Tamil Nadu: Revised budget for 2016-17 on July 21

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government will present its revised budget for 2016-17 on July 21 when the next session of the state Assembly commences.

Speaker P Dhanapal has summoned the next meeting of the House on July 21, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly (TNLA) Secretary A M P Jamaludeen said in a release.

The revised budget for the year 2016-17 will be placed before the House on that day at 11 AM, he added.

Finance Minister O Panneerselvam, who is scheduled to present the revised budget before the House, had earlier tabled the interim budget on February 16, ahead of the Assembly polls on May 16.

A six-day long Assembly session had been held between June 16-23 where Governor K Rosaiah gave his address to the Assembly.