Consideration and examination of Demands for Grants (2026-27) of the Ministry of Home Affairs (i) Presentation of Home Secretary on Demands for Grants (2026-27) of the Ministry of Home Affairs pertaining to Delhi Police, UTs of Delhi, Puducherry, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu followed by discussion thereon. (ii) Presentation of Home Secretary on Demands for Grants (2026-27) of the Ministry of Home Affairs pertaining to UTs of Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Lakshadweep, Chandigarh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands followed by discussion thereon.

To examine the Demands for Grants of the DoC and the DPIIT

Consideration and examination of Demands for Grants (2026-27) of the Ministry of Home Affairs (i) Presentation of Home Secretary on Demands for Grants (2026-27) of Ministry of Home Affairs followed by discussion thereon. (ii) Presentation of Home Secretary on Demands for Grants (2026-27) of the Ministry of Home Affairs pertaining to Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Central Police Organisations (CPOs) followed by discussion thereon.

Briefing with the representatives of Ministry of New and Renewable Energy in connection with examination of the subject “Power Projects in India – Issues and Challenges”

Examination of proposal of decriminalization of the following Acts:- (i) Merchant Shipping Act, 2025 (ii) Coastal Shipping Act, 2025 (iii) Recycling of Ships Act, 2020 (iv) Inland Waterways Authority of India Act, 1985 (v) Dock Workers (Regulation of Employment) Act, 1948 (vi) Major Port Authorities Act, 2021 (vii) Marine Aids to Navigation Act, 2021 (viii) Inland Vessels Act, 2021 (ix) The Seamen’s Provident Fund Act, 1966 (x) Indian Ports Act, 2025 with the representatives of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways.

Examination of proposal of decriminalization of the following Acts:- (i) The Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2005 (ii) The Delhi Police Act, 1978 (iii) The Civil Defence Act, 1968 (iv) Disaster Management Act, 2005 (v) Delhi Land Holdings (Ceiling) Act, 1960 with the representatives of the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Interaction with Shri Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, former Chief Justice of India on the said Bills.

To hear the Secretary, Ministry of Culture; Director General and Director of the Archaeological Survey of India and the Anthropological Survey of India respectively on the following subjects: a) Assessing the impact of encroachment on protected monuments with a focus on the National Capital Region; and b) Reviewing the progress of anthropological research in documenting India’s population genetics.

Examination of proposal of decriminalization of the following Acts:- (i) Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002 (ii) Delhi Development Act, 1957 (iii) Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971 (iv) Requisitioning and Acquisition of Immovable Property Act, 1952 (v) Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1956 (vi) Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 with the representatives of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.

Examination of proposal of decriminalization of the following Acts:- (i) Cantonments Act, 2006 (ii) Works of Defence Act, 1903 (iii) Reserve and Auxiliary Air Forces Act, 1952 with the representatives of the Ministry of Defence.

Oral evidence of the representatives of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on the Bill ‘The Securities Markets Code, 2025’.

Examination of proposal of decriminalization of the following Acts:- (i) Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (ii) Pharmacy Act, 1948 (iii) National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021 (iv) Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2010 (v) Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 with the representatives of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.

(a) Consideration and adoption of Draft Reports on: (i) Draft Report on action taken by the Government on the recommendations contained in the 8th Report on “Rural Employment through Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)” (2024-25) pertaining to the Department of Rural Development (Ministry of Rural Development). (ii) Draft Report on action taken by the Government on the recommendations contained in the 21st Report on “Gram Urja Swaraj: Promoting Renewable Energy in Rural Areas” (2024-25) pertaining to the Ministry of Panchayati Raj. (b) Briefing by the representatives of the Department of Rural Development (Ministry of Rural Development) on the subject “Scope of Livelihood Diversification in Rural Areas under National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM)”

Examination of proposal of decriminalization of the following Acts: - (i) Delivery of Books and Newspapers (Public Libraries) Act, 1954 (ii) Lalit Kala Akadami (Taking Over of Management) Act, 1997 with the representatives of the Ministry of Culture.

Examination of proposal of decriminalization of the following Acts:- (i) General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act, 1972 (GIBNA) (ii) Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956 (LIC Act) (iii) Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 2013. with the representatives of the Ministry of Finance.

Briefing by the representatives of the Ministry of External Affairs and the Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Commerce on Current Foreign Policy Developments including India-US trade agreement India-EU FTA India-Bangladesh Relations etc

Examination of proposal of decriminalization of the following Acts:- (i) Railways Act, 1989 (ii) Calcutta Metro Railway (Operation and Maintenance) Temporary Provisions Act, 1985 with the representatives of the Ministry of Railways.

Examination of proposal of decriminalization of the following Acts:- (i) Maritime Zones of India (Regulation of Fishing by Foreign Vessels) Act, 1981 (ii) Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act, 2009 (iii) Live-stock Importation Act, 1898 with the representatives of the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying.

Examination of proposal of decriminalization of the following Acts:- (i) Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002 (ii) Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 with the representatives of the Ministry of Mines.

Briefing on ‘The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025; The Jammu & Kashmir Reorganization (Amendment) Bill, 2025; and The Government of Union Territories (Amendment) Bill, 2025’ by the following: (i) Representatives of National Law School of India University, Bengaluru; (ii) Dean and representatives of Faculty of Law, (Campus Law Centre), University of Delhi and (iii) Representatives of Govt. of Rajasthan.