Cabinet Decisions
Cabinet Decisions taken on 28 July 2022 (3)
1. Step Towards Uniform Building Bye-Laws ------> ·i) Provisions of Guwahati Building Construction (Regulation) Act, 2010 to be expanded to other Master plan and Municipal areas declared under relevant Acts ; ·ii) This will bring uniformity in the enforcement of Master Plan and building regulation and enable framing of uniform single bye-laws for the State.
Cabinet Decisions taken on 28 July 2022 (2)
1. Assam Tourism Policy 2022 ------> Approval to Assam Tourism Policy, 2022 which aims to develop adequate infrastructure at places of tourist interest with connecting circuits while taking into consideration the ecological and cultural sensitivities of Assam --> Key Features = ·i) Engagement of local people both directly and indirectly in various tourism endeavours. ·ii) Support towards development of Home Stay (Amar Alohi) schemes among local communities. ·iii) Focus on coordination between Tourism and Transportation sectors. · iv) Creation of Special Tourism Zones (STZ) by prompting Tea Tourism, Golf Tourism, Medical and wellness, Adventure tourism along with the existing Wildlife and Heritage Circuit. ·v) ...
Cabinet Decisions taken on 28 July 2022 (1)
1. Dual Medium of Instruction ------> ·i) Dual medium of instruction to be introduced from Class VI to XII in Assamese and vernacular medium schools under the State Government. ·ii) The school authority will be at liberty to introduced English medium without abolishing Assamese or vernacular medium. ·iii) Five to ten schools in each district shall be identified for introducing dual medium and number of such schools shall be increased gradually depending on outcome of the move.
Cabinet Decisions taken on 18 July 2022 (3)
1. Funds for New Battalions ------> ·i) Rupees 839.95 crore approved for formation of 5 Commando Battalions Battalions Location Battalion - 2nd Assam Commando Bn (Ops) , Location - Birsima, Hailakandi ; Battalion - 3rd Assam Commando Bn (Ops) , Location - Doldoli, Karbi Anglong ; Battalion - 4th Assam Commando Bn (Ops) , Location - Geleki, Kamalabari, Sivasagar ; Battalion - 5th Assam Commando Bn (Urban Ops and Law & Order) , Location - Pabhoi, Biswanath ; Battalion - 6th Assam Commando Bn (Urban Ops and Law & Order) , Location - Ambikapur, Sadiya ; ·ii) The Battalions to be stationed in sensitive areas will boost Assam Police’s capabilities of dealing with crimes as well as play crucial role in counter insurgency ops.
Cabinet Decisions taken on 18 July 2022 (2)
1. Tenure of Ward Commission ------> · Assam Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2022 to be amended to provide protection to the tenure of existing Ward Commissioners elected pursuant to the general election to the Municipal Boards so that upgradation of Municipal Board to Corporation is carried out smoothly.
Cabinet Decisions taken on 18 July 2022 (1)
1. Promoting Cultural Heritage -------> ·i) Approval for acquisition of land for setting up Assam Complex at Tiware village in Raigarh district of Maharashtra. ·ii) A namghar, a museum, a guest house and a conference hall to be constructed in the proposed complex by Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra Society.