{"id":6618,"date":"2019-12-09T10:38:44","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T10:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=6618"},"modified":"2019-12-09T10:38:45","modified_gmt":"2019-12-09T10:38:45","slug":"rajya-sabha-passed-special-protection-group-amendment-bill-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/rajya-sabha-passed-special-protection-group-amendment-bill-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Rajya Sabha passed Special Protection Group (Amendment) Bill, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Rajya Sabha passed the Special Protection Group (Amendment)\nBill, 2019. The bill was passed in the Rajya Sabha on December 3, 2019 amidst a\nwalkout by the Indian National Congress. The Lok Sabha had passed the SPG bill\nearlier on November 27, 2019. The SPG (Amendment) Bill, 2019 proposes to\nprovide security to the Prime Minister and the members of his immediate family,\nwho are residing with him at the official residence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/current-affairs-quiz-2019-daily-gk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The SPG bill also proposes to provide security to former\nprime ministers and their immediate family members residing with him at the\nofficial residence allotted to him for five years. The SPG Bill lays focus\nsolely on the security of the Prime Minister, as ensuring the security of the\nhead of the government is of great importance for governance and national\nsecurity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rajya Sabha passed the Special Protection Group (Amendment) Bill, 2019. 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