Vice President's Secretariat
Opening remarks by the Chairman Rajya Sabha, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar on the commencement of the 264th session of Rajya Sabha today
Posted On:
27 JUN 2024 1:46PM by PIB Delhi
CHAIRMAN: Hon'ble Members, I extend a warm welcome to you all on the commencement of the 264th session of Rajya Sabha. This is the first session after the recent general elections for the Lok Sabha and the Assembly elections in four States. While exercising their franchise, the people of Bharat, the largest democracy in the world, have expressed their faith in our democratic polity and the values that underpin our Republic. The successful completion of this 'Festival of Democracy' is a matter of great pride and admiration for all of us.
This House has also got re-constituted partially after its recent biennial elections. Congratulations to all the 61 newly elected/nominated Members of the House. The member would surely fully exploit their potential and contribute towards fulfilling aspirations of the people.
Let us all in togetherness work towards the blossoming of democracy. Let us contribute in a wholesome system of dialogue, discussion, deliberations and debate all being the essence of democracy
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