{"id":3224,"date":"2025-07-11T13:33:53","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T13:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/publiccg.in\/?p=3224"},"modified":"2025-07-11T13:33:55","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T13:33:55","slug":"cabinet-decisionsdate-11-july-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/publiccg.in\/?p=3224","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet DecisionsDate \u2013 11 July 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Several important decisions were taken today at the Cabinet meeting held at Mahanadi Bhavan under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Grant of Senior Pay Scale to State Police Officers<br>To ensure proper management of the State Police Service cadre, the Cabinet approved the creation of 30 non-gazetted posts to grant senior grade pay scales to officers of the 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009 batches who have completed the qualifying service period.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Joint Venture for Empowering Marginalized Communities<br>A major decision was taken to establish a non-profit joint venture company between the Chhattisgarh government and PanIIT Alumni Reach for India Foundation.<br>This initiative aims to empower poor youth, women, and transgender individuals from Scheduled Tribes and other deprived groups through vocational training, skill development, and rural entrepreneurship.<br>Key highlights:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The venture will utilize unspent funds from Tribal and Scheduled Caste sub-plans for livelihood and socio-economic transformation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PanIIT will train trainers for skill development programs and provide foreign language training to facilitate international employment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Government buildings will be identified and transferred to the venture for training purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PanIIT, formed by IIT alumni, works with state governments to boost livelihoods through skill-building and entrepreneurship in marginalized communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Amendment to Chhattisgarh Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1991<br>Approved to curb road accidents caused by old vehicles and to reduce air pollution.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Amendment to Chhattisgarh Motor Vehicle Rules, 1994 (Rule 55)<br>Vehicle owners can now transfer fancy or choice registration numbers from old vehicles to new ones or to vehicles brought from other states (of the same category) upon payment of the required fee.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>This rule does not apply to vehicles already registered in the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Government vehicles are exempt from the fee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Approval of Chhattisgarh Private University (Establishment and Operation) (Amendment) Bill, 2025<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"6\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Student Startup and Innovation Policy Approved<br>To empower youth through startups and innovation, a new Student Startup and Innovation Policy has been approved.<br>Objectives:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Promote student-centric innovation and incubation systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Increase awareness of intellectual property (IP).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Establish innovation centers in tribal regions with a focus on agriculture, green energy, health, and manufacturing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Targets:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reach 50,000 students in 100 technical institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Support 500 prototypes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>File 500 IP rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Incubate 150 startups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"7\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Approval of Chhattisgarh Agricultural Produce Market (Amendment) Bill, 2025<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"8\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Establishment of State Capital Region Development Authority<br>A bill was approved to set up an authority for the development of the State Capital Region (Raipur, Durg-Bhilai, and Naya Raipur Atal Nagar), similar to the National Capital Region model.<br>This authority will:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Plan urban development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Promote investment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coordinate between government and private entities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Control urban expansion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By 2031, this region is projected to house nearly 5 million people. 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