Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla inaugurates orientation, enlightenment programme for Bihar Legislators
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla today inaugurated an orientation and enlightenment programme for the members of Bihar Legislators. The function is being organized on the occasion of foundation day of the state assembly.
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha Harivansh, Speaker of Bihar Assembly Vijay Kumar Sinha and other dignitaries were also present in the inaugural session of the function.
The day-long programme has been organized at the Central Hall of Bihar Assembly. Delivering the welcome address, Speaker of the Bihar Assembly Vijay Kumar Sinha said the Bihar Legislature is becoming more people-oriented and participatory with its several activities like Bal Sansad and social awareness campaigns.
He reminded the glorious past of the Bihar Assembly which has passed historic legislations. Mr Sinha said that Legislators of both the Houses will be apprised about their responsibilities and duties during the day-long programme.
The members will also be apprised of budgetary processes and legislative processes like Parliamentary privileges and parliamentary committee system in Indian Parliament.
Eminent personalities like Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh, the acting Chairman of Bihar Legislative Council Awadhesh Narayan Singh, Union Minister Ashwani Kumar Choubey, former Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and other dignitaries will also address the members of the State Legislature.