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Cabinet Decision taken on 30th of September 2021 (1) Cabinet Decision taken on 30th of September 2021 (1)
1. 700-crore Relief Package for Hindustan Paper Corporation Employees > Govt to provide a relief package to all 1,100 employees of now-defunct Cachar and Nagaon paper mills of Hindustan Paper Corporation Ltd (HPC). > Quantum of relief package will be assessed based on PF, Gratuity, pension, salaries and other dues as claimed and admitted before liquidator. > The relief will also be provided to school teachers, contractual co-operative workers of HPC. > Govt of Assam will facilitate workers/employees, who have not completed their service in getting jobs in the new industries to be established in HPC land, in future. > Govt jobs will be provided to the youngest 100 employees/ workers of HPC. Doctors, paramedical staff of HPC will also be accommodated in Govt jobs. > A fund of Rs 10 crore to be set up for welfare of HPC workers. > Govt. of Assam will approach NCLT through official liquidator for taking over the assets of HPC Ltd. after exercising due diligence