Budget session of Nagaland Assembly begins

The budget session of Nagaland Assembly begins today. The session would witness the election of a new Assembly Speaker as Chotisuh Sazo, who was the Speaker has been inducted as a minister by new Chief Minister Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu.

Chief Minister who also holds the finance portfolio,



would present the budget for 2017-18 on March 28. The session will end on 30th of this month. The budget session also assumes significance as it would be the last one of the NPF-led DAN government, which is in power since 2003. The Nagaland Assembly elections are due early next year.