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United News of India
19 hours ago
- Politics
- United News of India
Role of Central Zonal Council is important in achieving goal of developed India: Shah
Lucknow 24 June (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that the states of the Central Regional Council have an important role in achieving Prime Minister Narendra Modi's goal of building a developed India by 2047. While chairing the 25th meeting of the Central Regional Council here, Shah said that the Central Regional Council is the only regional council where there is no problem or dispute of any kind between two member states and this is a great achievement. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami, Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav and Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Dev Sai participated in the meeting. Senior ministers of member states, Union Home Secretary, Secretary of Inter-State Council Secretariat, Chief Secretaries of member states and other senior officials of state and central ministries and departments also attended the meeting. He said that while only 11 meetings of Zonal Councils and only 14 meetings of Standing Committees of Zonal Councils were held from 2004-14, 28 meetings of Zonal Councils and 33 meetings of Standing Committees of Zonal Councils have been held in 2014-25, which is a 2-fold increase. He also said that so far 1,287 issues have been resolved in these meetings, which is historic and encouraging in itself. In the meeting, the Home Minister also asked the member states to increase the income of Gram Panchayats and make rules for it. He said that India's three-tier democratic Panchayati Raj system will become more effective only by increasing the income of Panchayats. A total of 19 issues including broad topics of national importance were discussed in the meeting. These included various issues such as implementation of fast track special courts for prompt investigation and speedy disposal of rape cases against women and children, brick-and-mortar banking facility within the designated radius of each village and implementation of emergency response support system. In the meeting, the Home Minister said that all the states of the regional council should ensure to eliminate malnutrition among children, reduce drop-out ratio to zero and strengthen cooperation. UNI AB BM
Time of India
6 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
Uttarakhand CM Dhami reviews preparations for proposed Central Regional Council meeting
Image credit: ANI DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday reviewed the preparations for the proposed Central Regional Council meeting chaired by the Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Varanasi during a meeting held at his official residence. Dhami in the meeting stated that the Central Regional Council was a strong platform for discussions and experience sharing topics of similar nature, along with strengthening contact and cooperation between Centre and the states, as per a statement. The chief minister directed officials to prepare such concrete and innovative proposals in accordance with the spirit of "coordination of ecology and economy" which can give new impetus to the overall, sustainable and balanced development of the state. Earlier, the chief minister approved Rs 1,269 lakh for various infrastructure projects in Nainital and Rudraprayag districts. The chief minister has approved the sanction of an amount of Rs 505.71 lakh for construction of motor road from Dooni Khal to Rati Ghat (Padli) in Betal Ghat development block of Nainital assembly constituency of Nainital district, a release said on Wednesday. He approved Rs 444.66 lakh for strengthening and "road safety work by DBM and BC in km 01 to 05 of Khankra Chhatikhal motor road in Augustmuni development block of Rudraprayag assembly constituency of Rudraprayag district", Rs 319.20 lakh for the construction work of 24 m extension RCC bridge on Nihal river in Ramnagar-Kaladhungi-Haldwani-Kathgodag-Chorgaliya-Sitapur-Bijti state highway no. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Indian Truck Driver Now Earns ₹2.9 Crore Monthly (See how) prestigetrophy Learn More Undo 41 km 36 under Haldwdevelopment block of Kaladhungi assembly constituency of Nainital district. The chief minister approved an increase in the dearness allowance and dearness relief from the current rate of 53 percent to 55% from January 01, 2025 to the regular employees and pensioners working in the public undertakings/corporations/bodies operating in the state, where the seventh pay scale is applicable, like government employees. The chief minister approved the sanction of an amount of Rs 475.25 lakh for the construction work of the administrative building of Police Station Deghat in Almora district.
India Gazette
6 days ago
- Politics
- India Gazette
Uttarakhand CM Dhami reviews preparations for proposed Central Regional Council meeting
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 19 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday reviewed the preparations for the proposed Central Regional Council meeting chaired by the Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Varanasi during a meeting held at his official residence. Dhami in the meeting stated that the Central Regional Council was a strong platform for discussions and experience sharing topics of similar nature, along with strengthening contact and cooperation between Centre and the states, as per a statement. The Chief Minister directed officials to prepare such concrete and innovative proposals in accordance with the spirit of 'coordination of ecology and economy' which can give new impetus to the overall, sustainable and balanced development of the state. Earlier, the Chief Minister approved Rs 1,269 lakh for various infrastructure projects in Nainital and Rudraprayag districts. The Chief Minister has approved the sanction of an amount of Rs 505.71 lakh for construction of motor road from Dooni Khal to Rati Ghat (Padli) in Betal Ghat development block of Nainital assembly constituency of Nainital district, a release said on Wednesday. He approved Rs 444.66 lakh for strengthening and 'road safety work by DBM and BC in km 01 to 05 of Khankra Chhatikhal motor road in Augustmuni development block of Rudraprayag assembly constituency of Rudraprayag district', Rs 319.20 lakh for the construction work of 24 m extension RCC bridge on Nihal river in Ramnagar-Kaladhungi-Haldwani-Kathgodag-Chorgaliya-Sitapur-Bijti state highway no. 41 km 36 under Haldwani development block of Kaladhungi assembly constituency of Nainital district. The Chief Minister approved an increase in the dearness allowance and dearness relief from the current rate of 53 percent to 55 percent from January 01, 2025 to the regular employees and pensioners working in the public undertakings/corporations/bodies operating in the state, where the seventh pay scale is applicable, like government employees. The Chief Minister approved the sanction of an amount of Rs 475.25 lakh for the construction work of the administrative building of Police Station Deghat in Almora district. (ANI)
