{"id":2232,"date":"2019-06-21T08:08:34","date_gmt":"2019-06-21T08:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=2232"},"modified":"2019-06-21T08:08:36","modified_gmt":"2019-06-21T08:08:36","slug":"bjp-mp-virendra-kumar-to-be-pro-tem-speaker-of-lok-sabha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/bjp-mp-virendra-kumar-to-be-pro-tem-speaker-of-lok-sabha\/","title":{"rendered":"BJP MP Virendra Kumar to be pro-tem speaker of Lok Sabha"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Virendra Kumar<\/strong>, a seven-time MP from Tikamgarh in Madhya Pradesh chosen as the pro tem\nspeaker of the 17th Lok Sabha.<br>\nHe was MoS in the ministry of women and child\ndevelopment He was also in the minority affairs ministry in the previous\ngovernment.<br>\nHe is likely to be administered the oath of\noffice at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on June 17, the day where newly elected Lok\nSabha commences its first session.<br>\nOn the first two days, the new MPs will take the\noath.<br>\nThe election for the speaker will be on June 19.<br>\nHe was elected to the 11th Lok Sabha for the\nfirst time in 1996.<br>\nHe became a member of the Standing Committee on\nLabour and Welfare.<br>\nHe served as a member and chairman of various\ncommittees.<br>\nHe studied a Ph.D. started his political career\nin 1977<br>\nHe became the convener of Akhil Bharatiya\nVidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh.<br>\nHe served a prison sentence of 16 months under\nthe Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) in protest against the\nimposition of Emergency when he was associated with RSS.<br>\nHe was a minister of state in the previous Modi\ngovernment.<br><br><strong>Definition\nof Pro Term Speaker:<\/strong><br>\nAfter the general election and formation of a\nnew government, a list of senior Lok Sabha members prepared by the Legislative\nSection is submitted to the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs<br>\nHe who selects a pro tem speaker.<br>\nThe appointment should be approved by the\nPresident.\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virendra Kumar, a seven-time MP from Tikamgarh in Madhya Pradesh chosen as the pro tem speaker of the 17th Lok Sabha. He was MoS in the ministry of women and child development He was also in the minority affairs ministry in the previous government. 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