Opposition Surges: Key Victories and Momentum in First Parliament Session
Collation politics recouped in 2024 election; changed the scenario for Modi government?
Worlds biggest democratic plenum is revised to unfold new chapters
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In the present time, the dominant player of Indian politics, BJP has loosened its resilience in the last general election after facing a crisis-ridden opposition and diminishing effect of the Congress legacy. In a decade of the saffron party's reign, the opposition found itself in crisis due to the changed political rhythm of the country.
Before 2014, for two decades, India had only seen coalition governments in power, but Hindu nationalism emerged as the strongest pillar to gain voter's confidence.
Exit polls had also made strong claims over the absolute majority to the BJP party in this election, as it gained a clear mandate in the last three state elections. Though they neglected the unsatisfied incumbency wave in different parts of the country due to consistently rising unemployment rates, cost of living, and modern dystopia.
However, in contemporary days, Modi's allied partners are adding strength to him amid a strong mandate change. In the third term of the Modi government, alliance partners have strong negotiating power by joining the first such alliance since 1962.
General elections, 2024 has stated that India is ready for policies revision after refusing the autocratic one party rule. Since the last census of India was held in 2011 & published data for policy evidence is awaited form prolong time.
Meanwhile in the 18th Lok-Sabha, amid heated debates and new resolutions the third term of Modi's collation government took the charge. From 24th June till 3rd July the 7 days of parliament's 1st session has passed by assigning leader of opposition, passing three criminal laws and much more. I Rajya Sabha the list of 46 new speakers made their median speech in the house. The opposition remarks on government negligence and claims over underperforming Modi government has kept up the heat of the house.
List of the party leaders and strength in parliament
SI.No. | Name of Party | Strength | Leader |
1 | Bharatiya Janata Party | 239 | Shri Narendra Modi |
2 | Indian National Congress | 98 | Shri Rahul Gandhi |
3 | Samajwadi Party | 37 | Shri Akhilesh Yadav |
4 | All India Trinamool Congress | 29 | Shri Sudip Bandyopadhyay |
5 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 22 | Shri T.R. Baalu |
6 | Telugu Desam | 16 | Shri Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu |
7 | Janata Dal (United) | 12 | Shri Dileshwar Kamait |
8 | Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackrey) | 9 | Shri Arvind Sawant |
9 | Nationalist Congress Party - Sharadchandra Pawar | 8 | Smt. Supriya Sule |
10 | Shiv Sena | 7 | Dr. Shrikant Eknath Shinde |
11 | Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) | 5 | Shri Chirag Paswan |
12 | Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party | 4 |
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13 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 4 | Shri Abhay Kumar Sinha |
14 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 4 | Shri K. Radhakrishnan |
15 | Indian Union Muslim League | 3 |
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16 | Aam Aadmi Party | 3 | Shri Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer |
17 | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 3 | Smt. Joba Majhi |
18 | Janasena Party | 2 | Shri Balashowry Vallabhaneni |
19 | Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) — CPI (ML) | 2 | Shri Raja Ram Singh |
20 | Janata Dal (Secular) | 2 |
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21 | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | 2 |
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22 | Communist Party of India | 2 | Shri K. Subbarayan |
23 | Rashtriya Lok Dal | 2 |
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24 | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | 2 |
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25 | United People's Party, Liberal | 1 | Shri Joyanta Basumatary |
26 | Asom Gana Parishad | 1 | Shri Phani Bhusan Choudhury |
27 | Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) | 1 | Shri Jitan Ram Manjhi |
28 | Kerala Congress | 1 | Adv K Francis George |
29 | Revolutionary Socialist Party | 1 | Shri N.K. Premachandran |
30 | Nationalist Congress Party | 1 | Shri Tatkare Sunil Dattatrey |
31 | Voice of the People Party | 1 | Dr. Ricky Andrew J. Syngkon |
32 | Zoram People's Movement | 1 | Shri Richard Vanlalhmangaiha |
33 | Shiromani Akali Dal | 1 | Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badan |
34 | Rashtriya Loktantrik Party | 1 | Shri Hanuman Beniwal |
35 | Bharat Adivasi Party | 1 | Shri Raj Kumar Roat |
36 | Sikkim Krantikari Morcha | 1 | Shri lndra Hang Subba |
37 | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1 | Shri Durai Vaiko |
38 | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) | 1 | Shri Chandrashekhar |
39 | Apna Dal (Soneylal) | 1 | Smt. Anupriya Patel |
40 | AJSU Party | 1 | Shri Chandra Prakash Choudhary |
41 | All India Majlis-E-lttehaduI Muslimeen | 1 | Shri Asaduddin Owaisi |
42 | Independent | 7 # |
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43 | Vacancy | 1 * |
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| TOTAL | 542 |
Highlights of 1st parliament session 2024 :
- After Narendra Modi unanimous selection as a leader of NDA alliance post party meeting in Delhi, many ministers retained their portfolio for the second term including speaker of the house position gained by Om Birla.
- House got the leader of opposition after 10 years as Rahul Gandhi lead congress party gained more than 10% seats this term.
- Speaker in his first speech mention 50 years old emergency imposed by Indira Gandhi that led to uproar by opposition and adjournment of house.
- While congratulating speaker every opposition leader requested him to be impartial and abstain from expulsions of MP.
- The motion for making K. Suresh as speaker is demanded by opposition but lost by simple majority votes. Apart from this election for speaker it has only held in 1952 & 1976
- The discussion on 'NEET' exam suspension is one of the boiling topic in the whole session as state governments demanding to conduct it.
- Three criminal laws came into effect on July 1 after getting green signal from President and Home ministry.
- Lok-Sabha registered productivity of 103% in 7 days of sitting.
- Rajya-Sabha registered productivity of 100% in 5 days of sitting.
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