Archive · 21 Jul 2026
UP Cabinet Approves Monsoon Session for August 3
The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has decided to hold the Monsoon Session of the state legislature starting on August 3, 2026.
This session will discuss and pass the supplementary budget for the financial year 2026-27 and other important laws.
The government says this follows the rules set by the Constitution, which says there should not be more than six months between sessions.
The last session was in April 2026.
The session will also include new bills to replace temporary laws made since the last session.
The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet approved the Monsoon Session of the state legislature to start on August 3, 2026.
The session will present the supplementary budget for the 2026-27 financial year.
Replacement bills for ordinances promulgated after the previous session will be introduced.
The decision complies with Article 174 of the Constitution and Assembly rules.
The last session was held on April 30, 2026, and was adjourned sine die the same day.
- Who
- Uttar Pradesh Cabinet, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Finance and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Suresh Khanna
- What
- Approval of the Monsoon Session of the Uttar Pradesh Legislature
- When
- August 3, 2026
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh, India
- Why
- To present the supplementary budget for 2026-27 and other legislative business
Government Perspective
Opposition Perspective
Timing of the Session
Government Perspective
The government believes the session timing complies with constitutional provisions and ensures timely legislative business.
Opposition Perspective
The opposition may argue that the timing is inconvenient or politically motivated.
- Session Start Date
- August 3, 2026
- Session Type
- Monsoon Session
- Key Business
- Supplementary budget for 2026-27, replacement bills for ordinances
- Last Session Date
- April 30, 2026
- Constitutional Provision
- Article 174 of the Constitution