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Odisha Assembly adopts Appropriation Bill, House adjourned sine die

Odisha Assembly adopts Appropriation Bill, House adjourned sine die

Bhubaneswar, Mar 30 (UNI) Amidst Coronavirus scare, the budget session of the Odisha Assembly which was adjourned from March 13 to March 29, today adjourned sine die after the house adopted the Appropriation Bill relating to the Annual budget of 2020-21.
The budget expenditure of as many as 38 departments also passed through guillotine in the presence of about 30 per cent MLAs from each political party as decided by Speaker S N Patro.
For the first time, the Assembly was shifted to the Conference Hall of the Lok Seva Bhawan as some employees of the House had come in contact with a person who was tested corona positive.

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