TNPSC Thervupettagam

82nd All India Presiding Officers Conference

November 22 , 2021 906 days 544 0
  • PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the 82nd All India Presiding Officers Conference in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
  • Modi proposes here 'One Nation, One Legislative Platform’.
  • The All India Presiding Officers’ Conference (AIPOC), the apex body of the Legislatures in India, is celebrating its hundred years in 2021.
  • The first Conference was also held in Shimla in 1921.
  • Legendary parliamentarian Vithalbhai Patel, brother of Sardar Vallabhai Patel was the first Indian to be elected as presiding over of the Central Legislative Assembly in 1925.
  • The historic bill to give the right to franchise to women in India was also passed in this House.
  • The bill was moved by Moti Lal Nehru and seconded by Lala Lajpat Rai in 1925.
  • Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker M. Appavu questioned why the President does not provide reasons for withholding assent and returning a Bill passed by the State Assembly.
  • Pointing to (some) Governors sitting on the Bills passed by the Assembly, he called for setting a binding time frame for deciding on any Bill.

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