Minimum education qualification not needed for panchayat polls

JAIPUR: Rajasthan will once once more have direct elections for mayors and chairpersons in urban municipal our bodies. The earlier Vasundhara Raje government had discontinued the follow that used to be introduced by means of the Ashok Gehlot government all over 2008-2013.

Congress government’s first cabinet meeting held on Saturday additionally determined to do away with the minimum training qualification required to contest panchayat and urban our bodies’ elections in Rajasthan.



The training standards used to be introduced by means of the former Raje led government, which stipulated that for contesting municipal, zila parishad or panchayat samiti polls, the contestant will have to have minimum qualification of secondary training (Class X) and to contest the sarpanch elections, the aspirant from basic category will have to have handed Class VIII and the SC/ST aspirant will have to have handed Class V.


Some of the other orders of the former BJP government that had been reversed by means of the cupboard on Saturday included reopening of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University formed by means of the Gehlot government in 2013. The college used to be shut down by means of the former BJP government bringing up “feasibility problems” on November 25, 2015. Similarly, the Haridev Joshi University of Journalism and Mass Communication, founded by means of the former Gehlot government, which used to be shut down by means of Raje government in 2016, can be reopened.


Cabinet minister Raghu Sharma, whilst briefing the media after the meeting, stated that an inter-departmental committee would formulate standards for farm mortgage waivers announced by means of the existing government closing week. “The committee will assist dispel rumours peddled to undermine the scheme,” he stated.


RSS and BJP ideologue Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya’s logo that used to be put on official paperwork by means of the former BJP government can be replaced with the Ashok Stambha (nationwide emblem).


“All choices taken by means of the former BJP government in closing six months can be reviewed. This is in tandem with the tradition began by means of the former BJP government which had determined to check the selections of its predecessor,” Sharma stated.
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