Government Holds Meeting With Floor Leaders Of Political Parties Ahead Of Interim Budget Session Of Parliament

New Delhi, January 31 (TNA) A meeting of the Government with Floor Leaders of all Political Parties was chaired by Rajnath Singh, Minister of Defence in the union capital on Tuesday before the start of the Interim Budget Session of Parliament, 2024. In his opening address, Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Pralhad Joshi informed that the Session of Parliament will commence on Wednesday, and subject to exigencies of Government Business, the session may conclude on Friday, the 9th of February, 2024.

The Session will provide 8 sittings spread over 10 days. He also informed that the Session will mainly be devoted to the Financial Business relating to the Interim Union Budget for the year 2024-25 and discussion on the Motion of Thanks on the President’s Address, however essential Legislative and other Business will also be taken up during this session.

In addition to this, he also informed that Supplementary Demands for Grants for the Year 2023-24 in respect of the Union Government will be discussed and voted. Further, he stated that presentation and discussion on the Interim Budget of Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir for 2024-25 along with Supplementary Demands for Grants of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir for the financial year 2023-24 will also be taken up and voted. The meeting was attended by Forty-Five Leaders from Thirty political parties.