Aizawl: Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma is scheduled to present the state budget on February 26, Speaker Lalbiakzama said on Tuesday.
This will be the third budget to be presented by Lalduhoma since the Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) came to power in December 2023.
Lalbiakzama said the detailed schedule of the budget session was finalised at a meeting of the Business Advisory Committee (BAC), with the session set to begin on February 17 and conclude on March 16.
He said Lalduhoma, who also holds the Finance portfolio, will table the budget for the 2026–27 financial year along with supplementary grants for 2025–26 during the February 26 sitting.
Governor VK Singh will deliver the customary address on the opening day of the session, while the Assembly will observe an obituary reference to former legislator KL Rochama on the following day, he said.
The Speaker said the month-long session will comprise 17 sittings.
An Assembly official said the secretariat has received 946 starred questions for oral replies and 339 unstarred questions for written replies, which will be taken up during Question Hour.
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The official added that three amendment bills have also been received for presentation, including the Mizo Marriage, Divorce and Inheritance Property (Amendment) Bill and the Mizoram Local Bodies (Amendment) Bill.
This will be the sixth session of the ninth Mizoram Legislative Assembly.
