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The Legislative Assembly connected Tuesday passed the Karnataka State Civil Services (Regulation of Transfer of Teachers) Amendment Bill, 2026, aimed astatine prioritising the filling of captious posts, peculiarly successful pre-university (PU) colleges.
The Bill seeks to forestall the diversion of authorities teachers to non-teaching roles and mandates that transfers beryllium made archetypal to identified captious posts. These see principals and lecturers successful authorities PU colleges, arsenic good arsenic headmasters (HMs) and vice-principals successful precocious schools.
The authorities classifies captious posts into 3 categories. Category 1 covers posts different than HMs and vice-principals successful Karnataka Public Schools, Adarsha Vidyalayas, and PM SHRI schools. Category 2 includes akin posts successful different schools and PU colleges with much than 250 students, oregon arsenic per enrolment norms acceptable by the government. Category 3 comprises HMs and vice-principals successful institutions nether Categories 1 and 2.
During the discussion, members crossed enactment lines emphasised the request to implicit teacher transfers earlier the commencement of the world year, summation recruitment, and guarantee the availability of qualified teachers for English-medium education.
Land Donation Bill
The House passed the Karnataka Government Educational Institution (Protection and Regularisation) Bill, 2026, to alteration the authorities to formally instrumentality implicit onshore connected which acquisition institutions person existed for astatine slightest 12 years without registered transportation documents.
Under the Bill, specified onshore volition vest with the authorities adjacent if the archetypal donor has passed away, and definite provisions of the Transfer of Property Act, 1982, volition not apply. The determination aims to resoluteness ongoing ineligible disputes arising from claims by ineligible heirs implicit lands informally donated for acquisition purposes.
