India, July 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla today emphasized that meaningful democratic dialogue lies at the heart of effective legislative functioning. He observed that leadership is built through reasoned arguments, facts and constructive ideas and not through sloganeering, disruptions or legislative deadlocks. Stressing that legislatures are forums for discussion, deliberation and solutions, he urged Members to enrich the quality of parliamentary discourse and ensure that debates in the House contribute to addressing public concerns and advancing the development of the State. He remarked that democratic institutions derive their strength from informed dialogue, mutual respect and a shar...