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Budget Session of Odisha Assembly has adjourned sine die

Bhubaneswar:9/2/24: The Budget Session of Odisha Assembly has adjourned sine die today, at least two business days ahead of its schedule.

The Budget Session of Odisha Assembly began on February 5 and it was scheduled to conclude on February 13. The Assembly was supposed to transact business for seven days in the Budget Session.

BJD legislator and government chief whip Prashanta Muduli brought a motion to adjourn the House sine die for the remaining period of the Budget Session.

Opposition BJP MLAs staged a walkout as they were not allowed by the Speaker to speak on the motion moved by the government chief whip in the House.

Finance Minister Bikram Keshari Arukha tabled Rs 1.18 lakh crore vote on account for the first four months of the 2024-25 fiscal in the Assembly yesterday.

The Appropriation Bill was passed in the Assembly today. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik thanked the Speaker, Deputy Speaker, and leaders of legislature parties of BJP and Congress for their cooperation in running the Assembly smoothly in its 15th session.

“This was the last session for me. I will not fight the upcoming Assembly elections in Odisha. I hope that the members of the 17th Assembly will try their best to uphold the sanctity of democracy in the state,” said Congress Legislature Party leader Narasingha Mishra.

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Ashok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture.. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. He is also an independent media production professional. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. His mode of discourse is often erudite but always lucid and comprehensible marked by a perfect acumen so rare in the field. A film aesthete with an immense fond of critical sensibilities, he wrote about growth and development of odia cinema in New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Screen. He has been working as an Editor for Cine Samaya from 2002-2004.. He had made solid contribution on cinema in many odia Dailies and weekly such as Samaj, Prajatantra, Dharatri, Samaya, Satabadi, and weekly Samaya.
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