BJP: UPA not keen on food, land bills

Responding to Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's attack on the opposition for delaying passage of crucial food security and land acquisition billls, the BJP said it was the Manmohan Singh dispensation that was not keen on passing them but she was trying to put the ...

"Due to the Opposition's irresponsible attitude, several other bills of national importance including the Food Security Bill could not be discussed in the Parliament," Sharma said while inaugurating the National Institute of Design (NID) in ...

Stricter punishments for sexual crimes, a proposed food security law and creation of the Cabinet Committee on Investment to remove bottlenecks in clearance of projects are among the decisions that the UPA government is flaunting as some of its ...

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh ruled out any possibility of issuing ordinances or having a special Parliament session on food security and Land Acquisition Bills. Talking to reporters on the sideline of the function, Dr.

Land acquisition, food security bills need debate: Rame... Congress concerned over fate of food, land bills Unruly scenes in Rajya Sabha over land acquisition bill Congress appeals to BJP to allow passage of important b... * The Land Acquisition, ...

With the crucial Food Security Bill and Land Acquisition Bill still pending, sources say the government is mulling a Special Session of Parliament to get the bills passed. Reports also say the government is looking at the option of introducing an ordinance ...

The opposition party also made it clear that it will not allow the passage of the National Food Security Bill and the Land Acquisition Bill, the two key measures the government is very keen about.

Even before the government has got any success in getting the Food Security Bills passed in Parliament, rating agency Moody's on Tuesday expressed concerns about the subsidy outgo on the UPA's flagship programme and its impact on the exchequer. "Moodys raised ...

The Centre's surprise move to initiate discussion on the Food Security Bill in the Lok Sabha on Monday hit an opposition wall after the BJP stuck to its stand that the law and railway ministers, allegedly involved in scandals, should be removed before it can ...