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Budget session of Delhi Assembly from March 21

New Delhi, Mar 2 (UNI) The Budget session of the Delhi Legislative Assembly will be held from March 21.

A decision to this effect was taken at a meeting of the Delhi cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit.

The session would begin with the Lieutenant-Governor's address on March 21 followed by the customary vote-on-account for a period of three months.

After March 21, there would be a 20-day recess, in view of the elections to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, after which the House would reconvene on April 11 and conclude on April 23.

The vote-on-account on March 21 is due to coming into force of the model code of conduct in Delhi following the announcement of the elections to the MCD on February 23.

On February 23, Delhi State Election Commissioner S P Marwah had announced that elections to the MCD would be held on April 5.

While the notification for the elections is to be issued on March 10, the election process will be completed by April 9.

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