Arunachal Pradesh Introduces Three Key Bills in Budget Session

During the first day of the Arunachal Pradesh assembly's budget session, three significant bills were introduced. Among them, the Arunachal Pradesh Public Examination Bill aims to prevent irregularities and unfair practices in recruitment exams. Provisions for special courts and stringent punishments have been included. Other bills address legal terminology updates and land compensation procedures.

The Arunachal Pradesh assembly commenced its budget session on Friday with the introduction of three crucial bills aimed at addressing various issues, including recruitment examination irregularities.

Chief Minister Pema Khandu tabled the Arunachal Pradesh Public Examination (Measures to Prevent Unfair Means in Recruitment) Bill, which seeks to curb offences such as question paper leaks. Severe penalties, including imprisonment and hefty fines, are proposed to deter such practices.

Additional bills were presented by other state ministers, targeting updates to legal terminologies and land compensation procedures.

(With inputs from agencies.)