Jammu, Jan. 13 -- The 27-day-long Budget Session of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly will commence here on February 02, with the Omar Abdullah-led government set to present its budget in the House on February 06.

The fifth session of the Assembly, spread over a three-month period, will begin with an address by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on February 02.

This will be the second budget of the Omar Abdullah-led National Conference government after assuming office on October 16, 2024, ending nearly six years of central rule.

As per the calendar of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly issued by Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather, the Budget Session will conclude on April 04.

The session is being held in three phases - the first before the ...