A proposal to restructure traditional legislative proceedings sparked lively discussions inside the Tamil Nadu Assembly on Wednesday.

Lawmaker J.C.D. Prabhakar suggested that ministers should unveil new department-wise initiatives before debates on demands for grants commence, rather than maintaining the longstanding custom of announcing them after the reply.

Proponents argue this reform would provide members with crucial details to enrich floor debates, though traditionalists urge caution before altering established parliamentary protocol.