New Delhi, May 12 (PTI) The second part of the Delhi Assembly's budget session, which was set to commence from Tuesday, has been cancelled, officials said.

The government was likely to table and pass the Delhi School Education Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees Bill, 2025, for regulating private school fees, during the session.

"The government has decided to defer the session. New dates will be announced later on," an official said.

The first part of the budget session had commenced on March 24, during which Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, who also holds the finance portfolio, presented her maiden budget.

Gupta presented the budget for 2025-26 with an outlay of Rs 1 lakh crore, marking a 31.5-per cent increase from the previous year. PTI SLB RC

Private school fee regulation: Delhi Assembly session cancelled, bill tabling deferred pending rescheduling of new dates. The second part of the Delhi Assembly's budget session, scheduled to begin on Tuesday, has been cancelled and sittings deferred pending announcement of new dates. The session had been expected to table and likely pass the Delhi School Education Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees Bill, 2025, so legislative action on private school fee regulation is postponed. The first part of the session saw the Chief Minister present the 2025-26 budget with a materially increased outlay.