Nineteen Government Bills Pending in Rajya Sabha, Oldest from 1992

Nineteen government bills remain pending in the Rajya Sabha, India's permanent upper house, with the oldest dating back to 1992. These include the Constitution (Seventy-ninth Amendment) Bill on population control, the Delhi Rent (Amendment) Bill, 1997, and the Seeds Bill, 2004. Unlike the Lok Sabha, bills in the Rajya Sabha do not lapse. The latest pending bill is the Pesticide Management Bill from 2020. Several bills were introduced during the UPA 2 government, reflecting ongoing legislative delays.