Himachal Assembly: The 12-day monsoon session of Himachal Pradesh is over. The session went on for 59 hours and the productivity was 98%. 690 questions were asked, 11 bills were passed, and the disaster was discussed for 33 hours.

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The fourth longest 12 day monsoon session in the history of Himachal Pradesh ended on 2 September. Most of the time in the session was spent on discussions on the disaster in the state. The proceedings of the House lasted for 59 hours. The productivity of which was 98 percent. A total of 509 starred questions were asked in the session, while 181 unstarred questions were asked in the House. A total of 690 questions were asked. 1118 children watched the proceedings of the House.

A long discussion took place on the disaster under Rule 67 work stoppage proposal. 6 subjects were discussed under Rule 130. 12 subjects were discussed under Rule 62. A resolution was brought to declare a national disaster under Rule 101, 7 under 63 and 1 under 102. A proposal has been sent to send it to the Center. 11 government bills were passed. One bill was returned. 43 subjects were raised in the House during Zero Hour. This information was given by the Speaker of the Assembly on the last day of the monsoon session. The Speaker of the Assembly said that the disaster was discussed for 33 hours.

Decision taken to end the session today

At the end of the session, Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh said that this session has ended with bitter-sweet experiences. In view of the disasters in Himachal in the month of August, I hope that from now on, there will be a consideration to hold the monsoon session in September and not in August. The Chief Minister said that he wants the session to be extended for three more days, but in view of the disaster situation in the state, it has been decided to end it today.

Himachal Pradesh is going through a period of disaster

Leader of the Opposition Jai Ram Thakur said that there is no doubt that the session went on for a long time. The opposition gets a chance to put forth its point in the House. Today Himachal Pradesh is going through a period of disaster. Along with this, Himachal is also going through a period of economic crisis. The economic burden on Himachal has reached one lakh crore. The Chief Minister repeatedly says that work is being done towards making the state self-reliant but its results have not come out.

Ready to ask for help from the centre
The CM should stop blaming the opposition for the state of the state. Instead, he should move forward by taking everyone’s opinion so that the state can be taken forward in the right direction. Sukhu government is closing down institutions citing lack of resources, which is wrong. In view of the disaster, the opposition is standing with the government and is also ready to ask for help from the centre for the state’s benefit.