Which Bills were passed by the Rajya Sabha for the establishment of a new Telangana varsity and repeal of old laws
Parliamentary proceedings | Rajya Sabha passes Bills for new Telangana varsity and repeal of old laws
The Rajya Sabha (the Upper House of the Indian Parliament) passed two bills related to the establishment of a new Telangana varsity and the repeal of old laws. Here are the key points:
- The first bill is the Telangana Open University (Amendment) Bill, 2021, which aims to establish a new university in Telangana.
- The new Telangana varsity will provide distance education and promote open learning programs to enhance access to quality education.
- This bill is an amendment to the Telangana Open University Act, 2016, and seeks to address various administrative and academic deficiencies identified in the functioning of the university.
- The second bill is the Repealing and Amending (Second) Bill, 2021, which proposes the repeal of certain outdated laws.
- The intention behind this bill is to reduce the burden of irrelevant and obsolete laws that are no longer necessary or applicable in modern times.
- By repealing these old laws, the government aims to streamline the legal framework and improve governance efficiency.
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