M P Assembly sittings rescheduled

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 21:55 [IST]

Bhopal, Feb 21 (UNI) The Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly will not have its sitting for four days from February 27.

This was disclosed by Speaker Ishwardas Rohani today while conveying the house about the recommendations of the business advisory committee.

The committee also discussed about changing the sitting schedule from 0900 hours to 1400 on Fridays, he said.

The change was being considered to enable the members for their weekend visits to their constituencies.

The Asembly's budget session commenced on February 19 with Governor Balram Jakhar's address to the house and it was scheduled to conclude on April 5. The budget for 2007-08 is likely to be presented on February 26.

UNI

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