Sukhu Cabinet Approves Governor's Address CAG Report Himachal

Himachal Cabinet approves Governor's address, CAG report

ANI March 3, 2025 115 views

The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, has approved the draft Governor's address for the upcoming Vidhan Sabha session. The meeting resulted in the approval of the CAG report for 2023-24 and the creation of 145 new posts across municipal bodies. Notably, the Cabinet also approved regulations for traditional Katha Bhatti operations, mandating IBR boiler registrations. These decisions reflect the government's focus on administrative reforms and infrastructure development.

"The Cabinet approved critical administrative and infrastructural reforms" - Official Government Statement

Shimla, March 3: The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet on Monday in its meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu approved the draft Governor's address to be delivered on the inaugural day of the 8th session of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha on March 10.

Key Points

Himachal Cabinet approves Governor's address for 8th Vidhan Sabha session

Approved CAG report tabling for 2023-24

Created 145 new municipal posts across corporations and councils

Mandated registration of Katha Bhatti with boiler regulations

The Cabinet gave its approval to table the report 2023-24 of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India in the budget session.

The Cabinet also decided to create and fill 145 posts in different categories, including 66 posts in newly upgraded Municipal Corporations, 3 in newly upgraded Municipal Councils, 70 posts in newly created Nagar Panchayats, and six posts in the Directorate of Urban Development department.

It did not create and fill two senior resident doctor posts in the department of Gastroenterology at Atal Institute of Medical Super Specialties, Chamiana, Shimla.

The Cabinet approved the conversion of all the traditional Katha Bhatti'es into Katha Bhatti with IBR boilers, and they would mandatorily have to register with the Chief Inspector of Boilers of the State. IBR boilers would be allowed to process khairwood with bark in the range between 5435 to 7500 quintals in the entire year.

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