New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- Both Houses of Parliament adjourned sine die on Friday, shortly after resuming, marking the end of the winter session in which the government cleared several legislations, including opening insurance and nuclear energy to greater private and foreign participation, overhauling rural employment as well renaming MGNREGA, and approving fresh fiscal and taxation measures.
The Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die by Speaker Om Birla after Vande Mataram was played in the House. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was present.
Similarly, Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan concluded the 269th session of the Rajya Sabha after statements and reports were laid on the table of the House.
Both Houses of Parliament cleared eight key legislatio...