Budget session of Meghalaya Legislative Assembly to commence from March 4

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaFebruary 15, 2022

The Budget Session of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly will commence from March 4 to March 17.

This was informed by the Assembly Speaker Metbah Lyngdoh after chairing a meeting of the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) on Tuesday.

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The meeting was attended by Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong, Leader of Opposition Mukul Sangma, Congress MLA Ampareen Lyngdoh and others.

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Speaking to reporters, the Speaker informed there will be 10 working days. Of this, 7 days have been allotted for government business and 3 days  for private members’ business.

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The Governor of Meghalaya, Satya Pal Malik will address the House on the first day of the session while the Budget estimates of 2022-23 will be presented on March 9 and it will be passed on March 14.