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Andhra Cabinet Approves Withdrawal of Disha Bill 2019
✍️ The New Indian Express
🗓 07 Aug 2026, 07:34 PM
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The Andhra Pradesh cabinet has approved the withdrawal of the Disha Bill 2019, a legislative proposal that had faced opposition in the state legislature.
The Andhra Pradesh cabinet, in a recent session, gave its approval to withdraw the Disha Bill 2019 from the legislative agenda.
The bill, which had been introduced in 2019, had drawn criticism from various quarters and was stalled in the assembly. The decision to withdraw it marks a significant shift in the state's legislative priorities.
Cabinet sources say the move was taken after consultations with key stakeholders and in response to the concerns raised by opposition parties.
The withdrawal will be formally notified in the next official gazette, ending the bill’s legal standing in the state.
The bill, which had been introduced in 2019, had drawn criticism from various quarters and was stalled in the assembly. The decision to withdraw it marks a significant shift in the state's legislative priorities.
Cabinet sources say the move was taken after consultations with key stakeholders and in response to the concerns raised by opposition parties.
The withdrawal will be formally notified in the next official gazette, ending the bill’s legal standing in the state.