The budget session of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly is starting from today. Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla will read the budget speech at 2 pm. Discussion on the Governor’s address will start from tomorrow, which will continue till March 13.
Chief Minister Sukhu will present his and the government’s third budget on March 17. After this, the budget will be discussed for three days. This time the budget session will run till March 28. This time there will be a total of 16 meetings. There will be Private Member-Day on March 22 and 27 in the budget session. On this day, MLAs of the ruling party and the opposition will be able to raise issues related to their area in the House.
The budget for the financial year 2025-26 will be passed in the House on March 26. There will be no question hour after the Governor’s address today. There will be zero hour after the question hour from tomorrow during the session.
This time the budget session is expected to be very uproarious. During the budget session, heat will be seen on issues like temple money for running government schemes, financial condition, elderly people not getting pension, Congress guarantee, unemployment, corruption, recruitment in the assembly. Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur has said that these issues related to the public will be raised prominently in the Houser.