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Lawmakers must rise above differences: Birla
The New Indian Express Tirupati
|April 10, 2026
LOK Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday urged lawmakers to rise above political differences and serve the public with integrity.
He emphasised that younger legislators carry a significant responsibility in helping achieve the national vision of ‘Viksit Bharat’ (Developed India) by 2047.
The Speaker called for healthy competition among state legislatures to promote public welfare and good governance. Delivering the inaugural address at the first CPA India Region Zone VII Conference, started at Panaji in Goa, Birla said that even in an era shaped by advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence, human sensitivity remains vital.
This story is from the April 10, 2026 edition of The New Indian Express Tirupati.
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