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As the Uttar Pradesh government begins its budget presentation, the state has become first in the country to go for a paperless budget presentation, following the union government that did it on February 1, this year.
This year’s the budget is the fifth budget of the Yogi Adityanath government and the state finance Minister Suresh Khanna is has began reading the budget at 11 am today from a tablet.
The process of choosing a suitable candidate for privatisation has just started and will take some time to decide, sources said.
Budget Session commenced on February 18 with an address by Governor Anandiben Patel to a joint sitting of both houses. The session will continue till March 10. On 16 February, Covid-19 tests of all MLAs and MLCs were conducted in view of the pandemic.
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On 2 February, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had directed that the state cabinet should hold a virtual meeting in future for which ministers must be given training. A training session for all the MLAs were conducted and each MLA was provided financial support of Rs 50000 for purchase of tablets.
