A special session of the Chhattisgarh Assembly has been convened on September 11 and 12 this year.
A notification regarding the same was issued on Wednesday by the State Assembly Secretariat.
Chhattisgarh Assembly Secretary, Chandrashekhar Gangrade informed The Pioneer that the session will have two sittings.
Notably, the Chhattisgarh government had earlier announced of providing Rs 300 bonus per quintal of paddy on Minimum Support Price (MSP).The distribution of bonus is to commence from November 1, 2018.
The bonus would put an additional burden of around Rs 2400 crore on the Exchequer . An approval from the State Assembly would be required as a procedure to distribute bonus.