Arunachal Pradesh Assembly passes 12 bills

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ITANAGAR: The Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Tuesday passed 12 important government bills by voice votes. The bills were introduced in the assembly on March 11 last, the first day of the five-day budget session.

Chief Minister Pema Khandu introduced the Arunachal Pradesh (Obsolete and Redundant Regulations) Repeal Bill 2022 along with another bill – Arunachal Pradesh (Re-organization of Districts), bill in its amended form. Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein, who is also the Finance and Tax, Excise and Narcotics minister, introduced the Arunachal Pradesh Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management and Arunachal Pradesh Goods and Services Tax bills in their amended forms.

Education Minister Taba Tedir introduced a total of eight bills relating to eight private universities in the state including, Indira Gandhi Technological and Medical Sciences University; Arunachal Pradesh University of Studies; Venkateshwara Open University; Himalayan University; Apex Professional University; Northeast Frontier Technical University (NEFTU); Arunodaya University and Global University, in their amended forms.

The bills were passed through voice votes after discussion, before Speaker Passang Dorjee Sona adjourned the house for the day.

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