Rajya Sabha Adjourned

     Written by : SMTV24x7 | Fri, Dec 22, 2017, 12:01 PM

Rajya Sabha Adjourned

New Delhi, December 22: The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till next Wednesday by Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu following the request by Congress members, here on Friday.

The government has listed the GST amendment bill for passage in the Lower House.

After papers were laid in the House, Leader of Opposition Ghulam Nabi Azad said the government is talking with the Opposition to end the logjam and till a solution comes out, the House should be adjourned.

However, MoS for Parliamentary Affairs Vijay Goel asked the Opposition to let the House function.

As the Congress members persisted with their demand, Naidu adjourned the House till Wednesday.

Lok Sabha functioned smoothly yesterday when it passed 2nd Supplementary Demands for Grants 2017-18.