February 19, 2021 by admin

Punjab govt plans to unveil budget on March 8, session proposed from March 1-10

Chandigarh, February 19

The Captain Amarinder Singh government plans to unveil its budget for Punjab for 2021-22 on March 8.

A Cabinet, meeting chaired by Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Friday, approved summoning of the 14th Session (Budget Session) of the 15th Punjab Vidhan Sabha from March 1-10 and recommended the same to Governor VP Singh Badnore.

Besides the state budget estimates for the next fiscal, the session will see the presentation of the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India for the year 2018-19 (civil, commercial) and financial accounts of Government of Punjab for the year 2019-20, as well as Appropriation Accounts for the year 2019-20.

Supplementary demands for grants for the year 2020-21 and Appropriation Bill on supplementary demands for grants for the year 2020-21 will also be laid on the table of the House.