The Winter session of UP Assembly commencing from December 14 is likely to have seven sittings. Besides, the first supplementary budget of the current fiscal (2017-18), five bills are also likely to be tabled during the session. Supplementary grants are likely to be tabled in the House on December 18 at 12.20 pm by Finance minister Rajesh Agarwal.
State Assembly Secretariat sources said that a tentative agenda has been prepared which is likely to be ratified by the Business Advisory Committee of the House scheduled to meet in lucknow on Wednesday.
Sources said that the House will meet on December 14 and 15 and there will no sitting on December 16 and 17 on account of holidays on Saturday and Sunday. The House will have another five sittings between December 18 and 22.
As many as five Bills are also likely to be tabled in the House for debate and passage during the Winter session. After the end of Budget session in July last, as many as five ordinances were progumulated by Governor Ram Naik as the Assembly was not in session.
Bills for replacing the ordinances are likely to be tabled during the Winter session are, `UP Excise (Amendment) Bill 2017, UP Junior High School (Payment of salary to teachers and other employees) (Amendment) Bill 2017, UP Basic Education (Amendment) Bill 2017, UP Pryagraj Mela Authority Bill, 2017 and UP Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2017.