{"id":611943,"date":"2023-10-23T09:51:03","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T04:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=611943"},"modified":"2023-10-23T10:27:14","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T04:57:14","slug":"delhi-electricity-reforms-bill-to-raise-retirement-age-fails-to-get-presidents-approval","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/delhi-electricity-reforms-bill-to-raise-retirement-age-fails-to-get-presidents-approval\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi Electricity Reforms Bill to raise retirement age fails to get President\u2019s approval"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Delhi Electricity Reforms (Amendment) Bill 2022 passed by the Delhi Assembly, which sought to raise the retirement age of Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) members and chairman from 65 years to 70, has been denied approval by the President. <\/p>\n<p>The tenure of the chairman and the members of DERC is five years or attaining the age of 65, whichever is earlier.  \u201cThe Bill was not approved by the president and returned back,\u201d Delhi Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel said. <\/p>\n<p>No immediate comment was available from the president\u2019s office on the issue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Delhi Electricity Reforms (Amendment) Bill 2022 passed by the Delhi Assembly, which sought to raise the retirement age of Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) members and chairman from 65 years to 70, has been denied approval by the President. The tenure of the chairman and the members of DERC is five years or attaining the age of 65, whichever is earlier. \u201cThe Bill was not approved by the president and returned back,\u201d Delhi Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel said. No immediate comment was available from the president\u2019s office on the issue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,244,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-611943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-pioneer","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=611943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611943\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=611943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=611943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=611943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}