Imphal: The Autonomous District Council (ADC) election in hill districts in Manipur will be held after the delimitation process is completed. The decision was taken during the cabinet meeting held on Monday late evening.
Speaking to media persons on Tuesday, health and information & public relations minister Dr Sapam Ranjan Singh said that the cabinet has decided to conduct elections to the Autonomous District Council, just after the delimitation process is completed.
Minister Ranjan further said that the cabinet also resolved to conduct urban and rural local body elections in the early part of the month of March and April respectively.
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Minister Ranjan also informed that service extension or reengagement of some of the experienced government officials has been accepted on the ground of their performance and requiremenst in the department.
Joint secretary of revenue, chief engineer of MHPDCL, joint secretary of Home, chief engineer of OBEDS were amongst those whose service got extended by the cabinet, he said.
As informed by Ranjan, the cabinet has also approved to recruit 62 different posts in Manipur AIDS Control Society, 97 posts of Paediatrict Care Centre, RIMS by NHM, 18 posts for Relief and Disaster Management, 90 Section Officers in PWD, 98 SOs and 50 MTS in PHED, 10 Drivers of GAD on daily wages basis and 67 post in Foreignsic Science Lab.
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The cabinet has also approved to conduct viva-voce in the recruitment constable, head constable and followers, he added.
Besides the launch of the Manipur Start-UP Scheme 0.2, the cabinet also decided to launch Chief Minister’s Entrepreneurship Support Scheme to encourage the interested entrepreneurs of the state with 30% subsidy from the government, he said.
Cabinet also has approved for opening a Sainik School at Bishnupur on PPP model. The cabinet discussed 46 listed agendas out of which some were differed. Some unlisted agendas were also discussed during the sitting, Ranjan added.
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