In view of better maintaining the law and order in the state Yogi government transferred as many as eight IAS officers on Sunday, informed officials. Lucknow:  In view of better maintaining the law and order in the state Yogi government transferred as many as eight IAS officers on Sunday, informed... The post appeared first on .

In view of better maintaining the law and order in the state Yogi government transferred as many as eight IAS officers on Sunday, informed officials. Lucknow:  In view of better maintaining the law and order in the state Yogi government transferred as many as eight IAS officers on Sunday, informed... The post appeared first on .

New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): The Central government will start the preparatory part of the Special Campaign 2.0 on Wednesday with the launch of a designated portal linked to the campaign which aims at cleanliness and reducing pendency in government.

New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): NITI Aayog on Monday launched a report that presented comprehensive perspectives and recommendations on the gig economy in India titled 'India's Booming Gig and Platform Economy', the apex public policy think tank said in a statement.

नई दिल्लीः भारतीय संसदीय सेवा के अधिकारी कुलदीप सिंह राठौर को केंद्रीय कृषि एवं किसान कल्याण मंत्री नरेंद्र सिंह तोमर का विशेष कर्त्तव्यस्थ अधिकारी (Officer on Special Duty- OSD) नियुक्त किया गया है। प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी की अध्यक्षता वाली कैबिनेट की नियुक्ति समिति ने राठौर को मंत्री का ओएसडी बनाए जाने का अनुमोदन किया।

New Delhi Jan 28 PTI Delhi Lieutenant Governor and the Centre have told the Delhi High Court that the LG appointed Special Public Prosecutors SPP for last years Republic Day violence and 2020 riots cases in the interest of efficient fair and just trial as the two sets of cases are of grave national concernIn their common response to the petition by the Delhi government challenging the appointment of Delhi Police chosen lawyers as SPPs by the LG they said that since both the cases arose directly from laws of the Parliament ie the citizenship amendment and farm laws the LG being a delegate of the President has the responsibility to have a more active role in those mattersThey further claimed that the cases are highly sensitive nature and relate to public order which is excluded from the purview of the Delhi governmentMerely because the incidents took place within the geographical jurisdiction of the national capital it would not suffice to treat those matters as falling under the direct control of the Delhi government they arguedTheir affidavit stated that while the riots challenged the secular character of the nation and thus warranted a direct involvement of the Union government in the interest of the nations unity and integrity the farmers protests spanned the entire country and attracted a lot of international attentionThe unfortunate incidents of violence did lead to disturbance of public order and a loss of life and property in the Northeast Delhi communal riots case and the then continuing farmers agitation and unfortunate incident of violence has prompted a need for efficient fair and just prosecution of cases to retain the faith in the countrys law and order machinery said the common affidavit filed by the Special Secretary to LGThe public order expressly involves cognizance of offences search seizure and arrest followed by registration of FIRs investigation prosecution and trial The wide amplitude provided to the meaning of this term includes the appointment of special prosecutors for an efficient and just prosecution of the cases so registered it addedIn its petition the Delhi government has challenged the LG order appointing Delhi Police chosen lawyers as SPPs to appear and conduct prosecution in cases relating to violence during the farmers tractor rally on January 26 last year and northeast Delhi riots cases of February 2020 saying that it results in a serious conflict of interestIn their response the LG and Centre assured that the appointment has no bearing on the competence or independence of the prosecutor who has to act in a manner that is fair to the court to the investigating agencies as well as to the accused in accordance with the guiding principles of lawThe appointment of additional SPPs have been recommended by the answering respondent No1 LG for an efficient speedy and just prosecution of the cases which are highly sensitive in nature the affidavit saidThe two sets of cases involve matters of grave national concern The Lieutenant Governor while acting as the administrator of the Union Territory of Delhi is in the position of a delegate of the President Hence in matters where issues have arisen directly from laws enacted by the Parliament the Lieutenant Governor ie the answering respondent No1 has the responsibility to have a more active role in those matters it addedThe affidavit also asserted that the rules allowed both the central and the state governments to appoint SPP for specific cases and the timeline of processing of appointment of SPPs in the present case would show that the LG while abiding by the mandate of the Supreme Court and the Transaction of Business Rules 1993 made sufficient efforts to resolve the difference of opinion with the Council of Ministers and exercised powers under Article 239 AA 4 proviso of the Constitution to refer the issue to the PresidentThe Delhi government in its plea contended that appointment of SPPs is a routine matter and not an exceptional matter for which reference to the President can be made and that the LG had no sound reason for referring the matter to the President when the government had agreed to appoint independent SPPsIt has said the SPPs are taking charge of the matters by displacing the regular public prosecutors and therefore urgent directions are required from the court to enable them to continue so as to not jeopardise fair trial in the casesOn August 27 last year the court had issued notice on the Delhi governments plea asked the LG and the Centre to file response to the petition as well as an application seeking stay on the decision PTI ADS SA

Patna (Bihar) [India], November 23 (ANI): A Special Vigilance Unit (SVU) is carrying out searches at the residential premises of Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) Jyoti Kumari in connection with a disproportionate asset case against her, informed officials.

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 14 (ANI): The Chennai Port Trust, National Highway Authority of India and the Tamil Nadu government will develop a multimodal logistic park at Mappedu in Tiruvallur district, said the Chairman of Chennai Port Trust.