being called to ratify Constitution Amendment Bill passed by both the Houses of Parliament. Under the Constitution Amendment Bill, Central Government has decided to extend reservation to SCs, STs by 10 years. Sources said that on first day, Assembly will pay homage to Congress MLA from Morena, late Banwari Lal Sharma.
 
It will on second day that Constitution Amendment Bill be put before assembly for ratification. Assembly Secretariat said that no other business excluding the ratification of Constitution Amendment Bill would be done during the special session of assembly. The Constitution Amendment Bill was needed as reservation to SC/ST reservation in Lok Sabha and state assemblies was coming to end on January 25, 2020.