Dates of monsoon session of Uttarakhand assembly announced, session will be convened in Gairsain from 19 to 22 August, discussions intensify regarding appointment of Parliamentary Affairs Minister

The monsoon session of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly will be organized in Vidhan Sabha Bhawan Bhararisain (Gairsain). The session will be convened from 19 to 22 August. Preparations are being completed for this.

Monsoon session will be convened in Gairsain: An order has been issued by the Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Department to convene the Monsoon Session/Second Session 2025 of the Fifth Legislative Assembly of Uttarakhand. Under which it will be convened from 19 August to 22 August in the Bhararisain Assembly premises of Gairsain. Preparations for which have started.

Last session was convened in Dehradun: It is worth noting that the last assembly session was convened in Dehradun from 18 February to 24 February. During this time, the controversial statement of the then Parliamentary Affairs Minister Premchand Agarwal from within the House on mountain vs plain also came to the fore. Due to which the atmosphere in the entire state was heated.

Premchand Agarwal had to lose the chair of Parliamentary Affairs Minister: People took to the streets and demonstrated against Premchand Agarwal. Congress tried its best to surround it by making it an issue. The controversy escalated so much that in the end the Dhami government had to take a tough decision. After which Premchand Agarwal resigned from the cabinet under pressure. While resigning, he became emotional and broke down.

The government will have to appoint a Parliamentary Affairs Minister: At the same time, now the monsoon session of the assembly is going to be convened, so the government will also have to appoint a Parliamentary Affairs Minister. In such a situation, now a Parliamentary Affairs Minister will have to be appointed to strongly present the government’s side in the assembly. In such a situation, the cabinet can be expanded by making an MLA a Parliamentary Affairs Minister.

If this does not happen, then for the time being, one of the existing ministers can also be given the responsibility of Parliamentary Affairs Minister. In such a situation, now the government will have to give the responsibility of Parliamentary Affairs Minister to someone. Therefore, with this, the discussion of Parliamentary Affairs Minister has started gaining momentum.