Team News Riveting
Raipur, July 12
The Chhattisgarh cabinet on Wednesday took a series of initiatives to promote investment and allure the industry by amending the policy.
Different types of exemptions, grants and concessions have been announced for setting up industries for different sectors in the state, a state government spokesperson said after the cabinet meeting that was chaired by Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel. In order to encourage the establishment of large, mega, ultra mega industries in the state, Cabinet has decided to include “Special Investment Promotion Package Implementation Rules-2019” under the Industrial Policy 2019-24.
Besides, the Cabinet has approved the proposal for amendments related to exemption from electricity duty, stamp duty, ‘mandi’ fee, special investment incentive package for closed and sick industries in the state, transport grant, along with the inclusion of vehicle scrapping policy in the Industrial Policy 2019-24.
The cabinet meeting held at the Chief Minister residence office also approved the draft of Chhattisgarh Appropriation Bill-2023 regarding the presentation of the first supplementary estimate year 2023-24. It also gave its nod to allot open land for ‘Bari’ to the project-affected people of village Rakhi as per their eligibility under the rehabilitation scheme of Nava Raipur Atal Nagar Development Authority and as per the amended clause 5.5.
The spokesperson said the Cabinet had decided to provide settlement ‘patta’ as per the prescribed limit to the eligible families occupying the land owned by Nava Raipur Atal Municipal Development Authority in 12 villages of Layer-1. Relaxing Schedule-Four of Chhattisgarh Revenue (Class III Clerical) Service Recruitment Rules 1985, Cabinet had decided to provide relaxation of three years only once for promotion on 38 vacant posts from Auditor and Assistant Superintendent to Superintendent (R).
It also gave its nod to provide relaxation in the land allotted to Chhattisgarhi Brahmin community in district Bilaspur.
