Laws being formulated to prevent dual benefits to officials: Minister Gautam
Summary
Law Minister Sobita Gautam says laws are being drafted to stop office-bearers in constitutional bodies from receiving both pension and remuneration. She said the move follows a Supreme Court order and aims to prevent dual benefits and ensure proper use of state resources.
Key Points
- Law Minister Sobita Gautam said new laws are being formulated to prevent dual benefits for office-bearers in constitutional bodies.
- The bill under discussion concerns remuneration, service conditions and facilities for office-bearers of constitutional bodies.
- Gautam said the Supreme Court has already ordered the preparation of necessary laws to stop dual benefits.
- She said the state’s resources should be used properly and no employee should receive both pension and remuneration.
