In the first BJP parliamentary party meeting after he came back to power, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Parliament is like a university where you can learn a lot. Sources said that the Prime Minister invoked the example of Lok Janshakti Party MP Chirag Paswan and urged the newly elected MPs to learn from him. Reportedly, PM Modi praised how Chirag comes prepared and puts forth his points of view on the floor of the House.

PM Narendra Modi pulled up party MPs for their poor attendance in Parliament, and asked them to be present during legislative proceedings. According to sources, the Prime Minister expressed displeasure over the absence of party MPs from Parliament and gave examples to drive his message home.

Chandigarh MP Kirron Kher attended the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary meet in New Delhi

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman attended the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary meet in New Delhi

East Delhi MP Gautam Gambhir attended the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary meet in New Delhi

Textiles Minister and Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Irani attended the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary meet in New Delhi

Sultanpur MP Maneka Gandhi attended the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary meet in New Delhi

Pilibhit MP Varun Gandhi with Mumbai north Central MP Poonam Mahajan  attended the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary meet in New Delhi

Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Minister of Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar  attended the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary meet in New Delhi

Balasore MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi attended the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary meet in New Delhi

Minister of Road Transport and Highways of India Nitin Gadkari attended the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary meet in New Delhi

Minister of Law and Justice and Electronics and Information Technology portfolios Ravi Shankar Prasad attended the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary meet in New Delhi

Minister of Railways of India attended the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary meet in New Delhi. Also seen in the background is MP Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

Minister of Health and Family Welfare Harsh Vardhan attended the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary meet in New Delhi

Sakshi Maharaj attended the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary meet in New Delhi

Bhopal MP Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur attended the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary meet in New Delhi