Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], November 18 (ANI): The Himachal Pradesh State Cabinet in its assembly on Saturday determined to advocate Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla to convene the Winter Session of Himachal Vidhan Sabha from December 19 to December 23, 2023 at Tapovan Dharamshala, stated a press launch by CMO.
The assembly was chaired by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, stated the official assertion.
According to the official launch, the cupboard determined to nominate 4500 Para-workers in Jal Shakti Vibhag, refill 25 posts of Excise and Taxation Inspectors within the Department of State Taxes and Excise and 10 posts of Horticulture Development Officers within the Department of Horticulture.
It additionally accorded sanction to a one-time waiver of Motor Vehicle Tax in addition to a one-time waiver of related curiosity and penalties for outdated autos that shall be scrapped on the Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility (RVSF).
This waiver shall be relevant for a interval of 1 yr, which can encourage car homeowners to decide on environmentally accountable choices for scrapping their outdated autos in accordance with the present norms, stated the press launch.
Furthermore, it was additionally determined to grant a 25 per cent concession to non-transport autos for as much as 15 years and a 15 per cent concession in case of transport autos for eight years, on the tax payable underneath part 14 of the Himachal Pradesh Motor Vehicles Taxation Act 1972 for registering new car in opposition to the submission of legitimate ‘Certificate of Deposit’, added the press launch.
According to the press be aware, the choice to cancel the allotment of the Jangi Thopan Powari Hydro Electric Power Project (780 MW), made in favour of SJVNL (previously often known as Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam), was additionally taken throughout the cupboard assembly as the corporate has failed to realize progress within the implementation of the challenge inside the stipulated time interval.
The cupboard gave its nod to deliver extra areas of Shimla, Chopal and Kullu underneath the planning space to examine the haphazard building in these areas, stated the official assertion.
The press launch talked about that approval to amend the Himachal Pradesh Co-operative Societies Rules, 1971 to empower the co-operative societies functioning within the state was granted throughout the assembly.
Further, it was additionally determined to amend the principles of the Himachal Pradesh Hindu Public Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Rules, 1984 to make optimum use of gold and silver mendacity inside the temples of the state.
The cupboard additionally accepted the adoption six six-plus years of age standards for the scholars in search of admission to Class I in all the colleges of the state from the tutorial session 2024-25.
The cupboard gave its ex-post facto approval to grant month-to-month lease of Rs 5000 in rural areas and Rs 10000 in city areas for disaster-affected households within the state, stated the press launch. (ANI)