In a 1st govt prepares draft of social accountability bill

Jaipur | Wednesday | 13th February, 2019

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Jaipur: In a first for India, Rajasthan government has prepared the draft of Rajasthan Social Accountability Bill and has invited suggestions from the general public. “The draft bill has been reviewed by chief secretary who is keen to present before the model code of conduct comes into effect. "The accountability law is required to hold public servants and bureaucrats accountable for not performing or delivering their service. For example: If the local police have failed to deliver it duties, the onus is on the GRO.The draft bill doesn't have detailed information on several provisions (heads and sub-heads). If the bill is not tabled in March, it will be delayed post the Lok Sabha polls," said a government source..