NationalMonday, 20 July 2026·The Hindu - National
Parliament Monsoon Session 2026: five new Bills listed, delimitation legislation absent
The government’s Monsoon Session agenda listed five new Bills but did not mention delimitation legislation.
Key highlights
Direct fact
In July 2026, the government circulated a Monsoon Session legislative agenda that listed five new Bills, while the 131st Constitutional Amendment Bill on delimitation was not mentioned.
Key specifics
- The Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026 was listed.
- The Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill was also listed.
- The 130th Constitutional Amendment Bill proposes removal from public office after 30 days of jail, including for the Prime Minister and Chief Ministers.
- The 131st Constitutional Amendment Bill had proposed delimitation of Lok Sabha seats for women’s reservation.
- Other listed Bills include the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill and the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhisthan Bill, 2025.
Exam lens
Question type: constitutional amendments and parliamentary procedure, 130th Amendment, 131st Amendment, delimitation, 30 days, Lok Sabha seats. TNPSC may ask which amendment relates to automatic removal from office after jail.