- The work to make Gujarat Assembly digital as part of PM Modi’s ‘One Nation, One Application’ project was completed under the guidance of speaker Shankar Chaudhary: Gujarat Assembly secretary DM Patel
NE NEWS SERVICE
GANDHINAGAR, SEPT 9
President Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) project of the Gujarat Assembly and address legislators on September 13, an official said on Saturday.
The President will inaugurate NeVA, a project has been implemented on the concept of ‘One Nation, One Application’ of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the aim to make the Assembly paperless, and then address MLAs, Gujarat Assembly secretary DM Patel said.
“Vidhan Sabha Speaker Shankar Chaudhary had invited President Murmu to inaugurate the project and address the House during the 3rd session of the 15th Assembly which commences on September 13,” Patel said in a video statement.
“The work to make Gujarat Assembly digital as part of PM Modi’s ‘One Nation, One Application’ project was completed under the guidance of speaker Shankar Chaudhary. President Draupadi Murmu has accepted the invitation to inaugurate the digital house of Gujarat Assembly,” he said.
The application aims for active participation of MLAs in various technology-based operations facilitated through tablets for which training was provided to them.
Common University Act, 27% quota for OBCs in civic bodies to be passed
The Gujarat government has outlined its agenda for the upcoming Assembly session starting on September 13. Among the key bills to be presented are the Common University Act, which aims to introduce stricter regulations for private universities, and a proposal for a 27% reservation for OBCs in civic bodies, along with a GST amendment designed to boost tax collection.
In addition to these pivotal bills, there are several others on the agenda, including bills related to the establishment of a children’s university, regulations for the Gujarat electricity sector, legislation concerning the Pavagadh-Champaner heritage site, and reforms for the Agriculture University.