CHANDIGARH, 19 February, 2021 (TON): Punjab Government headed by Amarinder Singh will present its budget for 2021-22 on 8 March, 2021.

On Friday, the cabinet meeting, chaired by the CM Amarinder Singh approved to summon the 14th session (Budget Session) of the 15th Vidhan Sabha from March 1 to 10 and recommended the same to Governor V.P. Singh Badnore, who is to officially summon the state legislature.

Chief Minister has been authorized to approve the Governor’s Address for the session, an official spokesman said as the meeting ended.

Reports state that supplementary demands for grants for the year 2020-21 and appropriation bill on supplementary demands for grants for the year 2020-21 will also be laid on the table of the House.

Besides, the state budget estimates for the next fiscal, the session will see the presentation of the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India for the year 2018-19 (civil and commercial) and financial accounts of the state for the year 2019-20, as well as appropriation accounts for the year 2019-20.