Lok Sabha Sets Agenda for Comprehensive Budget Discussion

The Lok Sabha's business advisory committee has scheduled discussions on railways, education, health, MSME, and food processing ministries alongside the Union budget. A total of 20 hours is allocated for the budget debate. Opposition members urged the inclusion of various issues in the session's agenda.

The Lok Sabha's business advisory committee on Monday outlined the agenda for upcoming discussions, which will address various significant ministries including railways, education, health, MSME, and food processing, in addition to the Union budget set to be presented on Tuesday.

A total of 20 hours has been earmarked for the debate on the budget, providing ample time for thorough discussions.

According to sources, the committee, composed of representatives from diverse political parties, decided on the session's agenda. Opposition members advocated for the inclusion of discussions on a range of additional issues.

However, the focus will primarily be on the demands for grants to the five mentioned ministries, allowing members to delve into numerous related matters.

(With inputs from agencies.)