Taking several measures to facilitate sports persons in the State, chief minister in the cabinet meeting announced to give gazetted officer status to sportsperson, who will win medals in international games.
The decision was taken in a cabinet meeting chaired by Akhilesh Yadav. The cabinet also approved to set up three new power plants in the state. The cabinet even approved the ‘Path Vikreta Yojana-2015’ to legalize the roadside sellers, and policies would be formulated under this scheme to give sellers their right and employment. Their shops will get registered and they would not be trouble on the name of removing encroachment. The work will be done of local unit level.
Beside this the, cabinet also approved to include 29 villages of Sultanpur district under the Musafirkhana tehsil of Amethi district. The cabinet gave its nod for the construction of a Cardiology Centre in Chak Ganjariya city being constructed in lucknow while it also gave its approval for construction of multi storey flats in Butler Palace and repairing the police buildings.
According to an release, those residents of Uttar Pradesh who will won medal in Olympics, World Championship, Asian or Commonwealth Games or any other international event will be given Gazetted rank post through direct recruitment. Government also short-out 49 posts for the purpose where recruitment will be made in the pay scale of 9,300—-34,800 with grade pay of Rs 4200. The selection will be made between July 1 till June 30 every year.
Cabinet also approved Taiwan Electricals and Electronic Manufacturers Association (TEEMA) and Ms lawa Intenational for re-structuring electronics cluster in the State. On Yumana Expressway also, 100 Kilometres has been identified to develop electronic manufacturing cluster. Power Production to also start by 1018-19 in Nirgajani, Chittaur and Salawa Minor Hydro Power Projects.
Cabinet also approved Uttar Pradesh Export Promotion Authority to facilitate export of local manufactured goods and to provide international market to artisans. A Non-Resident Indian (NRI) Cell has been also opened in UP Finance Corporation for quick disposal of grievances of NRIs. For restructuring of Pradeshik Co-operative Dairy Federation (PCDF), Rs 1516.47 crore has been sanctioned by the cabinet. In Chak Gazaira, where IT city and Cancer institute is coming up, one more hospital will be made under PPP model. For this hospital, there is a pre-condition that they should reserve beds for poor.
Meanwhile, Akhilesh Yadav also cleared Rs 50 thousand monthly pension to Yash Bharti awardees of the state. “Our government has decided to provide Rs 50 thousand pension to Yash Bharti awardees of the state,” Yadav told
reporters soon after cabinet meeting. The award is given to eminent persons belonging to the state in the fields of art, culture, sports, literature, medicine, journalism and social service. Amidst controversy over spate of litterateurs across the country returning state and central honours, chief Minister while replying query that whether the pension would be given even if they returned the award, said that such position not arises. “Pension will be given to the recipients. The situation of returning of award will not come in Samajwadi regime,” he quipped.