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Birla Tutorial for MLAs: Must Adhere to Rules and Conventions of House
The Morning Standard
|March 19, 2025
GONE are the days when school students and teachers used to participate in orientation programmes prior to the new academic session, but now apparently, it's the newly appointed MLAs' turn in the national capital to go through some training before they get accustomed to it.
As the Delhi Legislative Assembly kicked off its two-day orientation programme for its newly elected members on Tuesday, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, after the inauguration, was seen tutoring the MLAs on parliamentary procedures, code of conduct, and best governance practices.
This story is from the March 19, 2025 edition of The Morning Standard.
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