Bhubaneswar : The state cabinet has approved 20 proposals from various departments, the information has been shared by Chief Secretary Asit Tripathi in a press conference, approval of amendments to the 2009 and 2017 industrial policies, and change in women working in the industry from 6 pm to 6 am.
👉To boost industrialisation, VAT reimbursements to be given to industries. Under this move 300 industries will be benefitted and Also the Factory Act 1948 amended. Threshold & working hours changed for the employees. 3-month overtime threshold increased from 75 hours to 115 hours.
👉Cabinet approves the State’s biggest drinking water project in Mahanga block of Cuttack district. More than Rs 207 crore will be invested in the drinking water project.
👉Court fee payment and refund will be made electronically. State Cabinet approves a proposal in this regard.
👉Women employees to get conditional approval to work in night shifts.
👉4 drinking water project tenders worth Rs 827 crore approved by Cabinet.
👉No Personal Interview for Group C posts of government -Only written tests & skill tests.
👉State Cabinet approves a proposal in connection with State Health Assurance Society to provide medical benefits to 70 lakh families.
👉 Odisha Cabinet approves a proposal on Nirmal Plus scheme to improve cleanliness at 45 new medical facilities and Nirmal Plus Plus scheme for tertiary medical facilities.
👉Cabinet approves a proposal on allotment of 25% capital expenditure of Urban Local Bodies for infrastructure development in slum areas.
👉Provisional trade licence will be issued on the same day of application. The trade licence will be valid for five years.
👉Provisional trade licence will be issued on the same day of application. The trade licence will be valid for five years
👉Cabinet chaired by CM Naveen Patnaik has approved piped water supply projects worth Rs 258.67 crore under Basudha scheme in Koraput & Malkangiri districts. The projects will be completed in two years and supply potable drinking water to 1.6 lakh people in 374 villages.