Dataset - Historical Data of Parliament: Year- and Session-wise Number of Days and Dates during which House was Summoned, Sat, Adjourned and Prorogated, since 1952
Historical Data of Parliament: Year- and Session-wise Number of Days and Dates during which House was Summoned, Sat, Adjourned and Prorogated, since 1952
The dataset contains Year- and session-wise historically compiled data on the dates, time and number of days for which the Rajya Sabha was summoned, sat, prorogated, adjourned, and number of days allocated for government business, number of days for which government business was conducted. along with different times during which each specific function was performed
Historical Data of Parliament: Year- and Session-wise Number of Days and Dates during which House was Summoned, Sat, Adjourned and Prorogated, since 1952
The dataset contains Year- and session-wise historically compiled data on the dates, time and number of days for which the Rajya Sabha was summoned, sat, prorogated, adjourned, and number of days allocated for government business, number of days for which government business was conducted. along with different times during which each specific function was performed
The calendar year in which the Lok Sabha session took place.
session_number
String
276
277
The sequential number identifying the Lok Sabha session within the House's term.
summons_issue_date
Date
274
273
The date on which the summons convening members for the Lok Sabha session was issued.
session_commencement_date
Date
277
277
The date on which the Lok Sabha session formally commenced.
sitting_commencement_time
String
52
276
The scheduled time of day at which the House sitting begins.
date_of_adjournment_sinedie
Date
276
277
The date on which the House adjourned sine die, ending the session's sittings without fixing a date for the next meeting.
propogation_date
Date
268
267
The date the session was prorogued, formally terminating it by order of the President after the House adjourned sine die.
total_session_days
Int64
69
276
The total number of days comprising the Lok Sabha session.
actual_house_sitting_days
Int64
41
276
The number of days on which the House actually sat during the session.
non_official_business_transacted_days
Int64
9
251
The number of session days on which non-official (private members') business was transacted.
government_business_days_alloted
Int64
36
275
The number of session days allotted for the transaction of government business.
notes
String
1
0
Supplementary remarks or annotations relating to the session record.
Citation
Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs. (2026). Historical Data of Parliament: Year- and Session-wise Number of Days and Dates during which House was Summoned, Sat, Adjourned and Prorogated, since 1952 [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/58