Winter session of Uttarakhand Assembly set to begin from Monday
Dec 20, 2020
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], December 20 : Amid the rising number of COVID-19 cases, the Uttarakhand Assembly session is all set to begin its winter session from Monday.
The Speaker of the Assembly informed that all the Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) will only be allowed to enter with a negative COVID-19 report.
Speaker Premchand Aggarwal said, "All the MLAs will only be allowed to enter after submitting their COVID-19 negative reports to the concerned authorities. If anyone fails to do so, he or she will be tested at a nearby spot and only to enter if they test negative."
He advised all MLAs to follow COVID-19 protocols and carry a negative COVID-19 test report with them to enter the House.
On September 23, the Uttarakhand Assembly held a one-day monsoon session with no question hour.