The budget session in the Gujarat Assembly is expected to begin on February 23.Earlier in January, The Gujarat government had to cancel the competitive exam for the Panchayat Junior Clerk recruitment, hours before it was scheduled to be held, owing to the paper leak. Gujarat Public Examination Bill 2023 Proposes Rs 1 Crore Fine, Up to 10 Years Jail Term to Curb Exam Paper Leak Cases.
The Gujarat Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair means) Bill, 2023 which was introduced to members of the Gujarat Assembly has proposed a maximum punishment of 10 years imprisonment and a fine not less than Rs 1 crore for indulging in the crime of leaking question papers of various government recruitment examinations.
According to the new bill draft, any person found guilty of misconduct shall be liable to imprisonment for a term that may extend to three years and a fine of less than one lakh rupees. aaa
The new exam date will be announced soon and candidates from across the state will be allowed to travel free upon showing their examination passes, details below.