Tamil Nadu assembly to meet on June 14

Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao has 'summoned' the Assembly to meet at 10 am on June 14, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Secretary (in-charge) K Boopathy said in a release.

The session is likely to witness the debate on grants for various departments.

The state government is also likely to move the Tamil Nadu Goods and Services Tax Bill, 2017, draft for which has already been approved by the state cabinet.

Finance Minister D Jayakumar had last week said the government will "very soon" introduce the bill in the Assembly for consideration and passage.

The government's announcement on convening of the state assembly comes amid persistent demand from main opposition party DMK in this regard to debate the grants for various departments.