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Parliament's 2026 Monsoon Session
India's Parliament began its 2026 monsoon sitting on 20 July 2026. In his opening remarks the Prime Minister urged MPs to keep the House productive and debate-driven, saying the country was on a reform drive and had expanded 7.7 percent to remain the world's fastest-growing major economy. The same day, the Rajya Sabha swore in nine newly elected or re-elected members, drawn from seven states, in three languages. This living card will track the sitting's oaths, bills and business as the session runs.
Last updated 23 July 20264 min read
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Parliament's Monsoon Session opened on 20 July; the Rajya Sabha swore in nine newly elected or re-elected members, and the PM pressed for a productive, disruption-free sitting.
- Monsoon Session 2026
- Parliament
- Rajya Sabha
- C.P. Radhakrishnan
- oath of members
- Narendra Modi
- parliamentary session
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