Kamalanagar, May 9:The second sitting of the CADC Budget Session discussed the Budget today which was placed before the House on 6th. The budget with its maximum share going towards administrative cost, the discussion concluded early.

After the discussion got over, the Hon’ble CEM, CADC Dr. Buddha Dhan Chakma presented an official Bill. The bill sought to expand the Executive Committee to 8 (eight) members from the existing strength of 6 (six). The Hon’ble CEM, CADC stated, in justification for bringing in the Bill, that the need to expand the Executive Committee has become imperative with the increase of departments and increase in number of member to the District Council. There has been an increase in the number of departments under CADC with the entrustment of the Minor Irrigation department and Urban Development & Poverty Alleviation department. With the delimitation of the MDC constituencies the number of member of District Council has increased from 17 to 20.

The Session was adjourned till tomorrow when voting on the budget and on the official bill shall take place.