Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary Party Executive Committee has been constituted with PM Narendra Modi as the leader of the party, While Rajnath Singh as Deputy leader of the party (Lok Sabha).
Thawar Chand Gehlot as leader of the party in Rajya Sabha and Piyush Goyal as Deputy leader of the party in Rajya Sabha
Here is the full BJP Parliamentary Party Executive Committee
- Leader of the Party: Narendra Modi
- National President: Amit Shah
- Deputy Leader of Party (Lok Sabha): Rajnath Singh
- Leader of Party in Rajya Sabha: Thawar Chand Gehlot
- Deputy of the party: Piyush Goyal
- Government Chief Whip: Pralhad Joshi
- Government Deputy Chief Whip (Lok Sabha): Arjun Ram Meghwal
- Government Deputy Chief Whip (Rajya Sabha): Narayan Lal Panchariya
- Secretaries (Lok Sabha): Ganesh Singh
- Secretaries (Rajya Sabha): Bhupendra Yadav
- Treasurer: Gopal Shetty
While the party has appointed following as the Whips in Lok Sabha:
- Pratima Bhaumik (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur and Tripura)
- Sunil Singh – 20 (Bihar and Jharkhand)
- Pravesh Verma – 9 (Delhi and Uttarakhand)
- Kirit Bhau Solanki – 20 (Gujarat)
- Jugal Kishore Sharma – 19 (Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Haryana)
- Nalin Kumar Kateel – 21 (Karnataka)
- Sudhir Gupta – 13 (Madhya Pradesh)
- Santosh Pandey – 15 (MP and Chhattisgarh)
- Kapil Moreshwar Patil – 15 (Maharashtra)
- Suresh Pujari – 9 (Odisha, Manipur, and Telangana)
- Kanakmal Katara (ST) – 18 (Rajasthan)
- Ajay Mishra- 16 (Uttar Pradesh)
- Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma – 15 (Uttar Pradesh)
- Pankaj Chaudhary – 16 (Uttar Pradesh)
- Khagen Murmu – 16 (West Bengal
- Ranjanaben Bhatt – 12 (Women MPs)
- Shobha Karandiaje – 12 (Women MPs)
- Locket Chatterjee – 12 (Women MPs)
Whip in Rajya Sabha:
- Amar Shanker Sable
- Shamsher Singh Manhas
- Shwait Malik
- Chunnibhai Gohel
- Ajay Pratap Singh
- Ashok Bajpai
Special Invitees (Lok Sabha):
- Nitin Gadkari
- Ravi Shankar Prasad
- Arjun Munda
- Narendra Singh Tomar
- Smriti Irani
- Jual Oram
Special Invitees in Rajya Sabha:
- JP Nadda
- Om Prakash Mathur
- Nirmala Sitharaman
- Dharmendra Pradhan
- Prakash Javadekar
Prabhari BJP Parliamentary Party Office: Kailash Vijayvargiya
Parliamentary Party Office Secretary: Balasubrahmanyam Kumarsu
BJP Parliamentary Party Executive Committee has been constituted with PM Narendra Modi as the leader of the party,Rajnath Singh as Deputy leader of the party (Lok Sabha), Thawar Chand Gehlot as leader of party in Rajya Sabha&Piyush Goyal as Deputy leader of party in Rajya Sabha). pic.twitter.com/QsK2aifC04
— ANI (@ANI) June 12, 2019
While earlier on Tuesday, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Tikamharh Lok Sabha Seat Madhya Pradesh Dr. Virendra Kumar was picked for the post of the Protem Speaker. Kumar will be the Protem Speaker of the 17th Lok Sabha.
The first session of the 17th Lok Sabha will begin from June 17th and will continue till July 26.
Rajya Sabha will host its session from June 20 to July 26, Rajya Sabha secretariat stated on Monday. President Ram Nath Kovind will address the joint session of both the houses of June 20.
The Economic Survey will be released on the 4th of July a day before. While next day, that is on July 5th, new Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the full-fledged budget in the House.
ALSO READ:
- Thawar Chand Gehlot appointed as Leader of House in Rajya Sabha
- Congress Core group led by AK Antony to meet today; strategy for upcoming Parliament Session on cards
- Manipur Governor Najma Heptulla meets PM Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah; reports unrest in State