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Odisha Assembly Commences Winter Session as Cyclone Arnab Weakens
✍️ Kanak News Odisha
🗓 29 Oct 2026, 07:36 PM
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The Odisha Legislative Assembly opened its winter session today, with proceedings set to continue until the end of the term. The session began amid reports that Cyclone Arnab is weakening as it moves away from the coast.
The Odisha Legislative Assembly convened for its winter session on Tuesday, marking the start of a series of meetings that will run until the end of the legislative term. The session was held in the assembly hall in Bhubaneswar, the state capital.
Assembly leaders noted that the winter session would address pending bills and discuss upcoming policy priorities. While the proceedings began, meteorological reports indicated that Cyclone Arnab, which had posed a threat to the eastern coast, was weakening as it moved offshore.
The session’s opening was attended by key state officials, including the Chief Minister and the Speaker of the Assembly. Members expressed readiness to focus on legislative business amid the changing weather conditions.
Assembly leaders noted that the winter session would address pending bills and discuss upcoming policy priorities. While the proceedings began, meteorological reports indicated that Cyclone Arnab, which had posed a threat to the eastern coast, was weakening as it moved offshore.
The session’s opening was attended by key state officials, including the Chief Minister and the Speaker of the Assembly. Members expressed readiness to focus on legislative business amid the changing weather conditions.