CM presides over cabinet meeting: draft proposal for supplementary budget likely to be placed

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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik is scheduled to chair meetings of Cabinet and Council of Ministers at Lok Seva Bhawan here on Friday evening.

According to sources, the CM will meet the Council of Ministers at 5.45 pm. The meeting of the Odisha Cabinet will begin at 6pm.

The sources further said that the draft proposal for the Supplementary Budget to be placed during the monsoon session of the Assembly, starting September 22, is likely to be discussed and approved during the meeting. The government is likely to present a Supplementary Budget of around Rs 20,000 crore for the financial year 2023-24.

A number of proposals from the General Administration Department, Sports and Youth Services, Health, Revenue, Panchayatiraj and Drinking Water departments may also get the Cabinet nod.