President witnesses budget presentation in Parliament
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President Abdul Hamid witnessed the presentation of national budget for fiscal 2021-22 in Parliament on Thursday.
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal placed the budget proposals in presence of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
The president also spent some time in the President Pressbox.
Hamid earlier authenticated the budget bill after it was approved by the Cabinet.
The budget session (13th session) of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad began Wednesday under the shadow the Covid-19 pandemic with a limited number of MPs with Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury presiding.
The president called the session, exercising the power bestowed upon him by Article 72 (1) of the Constitution.
Secretaries concerned to the President were also present in Parliament during budget presentation, reports UNB.
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