- Approval for setting up 254 new fertiliser sales centres
- Age limit for recruitment of professors in new medical colleges made 50 years
- Decisions of the Council of Ministers under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Dr. Yadav
CM Dr. Mohan Yadav: The Cabinet meeting was held in the Mantralaya under the chairmanship of Mohan Yadav. The Cabinet ratified the Madhya Pradesh Civil Services (Special Provisions for Appointment of Women) Rules, 1997, the order of the Chief Minister dated 13.09.2023 and the notification dated 03 October, 2023 issued by the department in compliance with this. With this decision, women reservation will be 35 percent.
Approval for setting up of 254 new fertiliser sales centers
The Cabinet decided that the State Government will reimburse the possible expenditure on human resources up to the maximum limit of Rs. 1 crore 72 lakh for setting up 254 new fertiliser sales centres in the year 2024-25 (in Kharif and Rabi seasons).
Feasibility study for setting up a new ultra super critical unit of 660 mega watt capacity
The Cabinet decided to retire (de-commission) the units installed in power house number 2 (410 mega watt) and power house number 3 (420 mega watt) of Satpura Thermal Power House, Sarni of MP Power Generating Company Limited. It is noteworthy that units number 6 and 7 (200 + 210 mega watt) located in power house number 2 of Satpura Thermal Power Station, Sarni of MP Power Generating Company Limited and units number 8 and 9 (2X210 mega watt) located in power house number 3 have completed their designed life. These units have been in operation for about 39 to 44 years. In view of the condition and performance of these units, the Council of Ministers has granted the permission sought by MP Power Generating Company Limited to retire (de-commission) these units.
As per the decision, permission was granted to retire (de-commission) units number 6 to 9 (total capacity 830 mega watt) located in power house number 2 and 3 of Satpura Thermal Power Station, Sarni from September 30, 2024. Disposal of retired (de-commissioned) units will be done through e-auction. Feasibility study will be conducted by MP Power Generating Company Limited for setting up a new ultra super critical unit (unit number 13) of 660 mega watt capacity in place of these units.
Decision to hike age limit
Keeping in view the shortage of medical teachers in new government medical colleges, the Council of Ministers has approved to hike the maximum age limit for appointment to the vacant posts of Assistant Professor from 40 years to 50 years.
Recognition of paramedical courses
Pending the proceedings of repealing the MP Paramedical Council Act, 2000, the recognition process for the academic session 2023-24 and upcoming sessions, as well as registration of personnel passing paramedical courses and conducting of examinations of certificate courses as per the rules prevalent under the earlier MP Paramedical Council Act, 2000, after reviving the previously dissolved Madhya Pradesh Paramedical Council, and completing it, and after the National Commission issues the regulations provided under the Act, the revived Madhya Pradesh Paramedical Council will automatically come to an end upon the formation of autonomous boards by the Madhya Pradesh Allied and Health Care Council in accordance with the regulations and as per the decision taken earlier by the Council of Ministers, the proceedings for repealing the Madhya Pradesh Paramedical Council Act, 2000 were approved.
Other decisions
The Cabinet gave in-principle approval to the project for computerization of the Registrar of Cooperative Societies office of the state under the centrally sponsored project “Strengthening of Cooperatives through IT Interventions” implemented by the Ministry of Cooperation, Government of India. This will cost Rs 3 crore 68 lakh, of which 60 percent amount will be borne by the Centre and 40 percent by the State Government.
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