Jharkhand

• 12 Jul 2023

Jharkhand Cabinet approved 35 Proposals

Why in News?

On July 11, 2023, the Jharkhand Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Hemant Soren passed a resolution to build 4 grid substations in the DVC command area, with a total of 35 proposals agreed upon.

Key Points:

• In the meeting, approval has been given to build a grid sub-station of 220/132/33 KV in the area of transmission under the DVC command area. Under this, administrative approval was given for the construction of Hazaribagh, Gomia and Balliapur and related transmission lines at a total project cost of Rs 579.35 crore.
• The Cabinet also approved the formation of The Jharkhand State Amin Cadre (Recruitment, Promotion and Other Conditions of Service) (Amendment) Rules, 2023, along with the formation of the Netarhat Tourism Development Authority and restructuring of the State Tourism Promotion Committee.
• Apart from these, other important proposals, which were agreed:
  • Jharkhand Cabinet approved the release of detailed guidelines for the implementation of 'Guruji Student Credit Card Scheme' in the state.
  • The Jharkhand State Board of Secondary Education (2nd Amendment) has approved the Assistant Acharya cadre (Appointment, Promotion and Conditions of Service) (Second Amendment) Rules, 2023 for elementary schools.
  • The Cabinet also approved the constitution of the Draft Service Cadre (Recruitment Promotion and Other Conditions of Service) (Amendment) Rules-2023 under the Jharkhand State Settlement Office under the Department of Revenue, Registration and Land Reforms (Directorate of Land Records and Measurements).
  • Approval was given to amend departmental resolution no. 4215 dated 10th July 2010 for grant of compensation to ordinary citizens in lieu of damage to movable and immovable property damaged in terrorist/militant/ethnic attack.
  • The Jharkhand Tourist Trade Registration Rules, 2023 were approved under the Jharkhand Tourism Development and Registration Act, 2015.