As per government officials, no decision has been taken on a nationwide NRC, and they maintain that the latest budgetary provision is aimed at administrative readiness, not an immediate rollout of the NPR.
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Moneycontrol02-02-2026, 13:46

Lok Sabha Uproar Over Rahul Gandhi's Naravane Book Reference; Budget Discussion Underway

  • Lok Sabha experienced an uproar due to Rahul Gandhi's reference to former Army chief Naravane's 'unpublished book'.
  • Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026-27 on Sunday, focusing on fiscal consolidation and infrastructure.
  • Parliamentary proceedings are currently discussing the Motion of Thanks to the President’s Address.
  • Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal initiated the discussion, seconded by Tejasvi Surya.
  • The debate on the Motion of Thanks has been allotted 18 hours, with PM Narendra Modi expected to reply on February 4.

Why It Matters: Lok Sabha saw an uproar over Rahul Gandhi's remarks, while the Union Budget and President's Address are being debated.

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