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Government Proposes Changes to Anti-Cheating Law
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The Union government is set to table a bill in the Lok Sabha on Monday, July 27, to strengthen the legal framework against examination-related fraud.
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Government Proposes Changes to Anti-Cheating Law
The Union government is set to table a bill in the Lok Sabha on Monday, July 27, to strengthen the legal framework against examination-related fraud. The amendments aim to introduce harsher punishments and ensure time-bound investigations and trials. The bill will also create special fast-track courts to ensure speedy justice. The government hopes to pass the bill soon, which will help to curb cheating in exams and ensure fairness in the education system.
Centre Proposes Bill to Strengthen Anti-Cheating Law
The Centre has proposed a bill to strengthen the anti-cheating law, aiming to curb exam malpractices. The bill seeks to increase penalties for those involved in cheating and examination paper leaks. The proposed legislation also aims to improve the overall quality of education in the country. The Centre has invited suggestions from stakeholders and experts to improve the bill.
Centre Proposes Bill to Strengthen Anti-Cheating Law
The Centre has proposed a Bill to strengthen the anti-cheating law, which aims to curb exam malpractices. The proposed Bill would make cheating in exams a more serious offence, with stricter penalties for those found guilty. The Bill would also provide for more severe punishments for those found guilty of cheating in exams. The exact details of the proposed Bill are unclear, but it is believed to be a significant step towards curbing exam malpractices. The Centre has been facing mounting pressure to address the issue of cheating in exams, and the proposed Bill is seen as a major development in this regard.
Government Proposes Sweeping Changes to Anti-Cheating Law
The government has proposed sweeping changes to the anti-cheating law, seeking to speed up investigations and trials. Under the proposed Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, investigations into offences under the Act will have to be completed within two months. The Bill also empowers the Central Government to constitute special fast track courts, wherever necessary, for investigation of offences under the Act. The amendment also proposes that trials in special fast track courts be conducted within three months.
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