Tussle between Punjab Governor & AAP govt over, Governor requires Assembly session on Sept 27
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The tussle between Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit and the AAP authorities over convening the one-day particular meeting session has completed as of now with Purohit agreeing to name the third session of the Vidhan Sabha on September 27.
Sources stated that Governor was happy with the reply and thus he agreed to summon the session. As there have been a number of conferences between the officers within the Punjab Office of the Governor and the Chief Minister’s Office after which the federal government despatched the main points of the enterprise.
An order issued by the Governor reads, “In exercise of the powers conferred upon me by virtue of clause (1) of Article 174 of the constitution of India, I Banwarilal Purohit, Governor of Punjab, hereby summon the sixteenth Vidhan Sabha of the state of Punjab to meet for its third session at 11 am on Tuesday, September 27 in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha hall, Vidhan Bhawan, Chandigarh.”
The secretary of the state meeting on Saturday knowledgeable the Office of the Governor that problems with stubble burning, Goods and Services Tax and energy provide can be taken up. “In addition, business on different issues as per notices received from members may also be taken up during the session as per
relevant provisions of the rules of procedure and conduct of business in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha,” it learn.
It additionally said that particulars of the legislative enterprise have been by no means ever requested earlier and it was by no means equipped to the Governor, subsequently the demand of those particulars can’t be a situation precedent for calling of a session or delaying in conveying a session as soon as determined by the council of ministers the choice of the latter binding on the Governor.
Sources stated that the federal government had informed the Governor that it desires to debate these three points however it’s nonetheless not clear if the federal government will usher in a confidence movement or not.
In a letter issued by the workplace of the Governor on Saturday to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann learn, “After reading your statements, it appears to me that perhaps you are ‘too much’ angry with me. I think your legal advisors are not briefing you adequately. Perhaps your opinion about me will definitely change
after reading the provisions of Article 167 and 168 of the constitution, which I’m quoting for your ready reference.”
“While Article 167 states that it shall be the duty of the Chief Minister of each state to communicate to the Governor all decisions of the council of ministers relating to the administration of the affairs of the state and proposals for legislation. To furnish such information relating to the administration of the affairs of the state and proposals for legislation as the Governor may call for and if the governor so requires, to submit for the consideration of the Council of Ministers any matter on which a decision has been taken by a Minister but which has not been considered by the council. While article 168 states for every state there shall be a legislature which shall consist of the governor and in states of two houses and in other states one house,” said.
The tussle between Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit and the AAP authorities over convening the one-day particular meeting session has completed as of now with Purohit agreeing to name the third session of the Vidhan Sabha on September 27.
Sources stated that Governor was happy with the reply and thus he agreed to summon the session. As there have been a number of conferences between the officers within the Punjab Office of the Governor and the Chief Minister’s Office after which the federal government despatched the main points of the enterprise.
An order issued by the Governor reads, “In exercise of the powers conferred upon me by virtue of clause (1) of Article 174 of the constitution of India, I Banwarilal Purohit, Governor of Punjab, hereby summon the sixteenth Vidhan Sabha of the state of Punjab to meet for its third session at 11 am on Tuesday, September 27 in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha hall, Vidhan Bhawan, Chandigarh.”
The secretary of the state meeting on Saturday knowledgeable the Office of the Governor that problems with stubble burning, Goods and Services Tax and energy provide can be taken up. “In addition, enterprise on totally different points as per notices acquired from members can also be taken up throughout the session as per
related provisions of the principles of process and conduct of enterprise within the Punjab Vidhan Sabha,” it learn.
It additionally said that particulars of the legislative enterprise have been by no means ever requested earlier and it was by no means equipped to the Governor, subsequently the demand of those particulars can’t be a situation precedent for calling of a session or delaying in conveying a session as soon as determined by the council of ministers the choice of the latter binding on the Governor.
Sources stated that the federal government had informed the Governor that it desires to debate these three points however it’s nonetheless not clear if the federal government will usher in a confidence movement or not.
In a letter issued by the workplace of the Governor on Saturday to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann learn, “After studying your statements, it seems to me that maybe you might be ‘too much’ offended with me. I feel your authorized advisors should not briefing you adequately. Perhaps your opinion about me will certainly change
after studying the provisions of Article 167 and 168 of the structure, which I’m quoting on your prepared reference.”
“While Article 167 states that it shall be the duty of the Chief Minister of each state to communicate to the Governor all decisions of the council of ministers relating to the administration of the affairs of the state and proposals for legislation. To furnish such information relating to the administration of the affairs of the state and proposals for legislation as the Governor may call for and if the governor so requires, to submit for the consideration of the Council of Ministers any matter on which a decision has been taken by a Minister but which has not been considered by the council. While article 168 states for every state there shall be a legislature which shall consist of the governor and in states of two houses and in other states one house,” said.
