The first session of <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/adhir-ranjan-chowdhury-writes-to-om-birla-seeks-special-parliament-session-over-covid-19-crisis-23172757" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">18th Lok Sabha</a> will begin on June 24 for oath or affirmation of the newly elected members, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Wednesday.
The first three days of the first session of <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/all-party-meeting-ahead-of-special-parliament-session-23308931" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">18th Lok Sabha</a> will see the newly elected leaders taking oath or making affirmation of their membership of the Lok Sabha and electing the Speaker of the House.
The session will conclude on July 3.
President Droupadi Murmu will address a joint sitting of the Lok Sabha and the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/mallikarjun-kharges-remarks-sparks-spar-between-ruling-oppn-benches-in-rajya-sabha-23309889" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Rajya Sabha</a> on June 27 and is likely to outline the new government's roadmap for the next five years.
"First session of 18th Lok Sabha is being summoned from 24/6/24 to 3/7/24 for oath/affirmation of newly elected members, election of Speaker, President's address and discussion thereon," Rijiju said in a post on X.
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First Session of 18th Lok Sabha is being summoned from 24.6.24 to 3.7.24 for oath/affirmation of newly elected Members, Election of Speaker, President&rsquo;s Address and discussion thereon. 264th Session of Rajya Sabha will commence on 27.6.24 and conclude on 3.7.24. <a href="https://t.co/8OCbfg4CT1">https://t.co/8OCbfg4CT1</a>
&mdash; Kiren Rijiju (@KirenRijiju) <a href="https://twitter.com/KirenRijiju/status/1800738040169758797?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">June 12, 2024</a></blockquote>

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He said the 264th Session of <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/news/india-news/article/historic-women-mps-rise-above-political-differences-to-hail-passage-of-quota-bill-23310362" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Rajya Sabha</a> will also commence on June 27 and conclude on July 3. Prime Minister Modi is expected to introduce his council of ministers to Parliament after the President's address on June 27.
The debate on the Motion of Thanks on the President's address is expected to see an aggressive opposition trying to corner the NDA government on various issues. The prime minister will respond to the debate on the Motion of Thanks on the President's address in both the Houses of Parliament.&nbsp;
The last session of the 17th Lok Sabha (Budget session) was held between January 31 and February 10, 2024.
Lok Sabha had 274 sittings in which 202 Bills were introduced and 222 bills were passed. Rajya Sabha had 271 sittings, in which 31 Bills were introduced and 220 bills were passed. In total 221 Bills were passed by both the Houses and became Acts, during the term of the 17th Lok Sabha.
During the 17th Lok Sabha one of the most important business transacted was the abrogation of certain provisions from Article 370 and Presidential Orders thereunder for ensuring equal opportunities to all sections of Society in Jammu &amp; Kashmir particularly with the restoration of applicability of the provisions of the Constitution of India and all socio-economic legislations thereby ensuring rule of law and equity. Further for ensuring better administration and for curbing terrorism, the State of Jammu &amp; Kashmir was reorganized with the formation of two Union Territories - Jammu &amp; Kashmir and Ladakh.
Also, three landmark Bills relating to the criminal justice system to ensure victim-centric justice namely the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 and the Bharatiya Sakshya Bill, 2023 replacing the Indian Penal Code, 1860, the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 were passed by both the Houses of Parliament.

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