Friday 23 February 2024

State Cabinet approved 16 proposals of 13 Departments

22.02.2024 : The 74th State Cabinet today approved 16 proposals of 13 Departments as follows; 

1. Electronics & IT Department
Amendment of the Odisha Semiconductor Manufacturing and Fabless Policy - 2023 : Proposal for upgradation / amendment of the Odisha Semiconductor Manufacturing and Fabless Policy 2023 to attract investors for setting up manufacturing of Semiconductor / Electronic Chips and fabless design of these products in the State of Odisha. (PRESS NOTE.PDF)

2. Sports & Youth Service Department
Revised funding for NUA-O initiative under the Scheme of “Integrated Youth Development Programme" : Revised Budget Provision of Rs.315 Cr for expanding programme activities like organisisng District & State Level sports competitions and increase participation in District Level NUA-O fest events  and introduce Scholarship. (PRESS NOTE.PDF)

3. Skill Development & Technical Education Department
"Odisha Laboratory Assistants in Government Engineering Schools and Polytechnics (Methods of Recruitment and Conditions of Service) Amendment Rules, 2024" : Pay Level of Laboratory Assistants working in Polytechnics increased from Level-7 to Level-9 of ORSP Rules, 2017. (PRESS NOTE.PDF)

4. Commerce & Transport (Commerce) Department
Development of Ro-Pax Jetty & allied infrastructures connecting Kaninali in Bhadrak and Talachua in Kendrapada under Sagarmala Programme :  Connectivity Project cost of Rs.146.39 Cr to accomodate boats, Launches & other Vessels for easy & safe landing and berthing of people of two Districts. (PRESS NOTE.PDF)

5. General Administration & Public Grievances Department
Regularisation of all single allotment cases : Execution of lease deed and other post allotment services in the category of Pre-possession cases and cases covered under under Annexure-II-A, II-B and II-C of the Task Force Report. (PRESS NOTE.PDF)

6. Agriculture & Farmers Empowerment  Department
Provision of funds for KALIA Scheme : Estimated budget of Rs.6029.70 Cr for the upcoming 3 years for “Support to cultivators for cultivation”, “Livelihood support to landless Agricultural Household” and “KALIA Scholarship” under farmers’ welfare KALIA scheme. (PRESS NOTE.PDF)

7. Agriculture & Farmers Empowerment Department
Modification in implementation mechanism of KALIA Scheme : The release dates of the KALIA can be changed than the dates fixed earlier. The assistance for LAH shall be released at the same time.  (PRESS NOTE.PDF)

8. Agriculture & Farmers Empowerment Department
Additional Financial Support under KALIA Scheme :  One time additional financial assistance of Rs.2000/- to the eligible landless agricultural households including earlier Rs.12500 being paid in three instalments. (PRESS NOTE.PDF)

9. Finance Department
Amendment of the Odisha Subordinate Finance Service (Commercial Tax Branch) Recruitment and Conditions of Service Rules, 1988 : 
1) Syllabus of Departmental Examination of ACT&GO will be amended.
2) The word "Orissa" appearing in the act "the Orissa Value Added Tax,2004" will be changed to "Odisha"
3) Nomenclature of "Commissioner of Commercial Taxes & GST, Odisha" will be amended to "Chief Commissioner of Commercial Taxes & GST, Odisha" (PRESS NOTE.PDF)

10. Higher Education Department
Revision of State Government Grant-in-Aid to institutions for eligible employees covered under Odisha(Non-Government Colleges, Junior Colleges and Higher Secondary Schools) Grant-in-Aid in the shape of Block Grant Order, 2014 : Extension of grant-in-aid at revised scale under 7th Pay w.e.f. 01 January, 2024. Nearly 1789 employees will be benefited. (PRESS NOTE.PDF)

11. Housing & Urban Development Department
Settlement of Displaced Persons Tenements, Sunabeda in favour of Displaced Persons of East Pakistan and Burma Repatriates ; Government waived off Rs.5,11,94,700 out of which Rs.8,65,200 towards loan amount of 206 families and Rs.5,03,29,500 towards the market value of 1,64,000 sq ft land.  (PRESS NOTE.PDF)

12. Housing & Urban Development Department
Housing Project at Gadakana : Approval of the tender for award of contract in favour of L1 bidder Shree Balaji Engicons Limited, Belpahar, Odisha for construction of “Affordable Housing project at Mouza-Gadakana, Bhubaneswar” comprising of 216 MIG, 115 LIG, 20 EWS Flats and 25 shops on EPC mode with an amount of at Rs.134,85,00,000/-. (PRESS NOTE.PDF)

13. Industries Department
Hindi film "12th Fail" made tax free  : Reimbursement of State GST applicable on the tickets for the Hindi feature film titled ‘12th Fail’. (PRESS NOTE.PDF)

14. Panchayatiraj & Drinking Water Department
Framing of restructuring proposal of “Odisha Panchayat Executive Officers Service (Method of Recruitment & Conditions of Service) Rules, 2021 : 
# Existing PEOs will be upgraded to 3 categories:
1) PEO         : (Pay Level-5) 3500 posts
2) PEO L-II   : (Pay Level-7) 2030 posts
2) PEO L-I    : (Pay Level-9) 1264 posts
# Promotion of PEO to PEO L-II after 8 years
# Promotion of PEO L-II to PEO L-I after 5 years
# Minimum Educational Qualification for PEO Recruimet will be Graduation / +3 (PRESS NOTE.PDF)

15. Revenue & Disaster Managment Department
National Skill Training Institute (NSTI) at Padanpur, Jatni : Proposal for sanction of alienation of Government land measuring Ac.7.818 dec. in Mouza-Padanpur under Jatni Tahasil of Khordha district in favour of Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Govt. of India for setting up of National Skill Training Institute (NSTI) on free of premium, free of incidental charges and free of capitalized value of land revenue & measurement fees and also by way of exemption of interest on the said dues. (PRESS NOTE.PDF)

16. School & Mass Education Department
Extension of State Government Grant-in-Aid to eligible employees of Non-Government New-Aided High Schools and Sanskrit Tols on the basis of Odisha Revised Scale of Pay Rules, 2017 (7th Pay) : About 7796 teaching and non-teaching employees of 627 Non-Government New-Aided High Schools and 39 Sanskrit Tols will be benefited. (PRESS NOTE.PDF)

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