The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Centre sacks 47 NTA officials, tightens law to tackle paper leaks
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Maitri Porecha & Nistula Hebbar
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The Indian Centre has sacked 47 National Testing Agency (NTA) officials and approved amendments to the anti-paper leak law, introducing tougher penalties and fast-track courts. These measures aim to combat exam malpractices, with increased jail sentences and higher fines for organized fraud.
In a move to crack down on exam malpractices, the Centre has taken a slew of actions, including strengthening the anti-paper leak law and terminating services of up to 47 officials in the National Testing Agency (NTA).
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