Overview

• The cabinet approved the draft Maharana Pratap Sports University Jaipur Bill to establish a dedicated institution, with the draft slated for introduction in the next legislative session.
• The planned university will align with NEP 2020, emphasize sports science and technology, and offer doctoral programmes with state-of-the-art facilities.
• NRI fees for RajMES medical colleges were fixed at 2.5 times management-quota fees, with reports citing revised annual amounts of about ₹23.93 lakh or ₹22.93 lakh from 2025–26.
• Family pension rules were expanded to give parents of deceased employees up to 50% of last pay and to allow disabled sons and daughters to continue receiving pension after marriage.
• The cabinet approved promotions-focused service-rule changes and conditional land allotment for 5,200 MW of solar projects to spur renewable energy and local employment.