Bhubaneswar: The winter session of the Odisha Legislative Assembly commenced today amid COVID-19 restrictions.
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik joined the session from his office over video conferencing.
As per the schedule, the supplementary budget for financial year 2020-21 will be presented on the first day of the session which will continue till December 3.
Official business will be transacted in the next four days of the session, from November 21 to 24. Private member’s business (bills and resolutions) will be tabled on November 25.
Discussion on demand for grants for the first supplementary statement of expenditure for 2020-21 will be held between November 26 and 28 followed by discussion and approval of the Appropriation Bill on November 29.
The winter session will have 40 working days to fulfill the criteria of the Assembly sitting for a minimum 60 days in a calendar year, Speaker SN Patro had said earlier.
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