Jaipur: The education department Friday said that 37,696 govt schools, including both elementary and secondary education, will be issued land leases under a special campaign to provide them with ownership rights. Out of the 37,696 schools, there are 27,720 elementary schools and 9,976 secondary schools. Chief secretary V Srinivas had issued an order Monday in…
Jaipur: The ACB Friday arrested a land record inspector posted in the Jaipur West circle for allegedly accepting Rs 3.8 lakh as a bribe for partitioning a piece of ancestral land. The accused was identified as Anil Kumar, land record inspector, Jaipur West circle. He was caught red-handed during a trap laid by the ACB….
Jaipur: The state transport department has issued stringent guidelines to ensure that vehicle fitness certificates are granted only after mandatory physical verification, warning of FIRs against centres found violating norms. To prevent issuance of illegal fitness certificates without proper inspection, the department has capped inspections at six vehicles per hour. Officials said the limit is…
Jaipur: Three employees of a private life insurance company were arrested Friday for allegedly siphoning off Rs 58 lakh by tampering with 18 life insurance policies using forged documents and fake bank accounts. Police identified the accused as Suraj Kumar (31), Jagdish Garg (36) and Mayank Katariya (40), all working as customer care executives with…
Jaipur: Assembly Speaker Vasudev Devnani Friday called for a fair and balanced approach to allotting speaking opportunities in the House, amid controversy over participation during the ongoing Budget Session.Addressing both treasury and Opposition benches, Devnani said equitable participation was essential for healthy legislative functioning. “Some members get to participate in almost every budget debate, while…
