Rajasthan Democracy Fighters Honor Bill 2024
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Bill Name | Rajasthan Loktantra Senani Samman Bill, 2024 |
| Passed On | 21st March 2025 (by voice vote in Rajasthan Legislative Assembly) |
| Objective | Honor democracy fighters during the Emergency (1975-1977) and support their families. |
| Key Provisions | - Monthly Pension: ₹20,000 <br> - Monthly Medical Aid: ₹4,000 <br> - Free Transport: In government services <br> - Lifetime Benefits for Dependents: Spouse receives pension and medical aid <br> - Special Invitations: To national events like Independence Day & Republic Day |
| Emergency Context | - Period: 25th June 1975 - 21st March 1977 <br> - Constitutional Basis: Articles 352-360 (Part XVIII) <br> - Types: National (Art. 352), State (Art. 356), Financial (Art. 360) <br> - Inspired by: Weimar Constitution (Germany) |
| Significance | - Honors sacrifices for democracy <br> - Provides economic & social support <br> - Aims to inspire future generations to uphold democratic values |