NEW DELHI, Oct 7 : Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Tuesday sought the support and cooperation of leaders of various political parties in the smooth functioning of the Rajya Sabha and in strengthening parliamentary democracy.
During his first formal interaction with the leaders of various parties in Parliament complex, Radhakrishnan, who is also the Chairman of Rajya Sabha, heard their views and suggestions to improve the functioning of the Upper House.
Leaders of several parties said they be allowed to raise issues of public importance in the House.
This meeting was attended by Health Minister and Leader of the House J P Nadda, deputy leader of the Congress Pramod Tiwari, besides Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal and Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan.
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