President Ram Chandra Paudel has summoned the budget session of the federal Parliament.

A Cabinet meeting held at the Prime Minister’s official residence in Baluwatar on Tuesday had decided to recommend to the President to summon the session.

The President called the session for April 25 on the recommendation of the government as per Article 93 (1) of the Constitution of Nepal, reads a statement issued by the President’s Office spokesperson Shailaja Regmi Bhattarai.

The Cabinet meeting had also decided to summon the Parliament session to pass the School Education Act which is sub judice in the Parliament.