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Odisha Assembly Budget Session Adjourned Three Days Ahead of Schedule
The Morning Standard
|April 04, 2025
THE budget session of the Odisha Assembly was adjourned sine die on Thursday morning by Speaker Surama Padhy three days ahead of schedule after the House passed the Odisha Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2024 and Odisha State Highways Authority Bill, 2025 following a night-long marathon debate.
This was for the first time in the history of Odisha Assembly that proceedings continued for the entire night on Wednesday and the House was adjourned sine die at 7.05 am.
The Odisha Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which was opposed by the BJD, was debated for more than 12 hours and passed at 4.30 am. Similarly, the Odisha State Highways Authority Bill, 2025 was passed in the House at 6.29 am.
This story is from the April 04, 2025 edition of The Morning Standard.
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