Archive · 21 Jul 2026
Uttar Pradesh Legislature's Third Session 2026 Starts August 3
The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to start the third session of the state legislature on August 3, 2026.
This session is important because it will discuss the supplementary budget for the year 2026-27 and replace some temporary laws with permanent ones.
The government says this is necessary to follow the rules and manage the state's money and laws properly.
The last session ended on May 7, 2026, and the new session is being held within the required time frame.
The government will also talk about other important matters during this session.
The third session of the Uttar Pradesh Legislature for 2026 will begin on August 3, 2026.
The session will address the supplementary budget for the financial year 2026-27.
Replacement bills for ordinances promulgated after the previous session will be introduced.
The decision to convene the session adheres to the constitutional requirement of a maximum six-month gap between sessions.
Finance and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Suresh Khanna announced the session details at a press conference.
- Who
- Uttar Pradesh Legislature, Yogi Government, Finance and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Suresh Khanna
- What
- Third session of the Uttar Pradesh Legislature for 2026
- When
- August 3, 2026
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh, India
- Why
- To present the supplementary budget, replacement bills, and conduct other legislative business
Government Perspective
Opposition Perspective
Timing of the Session
Government Perspective
The government believes the session timing adheres to constitutional requirements and ensures timely legislative business.
Opposition Perspective
The opposition may argue the timing is politically motivated or inconvenient for thorough debate.
Supplementary Budget
Government Perspective
The government views the supplementary budget as necessary for financial management and policy implementation.
Opposition Perspective
The opposition might criticize the budget for insufficient allocation or lack of transparency.
- Session Start Date
- August 3, 2026
- Session Type
- Third Session of 2026
- Key Agenda Items
- Supplementary Budget, Replacement Bills, Legislative Business
- Previous Session End
- May 7, 2026
- Constitutional Requirement
- Gap between sessions cannot exceed six months
- Announcement Date
- July 21, 2026
- Announced By
- Finance and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Suresh Khanna