Odisha Government Forms Law Revision Commission

The Odisha government has reconstituted a special Task Force to implement the National Education Policy-2020, appointing the Development Commissioner as its Chairman, with members from various departments. Furthermore, the government plans to establish a Law Revision Commission to identify and repeal outdated laws, as announced by Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan. This commission aims to streamline legislation and ensure that existing laws remain relevant, with a focus on improving the Right to Information Act and protecting RTI activists from intimidation. The commission is expected to be formed within 45 days and will suggest necessary amendments. The government's proactive approach reflects its commitment to educational reforms and legislative modernization.