Lok Sabha MPs to attend two-day orientation programme in Parliament for first time

Lok Sabha Members will attend a two day orientation programme for the first time from Monday at the Parliament House here.

According to reports, they will be made aware of parliamentary procedures. The orientation programme will be inaugurated by Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan.

Members of Parliament will be familiarised with various procedures and related themes. It would include information on how to be an effective parliamentarian, procedures to be followed during Question Hour and awareness of support services available to them.

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The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday is conducting an orientation programme for the newly-elected MPs at a hotel here, a township near New Delhi. The programme at Hotel Raj Hans is scheduled to conclude on Sunday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Rajnath Singh and party veteran LK Advani will give lectures to the MPs on how to behave in Parliament. Modi, who himself is a first-timer member of the Lok Sabha, will deliver the inaugural address. Read more