Raipur. Fulfilling another guarantee of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a big decision has been taken in the interest of the farmers of the state in the cabinet meeting. It was decided to implement “Krishak Unnati Yojana” from Kharif 2023-24.
This scheme has been implemented with the aim of increasing the income, crop production and productivity of the farmers of the state and reducing the input cost of the crop. Keeping in mind the MoU signed with the Government of India for decentralized rice procurement, the Krishak Unnati Yojana is being started by the state government.
It was decided by the Council of Ministers that as per the proposal related to the implementation of Krishak Unnati Yojana, input assistance amount at the rate of Rs 19,257 per acre will be provided to the farmers on the basis of paddy purchase in Kharif year 2023 and the department was authorized to take ancillary action accordingly. Will go.
In the meeting of the Council of Ministers, an important decision was taken to restart the Honor Fund of Democracy Fighters (MISAbandhis) and provide the outstanding amount. As of 2018, 430 democracy fighters-dependents were given an honorarium of about Rs 9 crore every year in the state.
Persons detained for less than March 1 will be given Rs 8,000 per month, persons detained for one to five months will be given Rs 15,000 per month and persons detained for five months and more will be given Rs 25,000 per month. Loknayak Jaiprakash Narayan Samman Nidhi Rule-2008 was made to provide honorarium to the persons detained under MISA-DIR due to political or social reasons of Chhattisgarh during the emergency declared in India, which was made by the General Administration Department on 23 January 2020 and 29 July. 2020 was canceled by issuing notification. In the meeting of the Council of Ministers, in compliance with the order passed by the High Court on 26 May 2020, it was decided to cancel the above two notifications and restart the Samman Nidhi of Democracy Fighters (MISAbandhis) and provide the outstanding amount. As per earlier, Samman Rashi is restarted every month and it was decided to provide the arrears amount for the period from the closure of Samman Rashi till its resumption on 01 November 2024.
Important decision of formation of Department of Good Governance and Convergence
A separate department has been formed in the state for the successful implementation of public welfare policies of the state government, best possible use of available resources and quick resolution of public problems. With the formation of this department, along with better administration, easy access of public welfare schemes of the government to the public will be ensured. Under digital governance, transparency will be ensured by promoting digitalization at all levels of administration. Research and administrative reform work will be done regarding new ideas and methods. Taking innovative initiatives in the field of good governance in the state, the department will award Good Governance Fellowship and Chief Minister Excellence Award in Public Administration. Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Good Governance and Policy Analysis and Chhattisgarh State Innovation Commission will come under this department.
Decision to rename Rajiv Nagar Housing Scheme as “Atal Vihar Yojana”
It is noteworthy that under the Vikas Nagar Scheme, EWS was started by the Housing and Environment Department in 2011. And L.I.G. The scheme for grant for buildings and allotment of government land was named Atal Vihar Yojana. Which was changed to Rajiv Nagar Housing Scheme in the year 2021. In the meeting of the Council of Ministers, it was decided to rename this scheme as “Atal Vihar Yojana”.
It was decided to purchase sugar from the cooperative sugar factories of the state for distribution of required sugar to Antyodaya and Priority Ration Card holders under the Public Distribution System from April 2024 to March 2025. The purchase price of sugar is Rs 35,000 per tonne (ex-factory and GST extra). were determined.
It was decided to form State Investigation Agency (SIA) for quick and effective investigation and prosecution in special cases like terrorism, Naxalism and leftist extremism in the state of Chhattisgarh. This agency will act as the nodal agency of the state for coordination with the National Investigation Agency (NIA). For this, a total of 74 new posts including one Superintendent of Police have been created.
Keeping in mind the demand made by Chhattisgarh All Departmental Contract Employees Federation and Chhattisgarh MNREGA Employees Federation, a partial amendment was made in Rule 13 (1) of Chhattisgarh Civil Service (Contract Appointment) Rules 2012, under which the employee appointed on contract will be given leave of 18 days. There will be eligibility for 30 days of casual leave in place of casual leave.
Keeping in mind the interests of the applicants for compassionate appointments, it was decided that on receipt of the application after forwarding it to the Collector’s office, action will be taken by the District Collector to provide compassionate appointment on the vacant posts in the subordinate offices in the district. If there are no vacant posts for compassionate appointment in any office in the district, the application will be sent to the Divisional Commissioner’s office. The Divisional Commissioner will forward the case to the Collector of his subordinate district where the post is vacant. The cases of compassionate appointment will be resolved by the Coll