<h1>State Assembly Passes Lokayukta Amendment Bill 2025 Restoring Tenure Extension Provisions for Officials</h1> The state assembly passed the Lokayukta Amendment Bill 2025, which restores provisions for extending the tenure of the chairperson and members of the Lokayukta. The Law Minister explained that while extension provisions were added in 2018, they were inadvertently omitted in 2019 amendments. The new amendment ensures continuity and allows sufficient time to handle pending matters. Additionally, the Scholars University of Skills and Innovation Bill 2025 was introduced to establish a university focused on skilled and entrepreneurial courses with world-class infrastructure. The Chief Minister presented the Annual Consolidated Audit Report for Panchayati Raj Institutions and municipalities for 2023-24, and various departmental annual reports were laid before the assembly.