To hear views of Domain Experts

Meeting with the 15-Member Delegation of the Sri Lankan Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Infrastructure and Strategic Issues.

To consider and adopt the 376th Report on Demands for Grants (2026-27) pertaining to the Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education and 377th Report on Demands for Grants (2026-27) pertaining to the Ministry of Women and Child Development

Consideration and Adoption of the following Draft Reports: (i) Draft Report on the subject "Production and Availability of Oilseeds and Pulses in the Country" pertaining to Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, (ii) Draft Report on the subject “Research for Developing Water Efficient Variety of Seeds to Save Ground Water” pertaining to the Department of Agricultural Research and Education, (iii) Draft ATR on 7th Report (18th Lok Sabha) on DFG (2025-26) pertaining to the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, (iv) Draft ATR on 9th Report (18th Lok Sabha) on DFG (2025-26) pertaining to the Ministry of Cooperation, (v) Draft ATR on 11th Report (18th Lok Sabha) on DFG (2025-26) pertaining to Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, and (vi) Draft ATR on 12th Report (18th Lok Sabha) on DFG (2025-26) pertaining to Ministry of Food Processing Industries.

(i) Evidence of the representatives of Ministry of Tourism, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), a few Insurance Companies and other stakeholders on the subject “Promotion of Medical Tourism and Medical Value Travel with focus on Heal in India and Heal by India Initiatives”. (ii) Evidence of the representatives of Ministry of Tourism, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) on the subject “Promotion of Medical Tourism and Medical Value Travel with focus on Heal in India and Heal by India Initiatives”

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 Association for Democratic Reforms; (ii) Representatives of Centre for Law and Policy Research, Bengaluru; and (iii) Representatives of People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL), New Delhi.

(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 15th Report on “Devolution of Funds under Panchayati Raj System” (2024-25) pertaining to the Ministry of Panchayati Raj. (b) Briefing by the representatives of the Ministry of Rural Development (Department of Rural Development) on the subject “Review of Autonomous Body Bharat Rural Livelihood Foundation (BRLF) under MoRD”.

Briefing by the representatives of the Ministry of External Affairs on the safety, security and repatriation of Diaspora during the ongoing conflict in West Asia.

Briefing by the representatives of the Ministry of External Affairs and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on Outcomes of the recent AI Summit.

To interact with UK Parliamentary Delegation.

Consideration and adoption of the draft reports 171th, 172th, 173th and 174

Briefing by the Ministry of Education on the objectives of the New Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and VBSA Bill, 2025.

Briefing by the representatives of the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) on the Subject “Upgradation and Modernisation of Indian Railways Rolling Stock ".

(i)Briefing by the representatives of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas and PSUs / Organisations / Agencies / Boards under the Ministry on the subject ‘Impact of Global Geo-Political Situation on Petroleum Sector’. (ii)Further briefing by the representatives of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas and GAIL on the subject ‘Review of PDH-PP Project by GAIL at Usar, Maharashtra’.

To consider and adopt draft 195th, 196th and 197th Reports of the Committee

Consideration and adoption of the following two draft Reports: (i) Demands for Grants of the Ministry of Jal Shakti (Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation) for the year 2026-27. (ii) Demands for Grants of the Ministry of Jal Shakti (Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation) for the year 2026-27.

Evidence of the representatives of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Ministry of Tourism, Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), New Delhi, All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), New Delhi and Dr. Shiv Kumar Sarin, Director, Institute of Liver & Biliary Science (ILBS), New Delhi (as an expert) on the subject “Promotion of Medical Tourism and Medical Value Travel with focus on Heal in India and Heal by India Initiatives”.

Consideration and Adoption of the following Draft Reports on: i) ‘Demands for Grants(2026-27)’ of the Ministry of Labour & Employment; ii) ‘Demands for Grants(2026-27)’ of the Ministry of Textiles; and iii) ‘Demands for Grants(2026-27)’ of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship.

Consideration and adoption of the following Draft Reports: (i) Demands for Grants of the Ministry of Defence for the year 2026-27 on ‘General Defence Budget, Border Roads Organisation, Indian Coast Guard, Defence Estates Organisation, Welfare of Ex-Servicemen and Defence Research and Development Organisation’ (Demand Nos. 19, 20 and 21)’; (ii) Demands for Grants of the Ministry of Defence for the year 2026-27 on ‘Army, Air Force, Navy, Joint Staff, Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme and Director General of Armed Forces Medical Services (Demand Nos. 20 and 21).; (iii) Demands for Grants of the Ministry of Defence for the year 2026-27 on ‘Capital Outlay on Defence Services, Defence Planning, Procurement Policy, and Defence Pension (Demand Nos. 21 and 22)’; and (iv) Demands for Grants of the Ministry of Defence for the year 2026-27 on ‘Defence Public Sector Undertakings, Directorate of Ordnance (Coordination And Services) – New DPSUS, Directorate General of Quality Assurance, Directorate General of Aeronautical Quality Assurance and National Cadet Corps (Demand Nos. 20 and 21).’ (v) Draft Report on the subject ‘Review of Sainik Schools, Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC) and Rashtriya Military Schools’.

To consider and adopt draft 255th, 256th, 257th and 258th Reports of the Committee.