In Jammu and Kashmir, the budget session of the Legislative Assembly will begin today with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha’s address to the House. The discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the LG’s Address will take place on February 3, 4, and 5. It will conclude on February 5 with the Chief Minister’s reply.
The budget of the J&K Union Territory for 2026-27 will be presented by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on February 6. Subsequently, there will be a discussion on the budget, and demands for grants will be presented by different departments.
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who also holds the finance portfolio, is scheduled to present the Union Territory’s budget in the House on February 6.
“This session holds special significance as it offers an opportunity to reflect on our collective journey, review our achievements, and chart a clear roadmap for the future. It reaffirms shared commitment to fulfilling the aspirations of the people of Jammu and Kashmir,” the LG said in his address.
Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather sought the support of all the members to run the House in a smooth manner to benefit the people.