Bhubaneswar: The Odisha State Cabinet Committee meeting held under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today took six important decisions pertaining to the departments of Fisheries and animal resource development, Law, Revenue and disaster management, Water resources, and Works.
Informing people about cabinet decisions, Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra said that cabinet approved amendment of Odisha veterinary services recruitment rules; Enhancement of posts in OAS cadre at Group-A junior branch level; Return of unutilized land of around 206 acers acquired by IDCO in village Kalipalli of Ganjam district to the original land owners; Amendment of Pani Panchayat Act for inclusion of Mega lift irrigation projects in it, and inclusion of the spouses of the members of landowners in the Pani Panchayats for enhancing women participation; Pay Revision of the Judicial officers; and Payment of decretal dues to Larsen and Turbo ltd as per decisions of Arbitration Tribunal.
Government, in consideration of the public interest, have been pleased to decide to return Ac. 206.685 of land remained unutilized for the last two decades in Village-Kalipalli of Ganjam District to the original land owners or to the legal heirs as per the provision of Rule 20 of Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (Compensation, Rehabilitation and Resettlement and Development Plan) Rules, 2015. The compensation amount paid to the land owners has been waived.
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