Paper: GS – II, Subject: Polity, Topic: Legislature, Issue: Uttarakhand State Authority for Minority Education (USAME) Bill, 2025.
Context:
The Uttarakhand State Authority for Minority Education (USAME) Bill, 2025, which was recently passed in the Assembly.
- The Bill aims to regulate minority educational institutions in the state, including madrasas and institutions run by Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis, and Christians.
Key Takeaways:
Decision-Making Process:
- The USAME will meet at least once every quarter.
- Decisions are made by voting. In case of a tie, the senior-most ex-officio member will make the final decision.
- The state government has overriding power over the Authority and can take immediate action without consulting the USAME, and modify or rescind any action taken by it.
Conditions for Recognition of Ministry Educational Institutions:
Conclusion:
The USAME Bill represents a significant shift in the governance of minority educational institutions in Uttarakhand. By establishing a new authority that consolidates oversight and mandates certain operational criteria, it aims to promote educational standards and social harmony among minority communities while ensuring government oversight and regulatory compliance.
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