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Bill prohibits online money games, excludes e-sports
This Bill aims to promote and regulate the online gaming sector (including e-sports and social games) while strictly prohibiting online money games.
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Bill replaces imprisonment with fines in multiple acts
This Bill amends various existing laws to decriminalise and rationalise offences, aiming to enhance trust-based governance and ease of living and…
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Bill adds Eighth Schedule to Mines Act, expands mineral leases
This Bill amends the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 to support the National Critical Mineral Mission by expanding the…
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Indian Ports Bill repeals 1908 Act, creates new maritime councils
This Bill aims to consolidate existing laws regarding ports to promote integrated development, ease of doing business, and optimum use of India's…
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Bill adds Eighth Schedule, expands mineral exchange regulation
This Bill amends the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 to allow mining lease holders to include additional minerals in their…
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Bill grants World Anti-Doping Code legal force in India
This Bill amends the National Anti-Doping Act, 2022 to align Indian law with the World Anti-Doping Code, giving specific provisions of the Code the…
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National Sports Governance Bill creates legal status for Tribunal members
This Bill aims to establish a unified framework for the development and promotion of sports in India, ensuring ethical governance and fair play in…
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Income-tax Bill 2025 would tax Agnipath Scheme and political donations
This Bill proposes a comprehensive framework for assessing and collecting income tax in India, defining how different types of income (such as…
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₹30,969 crore allocated from Manipur's Consolidated Fund under Proclamation
This Bill authorizes the payment of specific sums from the Consolidated Fund of the State of Manipur to cover government expenses for the financial…
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Merchant Shipping Bill creates National Shipping Board and Seafarer’s Welfare Board
This Bill establishes a new National Shipping Board and a Seafarer’s Welfare Board to oversee maritime administration.
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Goa Bill freezes delimitation until 2026 census
This Bill enables the Election Commission to adjust the number of seats reserved for Scheduled Tribes in the Goa Legislative Assembly.
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Waqf Bill adds widows, orphans to waqf purposes, extends Tribunal appeal time to two years
This Bill amends the Waqf Act, 1995 to rename it as the 'Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency and Development' Act and introduces…
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Coastal Shipping Bill prohibits non-Indian vessels from coasting trade without licence
The Bill aims to regulate coastal shipping in India by prohibiting non-Indian vessels from engaging in coasting trade unless licensed, with the goal…
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Bill gives legal force to 2001 aircraft convention
This Bill gives legal force in India to the international Convention and Protocol on International Interests in Mobile Equipment (specifically for…
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Bill No. 112 of 2024 repeals 1925 sea cargo law
This Bill replaces the Indian Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1925, to establish the responsibilities, liabilities, rights, and immunities of carriers…
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Immigration Bill allows compounding of offences, replaces Passport Act
This Bill establishes a new legal framework to regulate the entry, exit, and stay of foreigners in India by requiring valid travel documents and…
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Finance Bill 2025 repeals Government Securities Act, 1944
This Bill gives effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 2025-2026.
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Bills of Lading Bill, 2025 repeals 1856 Act, retains core provisions
This Bill repeals the Indian Bills of Lading Act, 1856, and reenacts it to modernize the law while keeping the same substance.
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Income-tax Bill 2025 defines political party, electoral trust incomes
This Bill proposes to replace the existing Income-tax Act with a new framework for assessing and collecting income tax in India.
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Bill defines Union Territory Assembly term as five years from first meeting
This Bill amends three existing laws to align the terms of Legislative Assemblies in Union Territories with the term of the House of the People (Lok…
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Constitution Bill inserts new Article 82A for simultaneous Lok Sabha and state assembly elections
This Bill amends the Constitution to mandate that general elections for the House of the People (Lok Sabha) and all State Legislative Assemblies are…
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₹87,762.56 crore authorized for 2024-25 fiscal year
This Bill authorizes the payment of additional funds from the Consolidated Fund of India to cover supplementary expenditure for the financial year…
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Disaster Management Bill adds 'emerging disaster risks' from extreme climate events
This Bill amends the Disaster Management Act, 2005 to update definitions, expand the powers of the National Authority, and formally recognize…
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Railways Act amended to repeal 1905 Indian Railway Board Act
This Bill amends the Railways Act, 1989 to formally establish the Railway Board as a statutory body within the main law.
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Boilers Bill 2024 defines 'accident' as explosion or uncontrolled steam release
This Bill aims to regulate the design, manufacture, erection, and use of boilers to ensure the safety of life and property from steam-boiler…
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Bill excludes coal, lignite, helium from mineral oils definition
This Bill amends the Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948 to modernize the legal framework for the exploration and production of mineral…
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Banking Laws Bill amends five Acts, changes unclaimed money rules
This Bill amends several existing banking laws to change how banks handle unclaimed money and dividends, update nomination rules for deposits and…
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Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak would replace 1934 Aircraft Act
This Bill replaces the Aircraft Act, 1934, to regulate and control the design, manufacture, maintenance, possession, use, operation, sale, export…
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Mussalman Wakf Act, 1923 to be repealed, leaving existing obligations intact
This Bill repeals the Mussalman Wakf Act, 1923, to remove outdated colonial-era legislation.
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Finance (No. 2) Bill 2024 introduces direct tax dispute resolution scheme
This Bill implements the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 2024-2025.