HOW FINANCIAL BILLS ARE PASSED
The usual practice is to discuss the demand for grants from select ministries and put the remaining ones in ‘Guillotine’ for a consolidated debate
After the demands for grants and the appropriation bills are cleared, the government moves the finance bill
This year, as disruptions continue in Parliament the NDA’s floor managers are ready to pass the demands for grants and the bills without any discussion
If the government passes the financial bills amid the chaos and disruptions, the Opposition loses a chance to seek answers on key issues such as the fraud in Punjab National Bank