Government sends back Bill over 'Muslim quota'
1 year, 8 months ago

Government sends back Bill over 'Muslim quota'

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Raj Bhavan returned the Telangana Municipalities Bill 2022, one of the two sent back to the state government, because it made provisions for co-option for Muslims in municipalities. The return of the municipalities Bill, sources explained, was to ensure uniformity across the country that the 74th Constitutional Amendment was made with para IXA, comprising Articles 243P and 243G that provide for the constitution of municipalities, composition of municipalities and even reservation of seats. 3 by adding a second proviso automatically implies re-engagement of employees retiring on attaining the age of 61 years and pay their salaries from the date of retirement till re-engagement, or retirement on attaining the age of 65 years, and pay them salaries.” Sources said that these payments, as per the Bill, would be made even though the officials in question may not have discharged even a single day of service from the date of attaining 61 years till the date of re-engagement. Raj Bhavan did not agree with the contention that “due to introduction of Telangana Public Employees Bill, 2022, there would no new item of recurring or non-recurring expenditure from the consolidated fund of the State”, terming this statement by the minister for finance as “misguiding.”

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New Indian Express  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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New Indian Express  

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The Hindu  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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News 18  

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1 year, 5 months ago

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India TV News  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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India TV News  

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1 year, 9 months ago

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The Hindu  

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1 year, 9 months ago

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Deccan Chronicle  

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1 year, 9 months ago

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The Hindu  

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1 year, 9 months ago

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Deccan Chronicle  

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1 year, 10 months ago

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Deccan Chronicle  

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1 year, 10 months ago

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The Hindu  

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1 year, 11 months ago

TS Assembly likely to debate on pending bills with Governor

Deccan Chronicle  

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News 18  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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2 years, 3 months ago

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Deccan Chronicle  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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5 years, 5 months ago

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India TV News  

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