Govt may extend Budget session to pass key bills

March 18, 2015 10:44

Just in: The govt says it is open to extending the first half of the Budget session by two days if needed. The Budget session ends on Friday.

With the government running short of time to pass some key bills, the Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs will meet today to decide whether to extend the first half of the budget session for a few more days or prorogue it on March 20.

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