RAJYA SABHA —— REVISED LIST OF BUSINESS

Sunday, September 20, 2020

9 A.M. ——— OATH OR AFFIRMATION

SHRI H.D. DEVEGOWDA (Karnataka) to make the prescribed oath or affirmation of allegiance to the Constitution. ———— PAPERS TO BE LAID ON THE TABLE Following Ministers to lay papers on the Table, entered in the separate list: — 1. DR. HARSH VARDHAN for Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Ministry of Science and Technology; 2. SHRI RAJ KUMAR SINGH for Ministry of Power; 3. SHRI for Ministry of Health and Family Welfare; 4. SHRI ANURAG SINGH THAKUR for Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Corporate Affairs; and 5. SHRI V. MURALEEDHARAN for Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs. ———— STATEMENT BY MINISTER

SHRI PRAHALAD SINGH PATEL to make a statement regarding Status of implementation of recommendations contained in the Two Hundred and Seventy-fifth Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture on Demands for Grants (2020-21), pertaining to the Ministry of Tourism. ————

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SHRI K.K. RAGESH SHRI ELAMARAM KAREEM SHRI BINOY VISWAM SHRI M.V. SHREYAMS KUMAR SHRI K.C. VENUGOPAL SHRI DEREK O’BRIEN SHRI DIGVIJAYA SINGH to move the following Resolution:— “That this House disapproves the Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Ordinance, 2020 (No.10 of 2020) promulgated by the President of India on 5th June, 2020.”

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LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS

Bill for consideration and passing

@ 1. SHRI NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR to move that the Bill to The Farmers' provide for the creation of an ecosystem where the farmers and traders enjoy the Produce Trade and freedom of choice relating to sale and purchase of farmers' produce which Commerce (Promotion facilitates remunerative prices through competitive alternative trading channels and Facilitation) Bill, to promote efficient, transparent and barrier-free inter-State and intra-State trade 2020. and commerce of farmers' produce outside the physical premises of markets or deemed markets notified under various State agricultural produce market legislations; to provide a facilitative framework for electronic trading and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto, as passed by , be taken into consideration. ALSO to move that the Bill be passed.

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SHRI K.K. RAGESH SHRI ELAMARAM KAREEM SHRI BINOY VISWAM SHRI M.V. SHREYAMS KUMAR SHRI K.C. VENUGOPAL SHRI DEREK O’BRIEN SHRI DIGVIJAYA SINGH to move the following Resolution:- “That this House disapproves the Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Ordinance, 2020 (No.11 of 2020) promulgated by the President of India on 5th June, 2020.”

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LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS

Bill for consideration and passing

@ The Farmers 2. SHRI NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR to move that the Bill to (Empowerment and provide for a national framework on farming agreements that protects and Protection) Agreement empowers farmers to engage with agri-business firms, processors, wholesalers, on Price Assurance exporters or large retailers for farm services and sale of future farming produce at and Farm Services a mutually agreed remunerative price framework in a fair and transparent manner Bill, 2020. and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto, as passed by Lok Sabha, be taken into consideration.

ALSO to move that the Bill be passed.

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&STATUTORY RESOLUTION SHRI K.K. RAGESH SHRI ELAMARAM KAREEM SHRI BINOY VISWAM SHRI M.V. SHREYAMS KUMAR SHRI K.C. VENUGOPAL SHRI DEREK O’BRIEN SHRI DIGVIJAYA SINGH to move the following Resolution:— “That this House disapproves the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 (No.8 of 2020) promulgated by the President of India on 5th June, 2020.” ———— LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS

Bill for consideration and passing

3. SHRI DANVE RAOSAHEB DADARAO to move that the Bill &The Essential further to amend the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, as passed by Lok Sabha, Commodities be taken into consideration. (Amendment) Bill, 2020. ALSO to move that the Bill be passed.

4. SHRI ‘NISHANK’ to move that the Bill The Indian Institutes further to amend the Indian Institutes of Information Technology Act, 2014 and of Information to amend the Indian Institutes of Information Technology (Public-private Technology Laws Partnership) Act, 2017, as passed by Lok Sabha, be taken into consideration. (Amendment) Bill, 2020. ALSO to move that the Bill be passed. ———— ^ STATUTORY RESOLUTION

SHRI K.K. RAGESH SHRI ELAMARAM KAREEM SHRI BINOY VISWAM SHRI K.C. VENUGOPAL SHRI DEREK O’BRIEN SHRI DIGVIJAYA SINGH to move the following Resolution:— “That this House disapproves the Banking Regulation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 (No.12 of 2020) promulgated by the President of India on 26th June, 2020.” ————

LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS Bills for consideration and passing

5. SHRIMATI to move that the Bill ^ The Banking further to amend the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, as passed by Lok Sabha, be Regulation taken into consideration. (Amendment) Bill, 2020. ALSO to move that the Bill be passed.

NEW DELHI; DESH DEEPAK VERMA, September 19, 2020 Secretary-General.

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