Assistance scheme approved for victims of domestic violence
Tuesday - January 18, 2022 10:27 pm ,
Category : BHOPAL
Financial assistance will be given in case of disability
Chief Minister Chouhan chairs Cabinet meeting
Cabinet decisions
Bhopal 18 January 2022: In a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, the Cabinet approved an assistance scheme for girls and women victims of domestic violence. The scheme provides for assistance of Rs 2 lakh to the victim of domestic violence with less than 40 percent disability in any part of the body and Rs 4 lakh for disability caused by more than 40 percent injury. Along with this, provision has also been made to arrange for the actual cost of transportation to and from the court etc. or the destination (including the period of the case pending in the court).
Treatment under Ayushman Yojana to gas victims and their children
The Cabinet decided to make arrangements for the treatment of gas victims and their children, up to Rs 5 lakh per family per family per year by making Ayushman card under Ayushman ‘Niramayam’ Madhya Pradesh Yojana, according to the rates of package amount in the hospitals identified under NHPS scheme. As above, the Government of India will also be made aware about their eligibility in writing. Until and unless approval is not received from the Government of India, 100 percent reimbursement of the expenditure on these beneficiaries under the Ayushman ‘Niramayam’ Madhya Pradesh Yojana will be borne by the Public Health and Family Welfare Department of the State government. Expenditure outside the limits of Ayushman ‘Niramayam’ Madhya Pradesh Yojana will be reimbursed by Bhopal Gas Tragedy Relief and Rehabilitation Department. For this, the Director, Bhopal Gas Relief and Rehabilitation, Bhopal has been authorized.
Amendment in the lien of government land holders of urban areas
The Cabinet took the decision to amend the circular issued on September 24, 2020, regarding the lien of government land holders of urban areas. According to the amendment, if there is a mixed use (residential and commercial or commercial) of the same plot, then for such plot the premium and annual land rent for the part of residential use will be calculated according to the residential purpose. Also, 120 percent premium of the rate fixed for residential purpose and annual land rent will be determined according to residential purpose on the same plot, for business /commercial share. Also, where two different plots are to be used by a family, one for residential and the other for commercial purpose, two separate pattas will be given in such cases. In such cases, the family will be considered to be given one time benefit under the circular.
MP State General Category Welfare Commission
The Cabinet made other provisions for consideration of M.P State General Category Welfare Commission. This includes identification of beneficiaries of general category people in the state by the commission, considering the points related to the overall welfare of the general class, make new work plans for the state government towards the welfare of the general category people in the state, making necessary changes in the old programmes and giving suggestions on incidental matters.
Additional marks to various categories in the examination conducted by PEB
It was decided by the Cabinet to give additional 5 percent marks to the candidates of different categories obtained in the examinations conducted by Professional Examination Board and to fix the maximum age limit of 55 years in view of the service rendered by the candidates of these categories. Various categories of candidates include ex-servicemen, surplus staff, disabled and dead soldiers in Indo-Pak conflict etc.
Filling of posts in Public Health and Family Welfare Department
After the approval of the Cabinet to fill 25 percent posts of specialists in the Public Health and Family Welfare Department through direct recruitment, approval was given to create 64 posts of ophthalmologists and 42 additional posts of ENT specialists as supernumerary posts under 6600 grade pay in order to give posting /adjust the remaining 75 percent of the posts, already working class II medical officers according to the upgraded pay scale.
Land allotment for the requirement of oxygen cylinder
In view of the need of Jumbo Oxygen Cylinders in the possible third wave of Covid pandemic, the Cabinet has decided to directly allot 50 thousand square feet land out of the available land in Industrial Area, Maksi Road, Ujjain while relaxing the provision related to allotment of land through electronic auction method in Industrial Land and Building Allotment and Management Rules, 2021 to Madhya Pradesh MSME for manufacturing 7 cubic meter "D" type gas cylinders in view of developing the manufacturing capacity of the product at the local level to M/s Shaba Cylinder Private Limited, Ujjain.
Honorarium of guest lecturers approved
The Cabinet gave its approval to invite guest lecturers for 11 months on approved vacant posts in autonomous engineering colleges and autonomous/government polytechnic colleges on payment of monthly honorarium of maximum Rs 30,000.
Public Asset Management Department
The Cabinet approved the decision for formation of in SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle) M.P State Assets Management Company (MPSAMC) in the M.P. Public Asset Management Department.
Disposal of assets
The Cabinet took the decision to allow the district collector to take the action of execution of the contract/registry for the release of tender invited for the disposal of 3 shops located on the Suwasra Booking Office asset of Suwasra, District Mandsaur of the Transport Department and the tender invited for the disposal of Narsinghpur Bus Depot assets located in Narsinghpur District of Revenue Department, after 100 percent of the bid price is deposited.
Approval of M.P. Heritage (Traditional) Liquor Policy-2022
The Cabinet took the decision to approve the comprehensive excise policy and Madhya Pradesh Heritage (Traditional) Liquor Policy, 2022 for the year 2022-23 proposed by the Commercial Tax Department.
Other decisions
The Cabinet decided to change the name of ‘Department of Denotified, Nomadic and Semi Nomadic Tribes Welfare’ to ‘Department of Nomadic and Semi Nomadic Tribes’ – Window to News