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Tk337.60 crore budget for FY2023-24 approved for placing in JS
The Parliament Secretariat Commission on Tuesday approved a Tk337.60 crore budget for Parliament to spend on its development and non-development activities for 2023-24 fiscal year.
The approval was given at the 34th meeting of the Commission held at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban with Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury in the chair.
The budget for the next fiscal year is 9.55 percent higher than the main revised budget of the current financial year, which was Tk 308.18 crore.
The meeting also projected Tk 361.23 crore for 2024-25 fiscal year while Tk 386.52 crore for 2025-26 fiscal year.
Prime Minister and Leader of the House Sheikh Hasina, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal, Opposition Leader Raushon Ershad, Law, Justice, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq and Chief Whip Noor-e-Alam Chowdhury attended the meeting on special invitation.
Parliament Secretariat's Secretary KM Abdus Salam placed the agenda of the meeting, reports UNB.