All-party meeting ahead of Monsoon Session 2025: 54 leaders from 40 parties
On 20 July 2025 at the Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, the Government held an all-party meeting before the Monsoon Session, attended by 54 leaders from 40 parties.
Summary
The Government held a meeting with leaders of political parties at the Parliament House Complex, New Delhi, on 20 July 2025, ahead of the Monsoon Session 2025. Jagat Prakash Nadda, Union Health Minister and Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha, chaired the meeting, which was called and conducted by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju. In all, 54 leaders from 40 political parties, including ministers, attended. Rijiju told the leaders that the session would begin on 21 July and may conclude on 21 August 2025, with 21 sittings over 32 days and a break from 12 to 18 August for Independence Day celebrations.
Key facts
- Date / place
- 20 July 2025, Parliament House Complex, New Delhi
- Chaired by
- J.P. Nadda, Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha
- Called by
- Kiren Rijiju, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
- Attendance
- 54 leaders from 40 parties
- Session plan
- 21 July-21 August 2025; 21 sittings over 32 days
Practice MCQs 3 questions
How many leaders and political parties attended the Government's all-party meeting held on 20 July 2025 ahead of the Monsoon Session?
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Correct answer: B — 54 leaders from 40 parties
PIB (Parliamentary Affairs): the meeting was attended by 54 leaders from 40 political parties, including ministers.
Who chaired the all-party meeting of 20 July 2025 ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament?
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Correct answer: D — Jagat Prakash Nadda
PIB: the meeting was held under the chairmanship of Jagat Prakash Nadda, Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha; it was called and conducted by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju.
Consider the following statements about the all-party meeting of 20 July 2025: 1. The meeting was chaired by the Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha. 2. Leaders were told that both Houses would adjourn on 12 August 2025 and reassemble on 18 August 2025 for Independence Day celebrations. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: C — Both 1 and 2
PIB 2146260: the meeting was chaired by Jagat Prakash Nadda, Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha, so 1 is correct; Kiren Rijiju informed leaders that both Houses would adjourn on 12 August and reassemble on 18 August 2025 to facilitate Independence Day celebrations, so 2 is correct.