Union Parliament Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu has urged Opposition parties to cooperate for the smooth functioning of Parliament during the Monsoon session starting from 21st of this month.

Speaking to media at Madurai today, he said that important bills will be introduced in this session of the Parliament and some important bills are under consideration of the standing committee. Government is ready to discuss and debate about bills with Opposition members as per the rules and laid out procedures of parliament, he added. The minister urged the Opposition to support the government in its efforts to implement welfare schemes.