UP Cabinet Meeting: 10 important proposals were approved in the cabinet meeting chaired by Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow. Decisions related to national security, agriculture, industrial development, and rural empowerment were taken. Operation…
10 important proposals were approved in the cabinet meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday at Lok Bhavan in Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh. Decisions related to national security, agriculture, industrial development, and rural empowerment were taken in the meeting.
In the cabinet meeting, a congratulatory resolution was passed on the success of Indian Army’s ‘Operation Sindoor’ against terrorists in Pakistan after the Pahalgam massacre and the army was congratulated. This operation is being considered a major achievement for national security. Apart from this, a decision was taken to give the benefit of seventh pay commission to the employees working on contract in the Directorate of Civil Aviation.
These proposals were also approved
Under the Agriculture Department, approval was given to set up a seed park on 130.63 acres of land in Lucknow at a cost of Rs 251 crore 70 lakh. This seed park will be named after Bharat Ratna former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh, which will increase self-sufficiency in seed production and provide employment to thousands of people.
Urban Development: Relief in Amrit Yojana
The proposal to reduce the share of the bodies under the Amrit Yojana was approved. It was decided to waive the share of Rs 90 crore of 7 bodies in Amrit Yojana 1, which will provide financial relief to the local bodies.
Amendment in Dairy Development Policy
Amendments were approved in the Uttar Pradesh Dairy Development and Milk Product Promotion Policy 2022 under the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development. Capital grants for setting up new milk processing units have been increased by 35%, which will encourage investment.
Boost industrial development
Approval was given to the proposal for improvement in subsidy to M/s RCCPL Raebareli. Approval was given to issue Letter of Comfort (LOC) of Rs 450.92 crore to JK Cement Prayagraj, Rs 469.61 crore to Moon Beverage Limited Hapur, Rs 403.88 crore to Silver Pulp and Paper Mill Muzaffarnagar, Rs 399.74 crore to Global Splits Limited Lakhimpur, and Rs 273.9 crore to Chandpur Enterprises.
Funds for Rural Development
A policy to encourage funds for expenditure on Gram Sabha meetings and other activities in rural areas was approved. This will promote rural empowerment.
Naming of Panchayat Utsav Bhawan
Under the Panchayati Raj department, the proposal for naming the Panchayat Utsav Bhawan was approved which will strengthen the Panchayati Raj system.
Civil Aviation: Salary benefits to employees
Approval was given for remuneration revision of contract employees (pilots, co-pilots, engineers, employees of Aeronautical Training Institute, and technical and non-technical staff) in Directorate of Civil Aviation. They will be provided salary benefits under the Seventh Pay Commission.
