Question 4373
In which state has the Public Examination (Measures for Prevention of Unfair Means in Recruitment) Bill, 2024 been passed in February, 2024?
Answer
Assam
Why?
The correct answer is Assam. In News The Assam Public Examination (Measures for Prevention of Unfair Means in Recruitment) Bill, 2024 has been passed in the state of Assam. Key Points It aims to curb the leakage of question papers and the use of unfair means during public examinations for recruitment purposes under the state government. The bill provides stringent measures to prevent and address offences related to unfair means used in recruitment examinations. It prohibits police officers below the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police from investigating offences under its purview. Designated courts of session, in consultation with the Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court, will conduct trials for offences specified in the bill. The bill's primary objective is to ensure the integrity and fairness of recruitment processes in Assam and its affiliated bodies by establishing strict measures and designated courts for trial.
