Kerala Assembly plans two-day orientation programme for MLAs this week

The Kerala Legislative Assembly is hosting a two-day orientation program for newly elected MLAs to familiarize them with parliamentary procedures and the budgetary process. The session precedes the presentation of the 2026-27 Revised State Budget.
Why it matters
Proper training of legislators is essential for the effective functioning of democratic institutions and the efficient management of state fiscal policies.
Ahead of the start of the Budget session in the Kerala Assembly, newly-elected legislators will be given an overview of the House’s procedures over a two-day session this week. Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan will inaugurate the orientation programme for legislators at the Assembly complex on Wednesday. Leader of Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan will deliver the keynote address. Assembly Speaker Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan and Deputy Speaker Shanimol Osman will speak on the occasion. Over Wednesday and Thursday, a number of sessions will be held on the question hour, adjournment motion, resolutions and motions conducted under relevant rules, and parliamentary etiquette.
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