V-P Radhakrishnan to hold first meeting with leaders of parties on October 7

Vice-President and Rajya Sabha Chairman C.P. Radhakrishnan volition clasp his archetypal gathering with leaders of assorted parties connected Tuesday (October 7, 2025) successful Parliament complex.

The gathering aims to supply an accidental for speech of views connected however to facilitate creaseless functioning of the House and structured discussions without disruptions — thereby optimising some the clip and the prime of debates, his bureau said successful a statement.

This volition beryllium the maiden gathering of the Vice-President with the leaders of the parties aft helium assumed complaint arsenic Rajya Sabha Chairman, it said.

"The Chairman, Rajya Sabha C P Radhakrishnan volition clasp a gathering with the leaders of each the parties successful Rajya Sabha astatine 4 p.m. connected 7 October, 2025," the connection said.

Health Minister and Leader of the House J.P. Nadda, Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge, and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju volition beryllium attending the meeting.

Besides, Law and Justice Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal and Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan person besides been invited for the maiden gathering called by Radhakrishnan.

Former Prime Minister and Rajya Sabha subordinate H D Devegowda has besides been invited for the meeting, the connection said, adding that astir each the leaders of parties person confirmed their information for the meeting.

“This being the archetypal gathering with the leaders of the parties aft Shri Radhakrishnan assumed complaint arsenic Chairman, Rajya Sabha, volition supply an accidental for an speech of views connected the creaseless functioning of the House and for strengthening parliamentary deliberations.”

"The purpose of the gathering is to sermon and determine however to facilitate creaseless and structured discussions and besides to question the suggestions of the leaders for ensuring creaseless behaviour of the proceedings of the House, without disruption and maximum treatment — thereby optimising some the clip and the prime of debates," the connection said.