'Rajasthan assembly first in India to call motions online'
Jaipur, Oct 13 (PTI) Going digital, the Rajasthanassembly has become the first in India to call attention andadjournment motions and proposals online from legislators tosend them to the state government, an official said today.
Speaker Kailash Meghwal inaugurated the new system bysending a call for an attention motion to the state governmentwith a click of mouse, assembly secretary Prithvi Raj said.
The system is expected to save time, labour and use ofpaper in the functioning of the assembly, and also helplegislators in bringing attention to urgent public issues.
It will also streamline exchange of information andreports among respective departments.
National Informatics Centre's state information officerIndu Gupta said that a "help desk" has been set up at thesecretariat to provide assistance to state government staff.
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