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Approved for Strengthening the Traffic Management System in Approval of Rs 100.99 crore the state

On January 31, 2023, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot approved an additional financial provision of Rs 100.99 crore to strengthen the Integrated Traffic Management System (ITMS) to curb the increasing traffic pressure on the roads and road accidents in the state.

According to the proposal, the Integrated Traffic Management System (ITMS) will play an important role in taking prompt action against drivers violating traffic rules and driving under the influence of alcohol on highways and main roads of the state.
Apart from this, road accidents due to over speed and overloaded vehicles will also be curbed.
Recently, the State Road Safety Institute has been opened by the state government at Harishchandra Mathur Public Training Institute in Jaipur. Rajasthan Public Transport Authority is also proposed to be formed under the Road Safety Act.
Under ITMS, various works including automatic traffic monitoring and violation detection system, speed violation detection system, red light violation system, various insignia, CCTV surveillance system, traffic monitoring center and e-challan will be done.
The main objectives of ITMS include timely and efficient disposal of invoices, curbing serious road accidents and bringing various departments of the state on one platform in coordination for better functioning.

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On January 31, 2023, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot inaugurated the Center for Cyber Security, Counter Terrorism and Anti-Insurgency being set up by the Rajasthan Government with the aim of prevention of crimes in the state and awareness among the general public in order to further strengthen cyber security. 18.40 crore was approved for the equipment's.

With this approval of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, state level, range/Commissionerate level and district level labs will be developed under the center. In the lab, software will be developed for the state by contacting government agencies present in different states and countries for cyber security, crime intelligence, research and prevention.
Setting up of the centre will new malware, threats help in updating about, viruses. Also, training will be done in the state level lab for the latest updates about cyber-crime.
It is noteworthy that the state government has established cyber police stations in all the districts of the state. Necessary equipment for investigation of crimes has also been provided in these police stations.

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On January 31, 2023, Pawan Kumar Goyal, Additional Chief Secretary, Department of School and Sanskrit Education, Rajasthan, released the Departmental Rules, 2021 of the Education Department at the Government Secretariat, Jaipur.

It is noteworthy that the rules of the Education Department were earlier released in the year 1997.
Additional Chief Secretary of School and Sanskrit Education Department Pawan Kumar Goyal said that the Departmental Rules, 1997 of the Education Department have now been republished with adequate amendments and updated rules.
He informed that all the service rules, departmental structure etc. have been compiled in 17 chapters in the 508-page manual specified under the aegis of the Rajasthan State Education Policy Committee in the Departmental Manual of the Education Department, 2021.