Parliament Monsoon Session live updates: MPs take part in Tiranga rally from Red Fort; proceedings to resume in both Houses shortly

Here are the live updates from Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on Day 13 of the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament.

The Centre is expected to introduce two legislations in Parliament on Day 13 of the Monsoon Session. While Lok Sabha will take up the Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2022, the Upper House will consider the Energy Conservation Act, 2001 and the Energy Conservation Act, 2001 for passing, as per legislative business for Wednesday. Under Rule 193, the Lok Sabha is also scheduled to hold a discussion on the need to promote sports in India and steps taken by the Government in this regard.

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Live updates: 

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Anti-Doping Bill: Union Minister Anurag Thakur to move that the Bill to provide for the constitution of the National Anti-Doping Agency for regulating anti-doping activities in sports and to give effect to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisaton International Convention against doping in sport, and compliance of such other obligations and commitments thereunder and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto, as passed by Lok Sabha, will be taken into consideration.

The Family Courts (Amendment) Bill: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju to move that the Bill further to amend the Family Courts Act, 1984, as passed by the Lok Sabha, be taken into consideration.

Union Minister R.K Singh to move for leave to introduce a Bill further to amend the Energy Conservation Act, 2001. The minister will also introduce the Bill.