Tag: Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC)

JPC on Waqf Bill to Present Report in Parliament Today; Chairman Highlights Nationwide Consultations

The Waqf JPC Chairman also addressed concerns from some committee members who felt their views had not been properly considered.

February 13, 2025

JPC Chairman Responds to Owaisi’s Remarks on Waqf Bill, Stresses Benefits for Poor Muslims and Widows

Pal defended the bill, drawing parallels with the Triple Talaq Bill and its positive impact.

February 4, 2025

Congress MP Syed Naseer Hussain Claims His Dissent Note Was “Redacted” in Waqf Bill Report

Meanwhile, the report of the Joint Committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, is scheduled to be presented in the Lok Sabha on February 3.

February 2, 2025

Report on Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 to be Presented in Lok Sabha on February 3

The final report was submitted to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on January 30, 2025. On the same day, Pal met with the Speaker in Parliament to hand over the report.

February 2, 2025

JPC Submits Report on Waqf (Amendment) Bill to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

JPC Chairman Jagdambika Pal praised the contributions of committee members, stating that the bill had been carefully crafted over five months of extensive deliberations.

January 30, 2025

JPC on Waqf Approves Draft Report and Amended Bill, Opposition Submits Dissent Notes

Pal added that the committee reviewed 44 clauses, with amendments proposed to 14. After conducting a majority vote, these amendments were adopted.

January 29, 2025

“Both the Report and Revised Bill Will Be Adopted Today”: Waqf JPC Chairman Ahead of Key Meeting

He further emphasized that once the report is adopted, he will inform the Speaker, who will proceed with the necessary formalities.

January 29, 2025

JPC approves WAQF Bill with 25 amendments across 14 clauses

The Chairman reaffirmed that the process was transparent and democratic.

January 28, 2025

‘Effort is to form consensus,’ says One Nation-One Election JPC Chairman PP Chaudhary

He further added that the concerned ministry will brief the members on the first day of the meeting today. The BJP MP said that they will take everyone's opinion to figure out how to move forward.

January 8, 2025

Joint Parliamentary Committee meeting on ‘One Nation, One Election’ to be held on January 8

"It is not an easy task. When the parliamentary committee sits, all the issues will be placed before it and will be discussed," Khurshid told ANI.

December 24, 2024