Dataset - Historical Data of Parliament: Year-wise Discussion Time Allocated and Lost due to Interruptions caused in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, since 2014
Historical Data of Parliament: Year-wise Discussion Time Allocated and Lost due to Interruptions caused in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, since 2014
The dataset contains year-wise compiled data from on the total time allocated in rajya sabha and lok sabha for discussion and total time by adjournments due to interruptions caused by various reasons
Historical Data of Parliament: Year-wise Discussion Time Allocated and Lost due to Interruptions caused in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, since 2014
The dataset contains year-wise compiled data from on the total time allocated in rajya sabha and lok sabha for discussion and total time by adjournments due to interruptions caused by various reasons
Rows: 138
Columns: 10
Time period: 2004 to 2025
Last Updated: 06 January 2026
Data preview
year
house_name
loksabha_number
session_number
no_of_sitting
duration_of_sitting
total_time_available
total_time_lost
percentage_of_time_lost
reasons_for_interruption
2025
Rajya Sabha
267
26
31.01.2025 to 04.04.2025
134 hours 6 minutes
15 hours 14 minutes
11.35
Issue regarding deportation of the Indian Nationals by the United States, Issue related to upcoming delimitation exercise in the Southern States, Statement regarding changes in the Constitution of India to provide reservation to Muslim Community by a Member.
2024
Rajya Sabha
264
5
24.06.2024 to 02.07.2024
21 hours 33 minutes
43 minutes
3.32
Issue related to alleged discrepancies in the NEET Examination.
2024
Rajya Sabha
265
15
22.07.2024 to 09.08.2024
78 hours 59 minutes
2 hours 59 minutes
3.77
2024
Rajya Sabha
266
19
25.11.2024 to 20.12.2024
109 hours 8 minutes
71 hours 43 minutes
65.71
Issue related to alleged corruption, bribery and financial irregularities of an Indian Corporate House, Issue related to violence incident in Sambhal, U.P., Issue relating to disruption of House due to various reports being published before
2025
Lok Sabha
18
4
26
31.01.2025 to 04.04.2025
136 hours 16 minutes
21 hours 51 minutes
16.03
Issue regarding deportation of the Indian Nationals by the United States, Issue related to upcoming delimitation exercise in the Southern States, Statement regarding changes in the Constitution of India to provide reservation to Muslim Community by a Member.
2024
Lok Sabha
18
1
7
24.06.2024 to 02.07.2024
32 hours 21 minutes
5 hours 37 minutes
17.36
Issue related to alleged discrepancies in the NEET Examination.
2024
Lok Sabha
18
2
15
22.07.2024 to 09.08.2024
85 hours 28 minutes
1 hour 53 minutes
2.2
2024
Lok Sabha
18
3
20
25.11.2024 to 20.12.2024
114 hours 3 minutes
5 hours 15 minutes
57.21
Issue related to alleged corruption, bribery and financial irregularities of an Indian Corporate House, Issue related to violence incident in Sambhal, U.P., Issue relating to disruption of House due to various reports being published before
2023
Rajya Sabha
260
17
20.07.2023 to 11.08.2023
91 hours 9 minutes
45 hours
50
Issue related to violence in the State of Manipur.
The calendar year to which the parliamentary session's time allocation and time lost data pertains.
house_name
String
2
138
The house of the Indian Parliament (Rajya Sabha or Lok Sabha) for which the sitting and time data is recorded.
loksabha_number
Int64
6
69
The ordinal number of the Lok Sabha term (e.g., 18th Lok Sabha) during which the session occurred; applicable only to Lok Sabha records.
session_number
String
92
138
The session number identifying the specific parliamentary session of the house being reported.
no_of_sitting
Int64
32
138
The number of sitting days held by the house during the session.
duration_of_sitting
String
81
138
The date range spanning the session's sittings, from the first to the last sitting day.
total_time_available
String
75
138
The total time available for conducting house business during the session, expressed in hours and minutes.
total_time_lost
String
130
130
The total time lost due to interruptions or adjournments during the session, expressed in hours and minutes.
percentage_of_time_lost
Float64
129
130
The share of the total available sitting time that was lost to interruptions, expressed as a percentage.
reasons_for_interruption
String
64
129
A description of the issues or events that caused disruptions to the house's proceedings during the session.
Citation
Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs. (2026). Historical Data of Parliament: Year-wise Discussion Time Allocated and Lost due to Interruptions caused in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, since 2014 [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/18999