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Two key bills - Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019 and Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2018, will also be taken up for discussions today. Catch live updates here

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A Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report on acquisitions in Indian Air Force, tabled in the on Wednesday, reportedly said that the Rafale fighter jet deal signed by NDA govt was 2.86 per cent lower than the price negotiated by UPA government.

The also said that the delivery schedule of the current is better than the one proposed in the 126 aircraft deal. The CAG also said that 

Two key bills — Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019 and Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2018--will also be taken up for discussions. 

The 16th Lok Sabha, which is set to convene for its final sitting on Wednesday, is expected to discuss and take up The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill 2019, The Central Universities (Amendment) Bill 2018, and the Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Bill 2018.

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