Bhubaneswar, Mar 31 (PTI) The 'Odisha Appropriation (Vote on Account) Bill, 2022' was on Thursday passed in the Assembly, following which the House was adjourned sine die by Speaker S N Patro.

A vote on account of Rs 1,06,498 crore for four months of 2022-23 financial year was presented in the House by Finance Minister Niranjan Pujari on Wednesday.

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Pujari had said that the state's economy in 2022-23 was estimated to grow at the rates of 9%-9.5%, as against the national growth rate of 7.8%.

During the six-day session, the House had witnessed uproar over a range of issues, including the Kalahandi teacher murder case.

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The Assembly had also witnessed ruckus over the possible threat posed to Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri by construction of the heritage corridor project.

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