Vaccination to be mandatory for all UP MLAs for attending monsoon session in August

During the Budget Session, held in February this year, RT-PCR tests were made mandatory for the legislators attending the session. The Budget Session was adjourned sine die on March 4. The monsoon session is likely to be convened in the first week of August.

Lucknow: Vaccination is likely to be mandatory for all the Uttar Pradesh MLAs, who intend to attend the monsoon session of the state legislature, likely to be convened in August. During the Budget Session, held in February this year, RT-PCR tests were made mandatory for the legislators attending the session. The Budget Session was adjourned sine die on March 4. The monsoon session is likely to be convened in the first week of August. State Assembly Speaker Hriday Narayan Dixit said, "The monsoon session of the UP Assembly will be held as per COVID protocol and all the measures, which were implemented during the last session, will be in place. The decision making the vaccination compulsory for all MLAs/MLCs will be announced after the schedule of the session is decided by the state government."