RANCHI, Dec. 5 -- A day before the start of the winter session, Jharkhand assembly Speaker Rabindra Nath Mahto on Thursday chaired an all-party meeting to ensure the smooth functioning of the House. The winter session begins today and will conclude on December 11, with five working days scheduled. Representatives from all parties, including CM Hemant Soren, Leader of Opposition Babulal Marandi, and parliamentary affairs minister Radhakrishna Kishore, attended the meeting. "All parties have assured cooperation in the smooth functioning of the House," the Speaker later told reporters. "The second supplementary budget for 2025-26 fiscal year will be tabled during the session, and a discussion on it will also be held," he said. Minister Kishore said it was decided that there would be no change in the fixed schedule of the session. "The LoP had requested an extension of the time allotted for the debate on the second supplementary budget, which was accepted," he added. Kishore further said cooperation from members of both the ruling and opposition benches was expected to ensure the session proceeded smoothly. Officials said besides Question Hour on all days, supplementary budget would be tabled on Monday, followed by a general discussion on Tuesday. On Thursday and Friday, a few bills are likely to be tabled, besides private members' bills on Friday....