{"id":41919,"date":"2019-02-12T17:33:26","date_gmt":"2019-02-12T12:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=41919"},"modified":"2019-02-12T17:33:26","modified_gmt":"2019-02-12T12:03:26","slug":"rajasthan-to-scrap-education-criterion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/rajasthan-to-scrap-education-criterion\/","title":{"rendered":"Rajasthan to scrap education criterion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/other-states\/rajasthan-to-scrap-education-criterion\/article26241205.ece\">Rajasthan to scrap education criterion<\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The Rajasthan Assembly has passed Rajasthan Panchayati Raj (Amendment) Bill, 2019 and the Rajasthan Municipality (Amendment) Bill, 2019 by voice-vote. Voice vote is a voting method in which a group vote is taken on a topic or motion by responding orally.<\/li>\n<li>The bills seek to abolish the condition of a minimum educational qualification to contest\u00a0for Panchayat and urban local body elections.<\/li>\n<li>The education criteria introduced by the previous Rajasthan government stipulated a) minimum Class X education for contesting zila parishad, panchayat samiti and municipal elections b) minimum class 8 qualification for a general category candidate contesting Sarpanch elections and c) minimum class 5 qualification for a SC\/ST\u00a0candidate contesting Sarpanch elections.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rajasthan to scrap education criterion The Rajasthan Assembly has passed Rajasthan Panchayati Raj (Amendment) Bill, 2019 and the Rajasthan Municipality (Amendment) Bill, 2019 by voice-vote. Voice vote is a voting method in which a group vote is taken on a topic or motion by responding orally. The bills seek to abolish the condition of a&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/rajasthan-to-scrap-education-criterion\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rajasthan to scrap education criterion<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704838418},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41919\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}