Committee Meetings

21-Jul-2025

Committee Room A, Ground Floor, Parliament House Annexe, New Delhi

To consider and adopt the Draft 255th Report on “The Telecommunications (Critical Telecommunication Infrastructure) Rules, 2024 and The Telecommunications (Telecom Cyber Security) Rules, 2024.”

18-Jul-2025

Committee Room - 4, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To consider certain memoranda.

15-Jul-2025

Committee Room A, Ground Floor, Parliament House Annexe, New Delhi

To have presentation by various stakeholders on the subject ‘Air and Water pollution in Delhi-NCR and steps taken by various agencies for their mitigation’

15-Jul-2025

Committee Room - 3, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To hear the views of the Secretary, Department Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law and Justice on the subject "Review of the Code of Conduct for Members of Rajya Sabha".

14-Jul-2025

Committee Room - 3, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

(i) Consideration and adoption of the draft Report of the Committee on the subject "Simplification of the format of Filing declarations under ‘The Members of Rajya Sabha (Declaration of Assets and Liabilities) Rules, 2004’"; (ii) Approval of the draft Questionnaire to be sent to various Political Parties on the subject "Review of the Code of Conduct for Members of Rajya Sabha"; and (iii) To decide the future course of action of the Committee on the above subject.

11-Jul-2025

Committee Room A, Ground Floor, Parliament House Annexe, New Delhi

In connection with the subject “Measures to Revive Sick Industrial Units - A case study of Heavy Engineering Corporation, Ranchi”.

11-Jul-2025

Committee Room - 2, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To hear the views of the Ministries/Organisations on the subject “Cyber Crime – Ramifications, Protection and Prevention”. i. Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), National Stock Exchange (NSE) and National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). ii. National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre (NCIIPC) and National Informatics Centre (NIC).

10-Jul-2025

Committee Room Main, Ground Floor, Parliament House Annexe, New Delhi

To hear the views of the Ministries/Organisations on the subject “Cyber Crime – Ramifications, Protection and Prevention”. i. Reserve Bank of India, Canara Bank and Union Bank of India; and ii. Ministry of Education and Centre for Development of Advanced Computing(C-DAC).

10-Jul-2025

Committee Room - 4, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

The agenda of the meeting will be intimated shortly.

09-Jul-2025

Committee Room Main, Ground Floor, Parliament House Annexe, New Delhi

To hear the Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation on the subject “Overall review of safety in Civil Aviation sector”

03-Jul-2025

Committee Room D, Ground Floor,Parliament House Annexe, New Delhi

To hear the views of the Ministries/Organisations on the subject “Cyber Crime – Ramifications, Protection and Prevention”. i. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA); Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA); and Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND); ii. Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI); and National Investigation Agency (NIA).

02-Jul-2025

Committee Room Main, Ground Floor, Parliament House Annexe, New Delhi

To hear the views of the Ministries/Organisations on the subject “Cyber Crime – Ramifications, Protection and Prevention”. i. Department of Financial Services (DFS) along with representatives of Public/Private banks and other stakeholders; ii. Department of Telecommunications (DoT); and Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI); iii. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY); and Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), MeitY.

01-Jul-2025

Committee Room Main, Ground Floor, Parliament House Annexe, New Delhi

In connection with the subject “Measures to Revive Sick Industrial Units - A case study of Heavy Engineering Corporation, Ranchi”.

01-Jul-2025

Committee Room - 3, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To hear the views of the Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change; Secretary, Ministry of Jal Shakti; and Chairman, Central Pollution Control Board, on the subject “Water Pollution in Delhi – NCR and steps taken by various agencies for its mitigation"

30-Jun-2025

Committee Room B,Ground Floor Parliament House Annexe,New Delhi

To hear the views of Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry and the representatives of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on the subject ‘Performance Evaluation and Review of some Commodity Boards’.

26-Jun-2025

Committee Room - 2, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To hear the views of the Secretary, Department of Higher Education (Ministry of Education) along with representatives of UGC, AICTE, NAAC, NBA & NTA; as well as the Additional Secretary (ME), M/o Health & Family Welfare; along with Members of NMC on pending assurances pertaining to the Department of Higher Education (Ministry of Education)

24-Jun-2025

Committee Room - 3, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To hear the Secretary, Department of Justice on the subject Judicial Processes and their reform concerning the following issues: (i) Code of Conduct for the Judges of Higher Judiciary; and (ii) Taking up of post-retirement assignments by the Judges.

23-Jun-2025

Committee Room B,Ground Floor Parliament House Annexe,New Delhi

To hear the Secretary, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on the subject “Addressing Traffic Congestion and Encroachment on National Highways with special focus on Delhi NCR, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh”.

20-Jun-2025

Committee Room Main, Ground Floor, Parliament House Annexe, New Delhi

To consider the subject “Measures to Revive Sick Industrial Units - A case study of Heavy Engineering Corporation, Ranchi”.

18-Jun-2025

Committee Room A, Ground Floor, Parliament House Annexe, New Delhi

To hear the Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Secretary, Department of Health Research along with Director, National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on the examination of the "Food Safety & Standards (Labelling & Display) Regulations, 2020 and subsequent amendments.

12-Jun-2025

Committee Room - 4, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To hold preliminary discussion on the issue of delayed laying of Annual Reports and Audited Accounts of All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), New Delhi. Thereafter the Committee will proceed to the Headquarters of AIIA to have detailed discussion on the subject.

11-Jun-2025

Committee Room - 4, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To hear the Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution on the issue of delayed laying of Annual Reports/Audited Accounts of National Cooperative Consumers’ Federation of India Limited and related issues.

11-Jun-2025

Committee Room - 4, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To hear the Registrar, Railway Claims Tribunal (RCT) and the Additional Member (Commercial), Railway Board, on the functioning of the Railway Claims Tribunal in connection with the subject “Review of Functioning of the Tribunal System in the Country.”

06-Jun-2025

Committee Room Main, Ground Floor, Parliament House Annexe, New Delhi

To hear Secretary, Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Review of governance and functioning of National Sports Federations, and relationship between National Sports Federations and Department of Sports; and Review of functioning and performance of Sports Authority of India (SAI) and Khelo India.

27-May-2025

Committee Room - 3, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

Meeting of Committee of Privileges on 27th May, 2025

26-May-2025

Committee Room - 3, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

i. Discussions held in the Houses of Parliament on MPLAD Scheme during the last Session of Parliament. ii. Study Visit of Committee on MPLADS, Rajya Sabha. iii. Action Taken Report related to letters/complaints received from Members/Ex-Members, Rajya Sabha pending from previous meeting held on 13th January, 2025. iv. Issue of Non-execution and Non-sanction of works recommended by Shri J.P.N. Singh, Ex-Member, Rajya Sabha vis-à-vis letter dated 19.02.2024 received from Shri Rao Inderjit Singh, Minister of State (I/C) of the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation; MOS(I/C)of the Ministry of Planning and MOS in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs thereon. v. Status of allocation and utilization of MPLADS funds for the financial years 2024-25and 2025-26. vi. Impact evaluation of MPLAD Scheme-status. vii. Review of utilization and expenditure of MPLADS funds for such rehabilitation works in areas affected by severe calamity since inception of the Scheme. viii. Letter from Shri Ashok Chavan, Members, Rajya Sabha-reg.

22-May-2025

Committee Room - 2, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To hear the views of the Secretary, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology and the Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

22-May-2025

Committee Room - 1, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To hear the views of the Secretary, Ministry of Heavy Industries and the CMD, BHEL in connection with the “Review of Performance of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)

20-May-2025

Committee Room - 3, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To hear Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education; Chairman, University Grants Commission; Chairman, National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC); and Director General, National Testing Agency (NTA) on (i) UGC Draft Regulations 2025, Draft Promotion of Equity Regulations 2025; Changes in grant-giving patterns over last few years; (ii) NAAC: Measures to minimize scope for discretion in accreditation; and (iii) Measures to ensure fool-proof administration of examinations by NTA.

19-May-2025

Committee Room - 3, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To hear Secretary, Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education; Chairperson, NCTE; and representatives of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on (i) Discontinuation of the Bachelor of Elementary Education (B. El. Ed) program; (ii) Introduction of Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) - curriculum, qualifications for teaching ITEP, current state of implementation, future plans for expansion of ITEP; (iii) Policies of National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) Policies for Teacher Education, Qualifications, and Training; and (iv) Future of D El Ed (Diploma in Elementary Education) and District Institute of Education and Training (DIETs).

14-May-2025

Committee Room - 3, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To consider the Committee's future course of action concerning the review of the Code of Conduct for Members of Rajya Sabha.

13-May-2025

Committee Room B,Ground Floor Parliament House Annexe,New Delhi

Examination of “Working of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi and problems faced by patients in availing healthcare and treatment”

06-May-2025

Committee Room - 4, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

Agenda for the meeting will be intimated in due course.

02-May-2025

Committee Room A, Ground Floor, Parliament House Annexe, New Delhi

To hear the Secretary and Senior Officers of the Ministry of Health & Family welfare on the Food Safety & Standards (Labelling & Display) Regulations, 2020 and subsequent amendments.

30-Apr-2025

Committee Room A, Ground Floor, Parliament House Annexe, New Delhi

To hear the representatives of M/o Health & Family welfare, D/o Pharmaceuticals, M/o Chemicals & Fertilizers, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Director, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Center (RGCI), Indian Cancer Society and Max Cancer Care on the petition praying for "making the treatment for cancer affordable and widely available"

28-Apr-2025

Committee Room - 2, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To hear views of the Secretary, Department of Telecommunication, Ministry of Communications; along with Chairman & Managing Director, BSNL, Chairman, TRAI and to hear the views of the Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, along with Chief Executive Officer (CEO), National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC).

28-Apr-2025

Committee Room A, Ground Floor, Parliament House Annexe, New Delhi

To hear the views of the Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on the subject "Water Pollution in Delhi-NCR and steps taken by various agencies for its mitigation ".

23-Apr-2025

Committee Room A, Ground Floor, Parliament House Annexe, New Delhi

To hear the views of Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade on the subject ‘Indian Leather Industry: Current Analysis & Future Prospects’.

21-Apr-2025

Committee Room - 3, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

(i) To further hear the views of Secretary, Ministry of Law and Justice (Legislative Department) on the subject "Simplification of the format (Form-I) for filing of Declaration of Assets and Liabilities by Members of Rajya Sabha as prescribed by the Members of Rajya Sabha (Declaration of Assets and Liabilities) Rules, 2004." (ii) To discuss the observations/references made by Hon'ble Chairman, Rajya Sabha in the House regarding review of Code of Conduct for Members of Rajya Sabha and to evolve a mechanism to address latest emerging challenges in this regard.

17-Apr-2025

Committee Room Main, Ground Floor, Parliament House Annexe, New Delhi

To hear the Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation on the subject “Comprehensive Assessment of Airports Authority of India’s Operational Efficiency and Service Quality”.

09-Apr-2025

Committee Room - 4, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To hold preliminary discussion on the issue of delayed laying of Annual Reports and Audited Accounts of Central Pollution Control Board(CPCB), New Delhi. Thereafter the Committee will proceed to the Headquarters of CPCB to have detailed discussion on the subject.

08-Apr-2025

Committee Room - 4, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To hear the Secretary, M/o Environment, Forest and Climate Change on the issue of delayed laying of Annual Reports/Audited Accounts of National Authority Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (National CAMPA) and related issues.

02-Apr-2025

Committee Room B,Ground Floor Parliament House Annexe,New Delhi

To hear the views of the Secretary, Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances (DARPG) on the subject ‘Implementation of the Citizen’s Charter in the Central Government’

02-Apr-2025

Committee Room - 4, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To hear the views of Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade on the subject ‘Doing Business in India: The Way Forward’.

01-Apr-2025

Sangoshthi-2, Room No. F-100, First Floor, Parliament House, New Delhi

to allocate time for Government Legislative Business

01-Apr-2025

Committee Room - 2, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To consider requests received from some Ministries for dropping of Assurances.

28-Mar-2025

Committee Room - 1, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To hear the views of Secretary, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Additional Secretary & Director General, CGHS along with technical & functional representatives of various major CGHS empanelled Hospitals/Labs on “Integration and Automation of settlement process of CGHS bills by integrating Rajya Sabha Platform with CGHS for streamlining services to Members and Employees of Parliament”

28-Mar-2025

Sangoshthi-2, Room No. F-100, First Floor, Parliament House, New Delhi

to allocate time for Government Legislative Business

27-Mar-2025

Committee Room - 4, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To hear the Secretary, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways on the subject “Improvement of Maritime Education and Training Facilities”.

26-Mar-2025

Committee Room - 2, Block A, PHA Ext. Building, New Delhi

To consider and adopt the Draft 365th and 366th Reports on Demands for Grants (2025-26) pertaining to the Ministry of Women and Child Development