List of Politics Events on December-2000

8- December-2000 EC nod for Paswans's party to be known as Lok Janshakti Party.
12- December-2000 J.H. Patel, (71), senior Janata Dal (U) leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister, died in Bangalore.
13- December-2000 The Lok Sabha begins the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid debate.
18- December-2000 The Lok Sabha adopts the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2000 and the Government announces plan to set up a National Commission for Children.
19- December-2000 The Government suffers an embarrassing defeat with the Rajya Sabha adopting a motion recording its "disagreement'' with the Prime Minister for defending three of his Cabinet colleagues charged in the Babri Masjid demolition case.
20- December-2000 The Government accepts the Eleventh Finance Commission recommendation to extend grants to all the States from the Incentive Fund.
20- December-2000 Atal Behari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces the Government's decision to extend J&K ceasefire till January 26, 2001.
21- December-2000 Women's Bill put off again.
23- December-2000 The Centre gives a green signal to West Bengal Government's proposal to rename Calcutta as ''Kolkata''.
28- December-2000 India, Russia sign their biggest yet defence deal for licensed production of the Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jets worth $3 billion.
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