The State cabinet has approved the bill for implementing self assessment system for property tax in municipalities and Nagar Panchayats as it is done in the municipal corporations.
There was no formal media briefing due to the notification for the budget session of the Assembly in Gairsain being issued. According to sources, in its meeting held on Wednesday evening, the cabinet also approved the draft bill for granting the State Government the authority to close slaughter houses in areas under urban local bodies.
These bills will be tabled in the Vidhan Sabha. According to sources, the cabinet granted approval to six out of seven points on its agenda during the meeting.
Taking a decision on the eco-sensitive zone of Rajaji national park the cabinet approved 296 square kilometre area for this which will also include 22 villages.