The Hemant Soren cabinet today decided to award best panchayats in the State which maintain health and cleanliness incentives. Under this consent was given to the proposal to reward Gram Panchayats under the Chief Minister Panchayat Award Scheme. This award ranges from Rs 4 lakh to Rs 20 lakh at different levels.
According to the proposal, a reward of Rs 10 lakh will be given to 24 Gram Panchayats and Rs 15 lakh will be given to five Block Panchayats. At the same time, consent has been given to give an amount of Rs 20 lakh to two district councils. Panchayats will also get health and cleanliness incentive awards. Under this, 24 Panchayats will get Rs 10 lakh, Block Panchayat will get Rs 15 lakh and Zilla Parishad will get Rs 20 lakh. Under the Excellent Gram Sabha Award Scheme, Rs 4 lakh each will be given to 48 Gram Sabhas for their excellent work.
In today’s Cabinet meeting, nod to 32 proposals were given. Also, the Council of Ministers decided to provide compensation to the people affected by the violence in Lohardaga. There was violence in the district on 23 January 2020. The government approved payment of additional compensation of Rs 51 lakh for the loss of movable and immovable property of 91 families.
Along with this, the government has prepared a blueprint for the training of administrative officers. It is called Jharkhand State Training Policy 2023. This proposal was approved in today's meeting. At the same time, the rules for shifting prisoners to open jails of the state have been simplified. It was approved. Along with this, according to the list of Director General of Police office, approval was given to shift him to open jail.
In today's cabinet meeting, the government has decided to set up police stations at many places. These police stations will be Vidhan Sabha in Ranchi, Ganga River police station in Sahibganj, Chirachas police station in Bokaro, Korea police station in Chaibasa. Chama and Jalga OPs will be opened in Ranchi. In Ranchi, Rahe was upgraded to a police station.
Approval was given to receive Rs 9 crore from JCF for payment of salaries of Assistant Municipal Commissioners, Executive Officers, Special Duty Officers and Engineers working in the local municipal bodies of the state. 43500 villages will be established in 4351 gram panchayats of the state. For this, an amount of Rs 4 billion 63 lakh was approved. The upper limit of 10% for the request star of Ranchi Urban Water Supply Project Phase 2 was deleted. In lieu of setting up a steel plant on 107 acres of land in Kudu, Lohardaga, M/s ESL was given approval to give an amount of Rs 21 crore to the Forest Department for planting compensatory forest.