Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria Friday urged the state authorities to supply robust backing to educational establishments, supporting them in advancing analysis and innovation and emphasised that the state has the potential to steer the nation within the schooling sector.
“With collective efforts, we are able to elevate Punjab’s schooling system and place it as a nationwide mannequin. By leveraging assets, establishments can improve infrastructure, enhance educating high quality, and broaden entry, bringing long-term advantages to our college students,” Kataria stated.
He was addressing a convention at Punjab Raj Bhawan. The occasion was attended by Vice Chancellors, Administrators and representatives from state universities. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was additionally current and addressed the occasion.
Mann stated the efforts being made by the establishments to raise academic requirements are commendable. They play an important position in shaping the way forward for our youth and figuring out expertise for our nation, stated Mann.
“The federal government is persistently striving to reinforce the academic panorama, making certain high quality schooling, employment and self-employment alternatives for the scholars of Punjab. We’re absolutely dedicated to creating the academic establishments of Punjab world-class,” Mann later posted on X.
The chief minister stated that the state authorities is mulling to introduce Synthetic Intelligence in 4 departments Agriculture, Schooling, Finance and Policing for higher outcomes. He stated that Punjabis are blessed with an indomitable spirit to work arduous and excel attributable to which they’ve carved a mark in each subject world wide. Mann additionally termed the Governor as a bridge between the Centre and the state
Pending Invoice
The interplay between Mann and Kataria got here at a tiem when authorities is awaiting the Governor’s assent to Punjab Condo and Property Regulation (Modification) Invoice, 2024.
Governor is but to clear the Invoice that does away with requirement of No Objection Certificates (NOC) for registration of sale deeds of properties, whilst he authorized one other Invoice on reservation within the panchayats forward of the agricultural polls within the state.
A authorities official stated that it was unclear whether or not the CM spoke to the Governor in regards to the Invoice, however added that they have been collectively on the stage and “their physique language was optimistic.”
The Invoice was handed by Vidhan Sabha on September 3 through the monsoon session and goals to handle the long-standing points related to unauthorised developments and provides a extra easy method for legalising property possession.
It pertains to housing growth division of the state. If the Invoice is notified as an Act, homes constructed in plots as much as 500 sq. yards wouldn’t want an NOC for registration of sale deeds of properties. It would pave the best way for the property homeowners in unathorised colonies to get the sale deeds of the properties registered. Earlier, sale deeds of homes/plots in unauthorised colonies weren’t registered.
Authorities sources stated the Invoice is supposed for benefitting the folks of the state who weren’t in a position to get primary facilities in unlawful colonies. “We’re ready for Governor’s assent. Folks have already began queuing up at our places of work to get the registration of properties finished,” stated an official.
After the modification Invoice was handed, some issues have been raised that this might not solely legalise many unauthorised colonies but additionally put a monetary burden on the federal government to supply primary facilities in these colonies which was in any other case the duty of the coloniser.
The Invoice offers that any home proprietor, who has executed a sale deed or entered into an influence of lawyer for a chunk of land as much as 500 sq. yards on or earlier than July 31, 2024, will be capable to get his sale deed registered until November 2.
The modification was an extended pending demand of the residents of the state. The problem was specifically raised earlier than CM Mann through the current Lok Sabha elections. The situation of NOC was imposed by the PAPRA Act, 1995. Each home proprietor needed to search NOC from the authority involved. As an illustration, all departments that present primary facilities which included NOC from energy division for putting in energy meter, NOC from MC for getting sewerage and water services and so forth. Punjab has been suffering from mushrooming of unlawful colonies with at the least 14,000 such colonies throughout the state. The AAP authorities has been engaged on removing the NOC ever because it got here to energy, but it surely’s but to bear fruit.
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