The State Cabinet here on Monday took a decision to keep height norms of 155 centimeter for women candidates in the direct recruitment of Assistant Sub Inspector (Computer), Head Constable (Computer) and Constable Cadre.
Moreover, the cabinet has taken a decision to benefit 50 students of backward class in place of 10 every year under the Videsh Addhyan Chhatravratti Yojana (Foreign Studies Scholarship Scheme).
Payment against their scholarship will be borne by the government.
The cabinet has decided to give approval for total Rs 379.89 crore for continuous implementation of Sub-Mission on Agriculture Mechanisation (SMAM) under the National Mission on Agriculture Extension and Technology of the Government of India from year 2017-18 to 2019-20.Under this Rs 227.93 crore is the Center’s share, whereas State’s share is Rs 151.96 crore.
An approval of Rs 32.35 crore has been given by the cabinet to continue Krishi Shakti Yojana being implemented with an objective for over all expansion of agriculture mechanisation’s activities in the state from year 2017-18 to 2019-20.
The cabinet has taken a decision for amendments in the norms of Economic grant assistance amount in revenue book circular for loss to banana crop. As per the decision, grant assistance of Rs15,000 per hectare, Rs 27 thousand per hectare and Rs one lakh per hectare will be given respectively on 25 to 33 per cent, on 33 to 50 per cent and over 50 per cent crop loss.
Besides, the cabinet has taken a decision to allot land to District Rajput Samaj Trust- Mandsaur in Mandsaur town for construction of school, hostel, community and cultural bhavan.
The cabinet has decided to give benefit of special package to the farmers of submerge area in addition to estimated expenditure of the project report for land acquisition and resettlement for Bham Medium irrigation Project of Khandwa district according to the land Acquisition Act and Rehabilitation Policy. There is a provision of Rs 71.93 crore for land acquisition and rehabilitation works in the administrative sanction of the project.
Those farmers of the submerge area, who are receiving the compensation amount including solatium less than Rs 10 lakh per hectare under the land Acquisition Act, an amount of Rs 62.72 crore will be spent on land acquisition and rehabilitation on the condition of giving one time amount at the rate of minimum Rs 10 lakh per hectare under the special package.
Similarly, for Aavliya Medium Irrigation Project of Khandwa district, an amount of Rs 47.78 crore will be spent under the special package for land acquisition and rehabilitation of the farmers of submerge area.
The cabinet has taken a decision to give administrative approval of Rs 167.58 crore for total 12,000 hectare command area of Chambal Micro Irrigation Project of Sheopur district.
The Cabinet granted sanction to capital investment of Rs. 42 crore and creation of 12 new posts for setting up tertiary cancer care centre for installing higher capacity radiotherapy machine for cancer treatment and improving quality of treatment in Medical College, Gwalior.
Sanction was given for creation of 16 contractual posts for execution of sanctioned project to the tune of Rs 31 crore 60 lakh and continuity of man power development scheme under National Mental Health Programme in Mental Asylum situated at Gwalior under medical education department.
In order to providing best national batchmark level to neuro surgery department of Medical College, Jabalpur, revised sanction to the tune of Rs 15.83 crore was given for creation of 75 new posts for upgradation and construction works.