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Assam Assembly’s Budget Session Is Set To Commence In Kokrajhar On February 17

By Rupa Das -
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  • 23rd January 2025,
  • 4:52 PM

The budget session of the Assam Legislative Assembly will begin on February 17, marking a significant milestone for the state. This year’s session will be held in the Bodoland Territorial Region for the first time. Kokrajhar will host the opening day of the session, making it a historic event. Governor’s Address Kicks Off Session Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya will deliver the opening speech on February 17 to formally start the budget session. This momentous occasion will set the tone for the discussions and proceedings that follow. Session Dates And Locations […]

Assam Assembly's Budget Session Is Set To Commence In Kokrajhar On February 17

Assam Assembly's Budget Session Is Set To Commence In Kokrajhar On February 17

The budget session of the Assam Legislative Assembly will begin on February 17, marking a significant milestone for the state. This year’s session will be held in the Bodoland Territorial Region for the first time. Kokrajhar will host the opening day of the session, making it a historic event.

Governor’s Address Kicks Off Session

Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya will deliver the opening speech on February 17 to formally start the budget session. This momentous occasion will set the tone for the discussions and proceedings that follow.

Session Dates And Locations

The session will run from February 17 to March 25. The first day in Kokrajhar will be followed by a one-day break. On February 19, the session will resume at the Assam Assembly complex in Dispur. This year, there will be 14 working days dedicated to the session.

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State Budget Presentation

A key highlight of the session will be the presentation of the state budget for the 2025-26 financial year. Finance Minister Ajanta Neog will present the budget on March 10. Afterward, the assembly will hold general discussions on the budget over two days, March 11 and 12.

Introduction Of Bills And Resolutions

Throughout the session, introduction of several bills, reports, and resolutions is going to happen. These discussions are part of the normal legislative process and will help shape the state’s governance in the coming year.

The decision to hold the first day of the budget session in Kokrajhar reflects the state government’s commitment to inclusivity and regional development. By hosting the session in the Bodoland Territorial Region, the government aims to acknowledge the significance of this region in Assam’s political and cultural landscape.

The budget session of the Assam Assembly will be a momentous occasion. It will bring together lawmakers and officials to discuss the future of the state while marking a historic first for Kokrajhar. As the session progresses, all eyes will be on the budget presentation and the discussions that follow.

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