The autumn session of Assam Legislative Assembly is set to start from September 12. The Governor of Assam, Prof Jagdish Mukhi has summoned the session.

The session will start from 9.30 am in the state legislative assembly.

Earlier, the MLA from the Mariani constituency in Assam, Rupjyoti Kurmi had promised that the flood situation will be brought up for discussion in the state legislative assembly.

Kurmi had said that the terrible floods in Assam will be discussed in the upcoming session of the assembly, blaming the floods on the hydropower projects.

The budget session of the Assam Legislative Assembly had begun on March 14 and concluded on April 1.

Assam Finance Minister Ajanta Neog had presented the state budget for 2022-23 in the assembly on March 16.

It may be noted that the oppositions in the Assam Assembly had staged a walkout in March over alleged horse trading of MLAs by the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the Rajya Sabha polls then.