griha laxmi magazine EDUCATION AS A CRITERIA FOR LOCAL ELECTIONS Why in News? Rajasthan Government has scrapped education criteria for Panchayati Raj elections. BackgroundUnder Rajasthan Panchayati Raj (Second Amendment) Act 2015 it was made mandatory for people contesting zila parishad panchayat samiti and municipal elections to have passed Class 10. griha laxmi magazine subscription online Those contesting sarpanch elections to have passed Class 8 and those standing for sarpanch elections in panchayats in scheduled areas to have cleared Class 5.Constitutional Validity of the law enacted by Haryana government was challenged in Supreme Court in Rajbala vs State of Haryana case in which court upheld the validity of law barring the illiterate from contesting panchayat polls in the state.SC held that the Right to Contest is neither fundamental rights nor merely statutory rights but are Constitutional Rights. Further the Right to Contest can be regulated and curtailed through laws passed by the appropriate legislature hindi magazine online purchase.
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