As per Bill, varsity given 2 yrs to build campus
The State Assembly on Wednesday sent the Amity University Bill to the Select Committee headed by Geetashree Oraon. Rajendra Singh, Deepak Birua, Bimla Pradhan, Madhav lal Singh, Bandhu Tirkey and SN Tiwari are the members of the committee. The members were insisting on the penal provision in case Amity fails to start the courses properly in 2 years time specified. Report would be presented within 15 days.
In the Bill, the University has been given two years’ time for arranging land and building the campus, but members said that due to no penal provision previous such university have not become operational properly in the State.
Also the House decided that Rajendra Singh would head Select Committee on Medical Protection Bill. Other members are Hazi Hussain Ansari, Binod Singh, Satyanand Jha Batul, Janardan Paswan, Nalin Soren, Geetashree Oraon. Report would be presented within 15 days. Besides this the House gave its assent on Jharkhand VAT Bill, Prevention and Control of Agriculture Pests Diseases and Noxious Weeds Bill and Agriculture Marketing (amendment) Bill. The agriculture marking bill would provide tax collection rights to Gram Sabhas.
Privilege Committee of the Assembly also decided to penalise Dipil Kumar Jha, then DCC of Godda, for misbehavior with Sanjay Prasad Yadav, the MlA. The official would not be posted in districts and strapped with one increment while the matter would be mentioned in his service record book. The House voted for that and passed it unanimously. Also on the matter of attack on Simon Marandi, the DGP presented its report in the Assembly.