KATHMANDU: The Sudurpaschim State is convening its sixth session of the budget session from May 26.

Speaker of the State Assembly Arjun Bahadur Thapa informed that the budget session would be held adopting necessary health safety standard.

The session will hold pre-budget discussions as well as deliberate on the principles and priorities of the budget and the policy and program of the State government.

Meanwhile, the State-5 government is presenting its policy and programs for the fiscal year 2020/21 in the State Assembly on Saturday.

The provincial government is also organizing an illumination program in the evening on May 28 commemorating the Republic Day.

Likewise, an isolation center with a capacity of 200 beds will also be constructed for the Tarai districts and an isolation facility with a capacity of 50 beds capacity with funding from the State COVID-19 Fund, according to Sher Bahadur KC, the press advisor to the Chief Minister.