Bhubaneswar: The State Cabinet met at the Lok Seva Bhawan here today and approved 15 proposals in total. The Cabinet Meeting on Wednesday, chaired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik approved key proposals including infrastructure development of Maa Majhighariani Temple in Rayagada district.
Following the meeting, Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena briefed the Press about all the agenda items on which the decision were taken in the Cabinet meeting. Here are the proposals which got the Cabinet nod today:
MMSY-Connecting Unconnected Villages in Difficult areas
Cabinet has approved for implementation of the scheme for a period of 2 years i.e. from 2023-24 to 2024-25 with an outlay of Rs. 976 crore. Cabinet has approved execution of projects with a length of 361.34 Km approximately targeted to be taken up in 2023-24 & 2024-25 and for completion of all ongoing projects under this scheme. Bridges where required will be taken up to provide new connectivity or improved connectivity in difficult places of the targeted area. Cabinet has considered the proposal and approved it.
MMSY-Transferred Road Improvement Programme (TRIP)
Cabinet has approved for implementation of the scheme for a period of 2 years i.e. from 2023-24 to 2024-25 with an outlay of Rs 1893 crore . Cabinet has approved execution of projects with a length of 1814.92 Km approximately targeted to be taken up in 2023-24 & 2024-25 and for completion of all ongoing projects under this scheme. Cabinet has considered the proposal and approved it.
MMSY- Improvement to Existing R.D Roads
Cabinet has approved for implementation of the scheme for a period of 2 years i.e. from 2023-24 to 2024-25 with an outlay of Rs. 918 crore. Cabinet has approved execution of projects with a length of 554.67 Km approximately targeted to be taken up in 2023-24 & 2024-25 and for completion of all ongoing projects under this scheme. Cabinet has considered the proposal and approved it.
MMSY- Connecting Missing Road Links (CMRL)
Cabinet has approved for implementation of the scheme for a period of 2 years i.e. from 2023-24 to 2024-25 with an outlay of Rs.1160 crore. Cabinet has approved for execution of projects with a length of 673.49 Km approximately targeted to be taken up in 2023-24 & 2024-25 and for completion of all ongoing projects under this scheme and providing connecting bridges/ small CD works to existing roads wherever required. Cabinet has considered the proposal and approved it.
Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana (MSPY) – transformative strategy for improving nutrition across the state
The Odisha State Cabinet has approved the “Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana(MSPY)”, which is aimed at transforming nutrition outcomes of the adolescent girls (15-19 years), pregnant women & lactating mothers, SAM, MAM and severely underweight children of under 6 years of age across the state over a period of five years commencing from FY 2023-24 with a projected cost of Rs 3354.40 Crore.
The Odisha Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2023 proposes to simplify the provisions and provide certain facilities to the tax payers and tax authorities
Execution of lease deed and other post allotment services in post possession cases mentioned in the Annexure-VA of the Task Force Report
Amendment to the Odisha Staff Selection Commission (Method of Recruitment and Conditions of Service of Chairman and Members) Rules, 1995
To streamline the recruitment process and to appoint more qualified and suitable candidates in the Group-‘B’ and ‘Cf posts for smooth functioning of the State Judiciary, it is required to amend the Odisha District and Sub- ordinate Courts’ Non-Judicial Staff Services (Method of Recruitment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 2008
The State Government have decided to exempt the incidental charges, annual ground rent and cess from the date of taking over of possession along with interest thereon in respect of Government land measuring Ac.43.050 dec. in Mouza-Sitalapalli under Konisi Tahasil of Ganjam district handed over to TATA Steel Limited for establishment of Multi Specialty Hospital at Sitalapalli. However, after sanction of lease, the TATA Steel Limited shall have to pay the nominal annual ground rent of Rs.100/- per acre and annual cess @ 75% of the ground rent.
State Government have decided to lease out Government land up to the extent fixed as per the policy of the Government or as per the special order of Government in favour of charitable institutions like Institutions for the disabled, orphanage, Blind School and Goshalas etc. on payment of annual ground rent at a nominal rate of Rs. 100/- per acre and cess @ 75% of the annual ground rent.
Inclusion of Saora language in the 8th schedule of Constitution of India
Continuing on the path of providing raw material security to state based end-use industries, the State Government have promulgated policy for long term ore linkage to those industries through OMC Ltd. vide Notification No.2472, dated the 16th August, 2022 & No.2768, dated the 23rd September, 2022
ABADHA Scheme was launched during 2017-18 to develop Puri into a world class heritage city, to preserve and revitalize the heritage city
