Among the three neighboring states of Himachal Pradesh, Panjab and Haryan lead Himachal Pradesh in legislative activity by performing 77 sessions of the assembly between 2022 and 2024, compared to 36 pandjab and 44 in Haryana.
The average number of meetings of the Himachal legislature was close to the national average, again better than the number of its two neighbors. Pandjab and Haryan fare under the national average.
Although Himachal Pradesh organized 19, 31 and 27 gatherings in 2022, 2023 and 2024, the Pandjab assembly met for 14, 12 and 10 days during the appropriate period. Haryana organized between 2022 and 2024 17, 14 and 13.
According to the data compiled by legislative research, Think-tank research was the number of average meetings across the country between 2022 and 2024 between 20-22 days.
In addition, the data showed that Himachal Pradesh passed 13, 20 and 32 accounts in 2022, 2023 and 2024, while Haryana passed 34, 14 and 23 accounts. The pandjab passed during the corresponding period 7, 13 and 7.
Rushing driving, less control
The Data Surrounding The Time Taken Between the Introduction and Passing of the Bills Showed That In 2022, Himachal Pradesh Passed 12 Bills Within and Day, Haryana Passed 21 Bills, and Punjab 7. 13. In 2024, Himachal Passed 25 Bills Within and Day, While Haryana Passed 8 Bills, and Punjab Passed 7 Bills In A Day.
Data on the time needed to browse accounts by assemblies showed that from 2022 to 2024 Haryana passed 19 accounts for 2-5 days, while the Himachal Assembly passed 10 accounts. Especially in the Pandjab Assembly in these three years, neither account exceeded the day he was supposed to go through.
According to analysts, a lower number of days associated with the accelerated passage of accounts usually indicate a rushing management with less control. In all three states, regardless of the political party in power, the question of the “short duration” of sitting at the assembly of the bones of the dispute between decisions and opposition parties often remains.
“Haryana and Pandjab have very little meetings of the assembly, Himachal is better and is close to the national average of 20-22 days; but this average is a very low number. Panjab spent less than 50 hours of sessions on each year in 2022-2024. Prs.
More sessions in the interest of democracy
It points out that while the relatively higher frequency of legislative assemblies in Himachal Pradesh since 2022 has indeed indicated a government commitment to respond to the production of laws and permanent legislative engagement, Harish. K. Thakur, a professor and former chairman, the Department of Political Science at the University of Himachal Pradesh, said it was also important to realize whether the legislation meets the aspiration of people.
Kehar Singh, former head of political science at Punjabi University, said that another meeting during the meeting meeting will serve the best interests of democracy. “Longer sessions help to provide opportunities for debates where a legislative decision can be taken, which can be considered several perspectives and aspects. The pandjab, which is a border state and has several sensitive questions, should exist a higher number of meetings and more hours spent on accounts and debates,” he said.
Published – 16 August 2025 20:10
