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Our Monthly Policy Review for August 2026 is out! Find all the major policy updates from the past month here. Read the review: bit.ly/4i1Saoi Here are some of the highlights.
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Parliament passed amendments to the MMDR Act, 1957, which empower the central government to regulate mineral-bearing lands. The Bill prohibits state governments from imposing specified levies, except in accordance with restrictions prescribed by the central government.
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Read the full review here: bit.ly/4i1Saoi
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The Monsoon Session of Parliament for 2026 concluded today, with both Houses being adjourned sine die. Both Houses met for 19 days, marked by repeated disruptions. Read our full analysis: bit.ly/4wSaLaN Here are the highlights.
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No debates or discussions were taken up. No private members’ business was discussed for the second consecutive session in Lok Sabha.
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For the full analysis of how Parliament functioned in Monsoon Session 2026, read our Vital Stats here: bit.ly/4wSaLaN
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#TodayinParliament In Rajya Sabha, The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 was passed. Both Houses have been adjourned sine die. Monsoon Session 2026 has concluded.
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#TodayinParliament The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 was referred to a Joint Parliamentary Committee. In Lok Sabha, The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 was passed.
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In Rajya Sabha, The National Co-operative Development Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2026 and The Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026 were passed.
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#TodayinParliament In Lok Sabha, The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 is listed for consideration and passing.
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In Rajya Sabha, The Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026 and The National Co-operative Development Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2026 are listed for consideration and passing.
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#TodayinParliament In Lok Sabha, The Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026 and The National Co-operative Development Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2026 were passed. In Rajya Sabha, The Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2026 was passed. Both Houses have been adjourned for the day.
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