Tag: Budget Session

NNKS
Odisha Farmers Seek Rs 75,000 Cr Allocation In State Budget

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the Budget session of Odisha Assembly, Naba Nirman Krushak Sangathan (NNKS) on Thursday demanded 50 per cent share in the 2020-21 state budget for the overall development of farmers in the State. NNKS has been spearheading the farmer agitation in the State demanding price, prestige and pension. Addressing a presser, NNKS convenor, […]

  • Monday, 19 April 2021
Ganeshi-Lal
Odisha govt saved 700 trees by switching over to paperless

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal has said that the state government has saved around 700 big trees by partially switching over to paperless budgeting in 2019-20 fiscal, officials said on Saturday. Digital methods had substantially reduced the printing of documents during the 2019-20 annual budget, the governor was quoted as saying. “It (the partial switchover) […]

  • Monday, 19 April 2021
Parliament Session To Commence On Jan 29, FM Sitharaman To Present Union Budget On Feb 1
Parliament Session To Commence On Jan 29, FM Sitharaman To Present Union Budget On Feb 1

New Delhi: The Budget session of Parliament will begin on January 29 with the address of President Ram Nath Kovind to the joint sitting of both the Houses. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget on February 1. The session will be held in two parts — from January 29 […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
Odisha: BJD Chalks Out Issues For Upcoming Budget Session Of Parliament
Odisha: BJD Chalks Out Issues For Upcoming Budget Session Of Parliament

Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal on Monday decided to raise a host of issues, including reservation for women in Lok Sabha and all state legislative assemblies, during the budget session of Parliament starting from January 29. The BJD Parliamentary Party meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik here, listed a series of […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
Ram-Nath-Kovind
Budget Session Begins On Friday, President Kovind To Address

New Delhi: The Budget Session of Parliament commences on Friday and business of both the Houses will begin with President Ram Nath Kovind’s address at 11 a.m. The session is being held in two parts this year due to Covid-19 pandemic. Following tradition, the President will address the joint sitting of Parliament at the Central […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
BJD Demands Women's Reservation Bill Be Passed In This Budget Session
BJD Demands Women's Reservation Bill Be Passed In This Budget Session

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has demanded that the Women’s Reservation Bill be passed in the Budget Session of Parliament. This was demanded by Pinaki Mishra, BJD Parliamentary Party leader in Lok Sabha in the All Party meeting held at New Delhi on Saturday for the Budget Session of Parliament On behalf of the […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
Rajya Sabha Budget Session's First Phase Curtailed By 2 Days
Rajya Sabha Budget Session's First Phase Curtailed By 2 Days

New Delhi: The first phase of Rajya Sabha’s Budget Session will conclude two days ahead of the slated time with all political parties unanimously deciding on Sunday to end the sittings on February 13 in place of February 15. The decision was taken in the Parliamentary Affairs Committee meeting chaired by the upper house’s Chairman […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
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Budget Session Of Odisha Assembly: Covid-19 Test Not Mandatory For MLAs & Others, Says Speaker

Bhubaneswar: In a major decision ahead of commencement of the budget session, the Odisha government on Tuesday announced that COVID-19 test will not be mandatory for the MLAs and others. Informing this, Odisha Assembly Speaker SN Patro said, “COVID-19 restrictions have not been lifted but relaxed. All the existing social distancing norms and other protocols […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
Odisha Assembly Winter Session Adjourned Sine Die A Month Before Schedule
Odisha MLAs, PSOs To Undergo Covid-19 Test Ahead Of Assembly Session; SOP Issued

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the crucial budget session of Odisha Assembly, a detailed Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) has been issued on Friday as a precautionary measure for prevention and containment of Covid-19. As per the SOP, all members of the Odisha Legislative Assembly along with their Personal Security Officers (PSOs) and drivers will undergo RT-PCR test […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
Odisha Assembly
Zero Hour, Question Hour Allowed In Budget Session Of Odisha Assembly Beginning Tomorrow

Bhubaneswar: The Budget session of the Odisha Assembly will begin as usual from tomorrow with Zero Hour, Question Hour and Adjournment motion unlike previous sessions amid strict adherence to Covid-19 protocols, Speaker Surjya Narayan Patro said after chairing an all-party meeting today. It was decided at the meeting that afternoon session of the House will […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
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Traffic Curbs Around Odisha Assembly For Budget Session Beginning Today

Bhubaneswar: In view of the Budget Session of Odisha Assembly beginning from today, the Commissionerate Police has restricted traffic movements on roads approaching the Assembly. The curbs have been imposed in view of security concerns, police sources said. Restrictions will come into effect from today. Vehicles coming from 120-battalion square will move via Power House […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
Odisha Budget 2020-21
Budget Session Of Odisha Assembly Begins On Stormy Note

Bhubaneswar: Opposition BJP and Congress staged walkout in the first day of Budget session of Odisha Assembly opposing Governor Prof Ganeshi Lal’s address. Soon after the House assembled for the day, Congress MLAs created ruckus by raising the border controversy with Andhra Pradesh over Kotia villages. Later, they staged walkout while the Governor appreciated the […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
LPG, Petroleum Price Hike Rocks Lok Sabha On Monday
LPG, Petroleum Price Hike Rocks Lok Sabha On Monday

New Delhi: The first day of the second-leg of the Budget Session failed to conduct normal business on Monday as the joint opposition created pandemonium inside the House by raising slogans against the government over rising prices of LPG cylinders and petroleum products. The Opposition mounted attack on these issues soon after the House assembled […]

  • Sunday, 04 April 2021
Antigen test
Odisha: MLAs To Undergo Antigen Covid Test Ahead Of 2nd Phase Budget Session

Bhubaneswar: All MLAs will undergo antigen tests for COVID-19 to attend the second phase of the ensuing Budget Session of the Odisha Assembly that will begin from March 12. The members who will test negative will be allowed to enter the House and take part in the Assembly proceedings, Speaker Surjya Narayan Patro said. “During […]

  • Sunday, 04 April 2021
Odisha Budget session's second phase from today, Oppn set to corner state govt
Odisha Budget Session's Second Phase From Today, Oppn Set To Corner State Govt

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress are set to corner the Biju Janata Dal government over several issues during the second phase of the Budget session beginning on Friday. The second phase is scheduled to continue till April 9 with all Covid-19 precautionary measures in place. The opposition parties have chalked […]

  • Sunday, 04 April 2021
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