The central government is ready for a debate on intolerance during the Winter session of Parliament beginning tomorrow, parliamentary affairs minister Venkaiah Naidu said on Wednesday. Following a meeting of the National Democratic Alliance members, the government has decided to have dialogue with the Congress and will address concerns of the Opposition on the Goods and Service Tax Bill and other legislations, Naidu told PTI.
The Narendra Modi-led central government has appealed to all parties to pass the GST Bill in the Winter session of Parliament, saying the legislation is in the interest of the nation. Naidu also revealed that 38 legislative items, including seven new Bills for introduction, will come up in Parliament during the Winter session.
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