He further pointed out that deliberations on the Union Budget 2025–26 were “equally incisive and comprehensive,” lasting over three days and drawing considered contributions from 89 Members.“Besides, the House held substantive discussions on the working of four key Ministries of the Government. The introduction of as many as 49 Private Members’ Bills in this Session needs special mention,” he said.Overall, the Rajya Sabha functioned for a total of 159 hours, with the productivity of the Session standing at 119 per cent.Dhankhar extended his sincere gratitude to Deputy Chairman Harivansh, Vice-Chairpersons, House and Opposition Leaders, the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, party leaders, and all members for their invaluable assistance and cooperation in conducting the proceedings.“This session will be remembered for its historic legislative accomplishments and the spirit of unity that prevailed. It stands as a defining moment in India’s parliamentary journey, a powerful reminder of what can be achieved through dialogue, perseverance, and shared purpose. The Rajya Sabha has, once again, set the democratic standards worth emulation by others,” he asserted.
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