The Jammu and Kashmir Local Bodies Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, seeks to amend the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 1989; the Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Act, 2000; and the Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Corporation Act, 2000.
The Parliament budget session is underway and will end on February 9. This will be the last session of both houses ahead of the Lok Sabha elections scheduled to be held in April–May this year.