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Rajasthan Assembly passes 4 bills by voice vote

18-Sep-2021
Jaipur Sep 18 PTI The Rajasthan Assembly Saturday passed four bills including the Criminal Laws Rajasthan Amendment Bill-2021 by voice voteParliamentary Affairs Minister Shanti Dhariwal informed the house that Criminal Laws Rajasthan Amendment Bill has provisions to enhance the punishment for food adulterationReplying to the debate on the bill Dhariwal said adulteration is a serious threat to the health and life of people and the intention of the state government is to strictly stop the sale of adulterated food items and drugsIn the Panchayati Raj Amendment Bill-2021 the designation of Gram Sevak has been changed to Village Development OfficerDhariwal informed the house that the post of Gram Sevika mentioned in the Act does not exist in Panchayati Raj Institutions Therefore the provision was also removed in the amendment billHe said that till date no separate recruitment has been done for the post of Gram SevikaThere will be reservation for women in the recruitment for Village Development Officer he saidDhariwal informed that Rajasthan Staff Selection Board has recently issued a release for recruitment to 3896 vacant posts of Village Development Officer in Panchayati Raj DepartmentThe house also passed the Rajasthan Land Revenue Amendment Bill-2021 and the Rajasthan Agriculture Universities Laws Amendment Bill-2020 by a voice voteAfter the bills were passed the Speaker adjourned the house sine die around 625 pmIt was the continuation of the 6th session budget session which was adjourned sine die on March 19 and it was called again from September 9 by a notification issued by the assembly secretary on direction by the SpeakerOn Wednesday Speaker CP Joshi had abruptly adjourned the house sine die due to continuous ruckus in the house and confrontation with the parliamentary affairs minister Shanti DhariwalHowever he recalled the session from Friday and notification was issued on Thursday PTI SDA TIR TIR
18-Sep-2021 National
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