Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 29 (ANI): The Himachal Pradesh authorities has determined to induct 1,386 eligible Jal Rakshaks (Water Guards), who’ve accomplished 12 years or extra of service as on thirty first December 2024, as Pump attendants within the Jal Shakti Vibhag.
According to a launch, the choice was taken within the assembly held below the chairmanship of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu immediately.
The State Cabinet additionally accepted the procurement of apples on the fee of Rs 12 per kg below the Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) for the yr 2025. It additionally determined to acquire B and C grade kinnow, malta, and orange at Rs 12 per kg, galgal at Rs 10 per kg and seedling, grafted, and kacha achari mango at Rs 12 per kg below the scheme, as per the discharge.
Furthermore, the Cabinet has accepted the suggestions of the Cabinet Sub-Committee on Disaster Management and Rehabilitation. The Sub-Committee, headed by Revenue Minister Jagat Singh Negi, was constituted to look at and recommend measures for strengthening the State’s catastrophe preparedness and rehabilitation mechanisms.
The Sub-Committee has really helpful conducting structural security audits of buildings throughout the State to evaluate their catastrophe resilience. Based on these audits, retrofitting measures will likely be undertaken to minimise the chance of structural harm throughout disasters.
Emphasising the significance of disaster-resilient infrastructure, the committee has additional really helpful making earthquake-resistant and hazard-resilient building obligatory throughout the State. In order to reinforce the effectivity of catastrophe response, the Sub-Committee has additionally urged the mixing of Home Guards, Civil Defence, Fire Services, and the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) with the Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority’s (HPSDMA) Disaster Management Cell, aiming to make sure a coordinated and swift response throughout emergencies.
The Cabinet additionally accepted the translocation of 325 bushes below Phase I of the event of the Durgesh-Aranya Zoological Park at Bankhandi in Dehra, Kangra district.
It additionally determined to open a brand new Regional Transport Office (RTO) at Dehra in Kangra district, together with the creation and filling up of requisite posts to make sure its easy functioning.
The Cabinet accepted the up-gradation and equipping of 18-day care centres for chemotherapy at district hospitals and chosen Adarsh Swasthya Sansthan throughout the state.
This initiative goals to offer accessible follow-up remedy for most cancers sufferers inside their districts, lowering the necessity to journey to medical faculties or out of the State, thereby saving each time and bills for sufferers and their households.
The Cabinet additionally gave its nod for establishing and equipping a 50-bedded essential care block and a district built-in public well being lab on the Civil Hospital at Tegu-behar in Kullu district.
Additionally, the Cabinet has accepted the availability of medical gear for Critical Care Blocks at Civil Hospital Manali, Regional Hospital Solan, Civil Hospital Paonta, Civil Hospital Dehra, Regional Hospital Reckong Peo, and Dr. Radhakrishanan Government Medical College, Hamirpur.
Equipment provide was additionally accepted for District Integrated Public Health Labs at Regional Hospital Solan, Civil Hospital Paonta, Civil Hospital Dehra, and Civil Hospital Nagrota Bagwan.
Further, the Cabinet gave its nod to ascertain new milk processing vegetation at Nahan, Nalagarh, Mohal, and Rohru, along with establishing a brand new milk chilling centre at Jalari in Hamirpur district and a bulk milk cooler at Jhalera in Una district.
To improve effectivity and transparency, it was additionally determined to implement an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software program system within the Himachal Pradesh Milk Federation, which is able to digitise its operations and make all needed data simply accessible to farmers by way of cellphones.
Additionally, it accepted the rationalisation of assorted educating and non-teaching posts in Government Polytechnic Colleges throughout the State. (ANI)