UP amendment bill passed in Parliament

UP amendment bill passed in Parliament

Local Government (Union Parishad) (Amendment) Bill, 2024 was passed in the Parliament with a provision to appoint administrators in Union Parishads on the expiry of five-year tenure of the elected representatives.
Local Government Minister M Tajul Islam moved the Bill in the House, which was passed by voice votes with Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhdury in the chair.
The bill stated that the government can appoint administrators in Union Parishads after the expiry of tenure of the elected representatives. But the appointment will be for one time and maximum 120 days.