Gujarat Assembly to move motion to support CAA

Gujarat
Assembly will move a motion to support the Citizen Amendment Act(CAA) in a one
day special session today. The session has been convened as per the provision
in article 176 of the constitution.

 The session will begin with the address of
Governor followed by thanks giving motion.

One-day
session will also approve a Constitutional amendment recently passed by both
the Houses of Parliament to give a 10-year extension to reservations for
Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) in the Lok Sabha and State
Assemblies. House will take up the motion to support the Citizen Amendment Act
2019 later this afternoon.

Sources
reports that the budget session of state assembly will begin from 24th
February. Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel, who is also holding the portfolio
of Finance Ministry, will present the state budget on the same day. Budget
session of state assembly will continue till 31st March.