Private Member's Bills (PMBs) seldom become law in India, yet they are an important aspect of parliamentary democracy. Bring out their significance and suggest steps to strengthen the PMBs.

Recently, a private members bill PMB has introduced to limit prescribe minimum days for the sittings of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. Private Member Bills in India Introduced by non-minister MPs/ Members. Can introduce constitutional amendment bills or ordinary bills. Important aspect of Parliamentary democracy & significance: (1) Voice of opposition is reflected as PMBs (2) Diverse opinion and dinamic arguments are put forward (3) Represent will of electoral minority Steps to strengthen PMBs: (1) Mandate minimum 2-3 days time for its introduction (currently 1 day per week) (2) Compulsory discussion on minimum number of PMBs (3) Political awareness programme, circularisation of bills and legislators process (4) Civil society must provide more inputs PMBs as a key aspect of parliamentary democracy to ensure 'sabka saath, sabka vikas' in true sense.