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Ethiopian delegation calls on Punjab Assembly speaker

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Press Trust of India Chandigarh
Last Updated : Jan 20 2013 | 6:57 AM IST

The delegation would also study the implementation of fiscal schemes in the state and transfer of budget between state and the Union Government, a spokesman of speaker's office said here.

After welcoming the delegation, Atwal apprised them with various kinds of constitutional proceedings and legislation work being done in the state assembly.

Later, in a meeting with Secretary (Expenditure & Finance) Jaspal Singh and Secretary (Revenue) Gurdev Singh Sidhu, the delegation members discussed on issues regarding funding to Urban Development Agencies and Panchayati Raj institutions by state government besides agricultural sector.

The delegation, led by Yalew Abate Reta, Speaker of Amhara Regional State and Standing Committee Member of House of Federation, was felicitated with mementos and shawls.

  

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First Published: Dec 27 2012 | 7:35 PM IST

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