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Lok Sabha gives nod to bill to rename Kerala, NCDC Bill
Published 12 August 2026 · local
The Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026, and the Co-operative Development Corporation (Amendment) BIll, 2026, were passed in the Lok Sabha without debate on Tuesday
The Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026, and the Co-operative Development Corporation (Amendment) BIll, 2026, were passed in the Lok Sabha without debate on Tuesday, amid heavy protest and sloganeering by the Opposition members of the House, who demanded an apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and a statement from Union home minister Amit Shah over the police excesses on student protesters at new Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on July 20
Published: August 12, 2026 • 9:03 AM IST · Updated: August 12, 2026 • 9:34 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
The Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill
and the Co-operative Development Corporation (Amendment) BIll
were passed in the Lok Sabha without debate on Tuesday
amid heavy protest and sloganeering by the Opposition members of the House
who demanded an apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and a statement from Union home minister Amit Shah over the police excesses on student protesters at new Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on July 20
The BriefWire