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Cabinet push for setting up of legislative council in Rajasthan

The council of ministers unanimously decided to convey the state governments opinion to the Centre to constitute the legislative council as per the provision of the Constitution. The assembly had already passed a resolution to this effect earlier.

The cabinet also approved to launch the Rajasthan Government Health Scheme (RGHS) on the lines of the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) from this month with the objective of providing better treatment to the employees and pensioners of the , bodies, boards and corporations including MLAs and ex-legislators.

Under the campaign in villages, the work of 19 departments will be conducted on the spot in special camps at 11,341gram panchayat headquarters. This will help to solve the problems of the common people on the spot. Similar campaigns will be held in urban areas.

The cabinet has approved the draft notification of Rajasthan Educational (State and Subordinate) Service Rules-2021 with a view to bring uniformity and SIMPLIFICATION in the service rules of the personnel of Education department. The amendment to the service rules is expected to create more promotional opportunities and would improve the quality of education. According to new rules, additional director and joint director posts will now need four years of experience, post of DEO will be filled by promotion, qualification for principal will be PG and for lecturer will be UG and PG in the same subject.

The cabinet has approved amendments to the Rajasthan Police Subordinate Services Rules, 1989. After this amendment, there will be no need to give separate age relaxation again and again for direct recruitment of subordinate police service in future. The permission of the state government had to be obtained repeatedly for providing relaxation in upper age limit to candidates in case of non-recruitment every year.

The cabinet has given its approval to amend the Rajasthan Technical Education Subordinate Services Rules, 1973 for the employees of Government Polytechnic Colleges.

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