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CM Channi and Punjab Congress President Navjot Sidhu appeared in this style in the press conference.
Now sand people will get Rs 5.50 per foot in Punjab. In this, along with the rate of the land owner, there is also digging and filling. He said that earlier sand was available up to Rs 16 while the government rate was Rs 9. At this time the rate is getting 9 rupees but it was also expensive. Hence it has been reduced.
CM Charanjit Channi announced this after a cabinet meeting of about two hours on Tuesday. Apart from this, brick-kilns have now been taken out of the mining policy. At the same time, it has been stamped to make 36,000 raw workers in Punjab.
After the cabinet meeting, Punjab Congress chief Navjot Sidhu also reached along with CM Channi. Where he appreciated the decisions of the government. With this, it is now being hoped that the dispute between the government and the organization will end. However, looking at Sidhu’s attitude, political eyes are fixed on this jugalbandi.
Will make sand more affordable after March 31
CM Charanjit Channi said that the rule of sand mafia was always talked about in Punjab. The government rate is Rs 9 but it is also expensive. From now on the rate of sand will be Rs 5.50 per foot. It also has the land owner’s rate, digging and filling. The road will be made by the contractor. The CM said that he had a meeting with the DC. After that said that either sand will be cheap or I will not live. Therefore this rate has been reduced.
It will also reduce the cost of transportation. He said that the contracts have been awarded till March 31. We do not agree with this but that’s why we have brought it at this rate now. Will make it cheaper in the next financial year. He said that earlier if someone had to do something from his farm, then royalty was asked from him. Now landlords can lift soil up to 3 feet from their land without permission.
Mafia interference will end in brick kilns
Apart from this, brick-kilns have been excluded from the mining policy. Now the kiln owner will take the soil directly from the landlord. Mafia’s interference in this will end completely. CM said that after today if someone harass me, I will be responsible.
Will bring a proposal to confirm the employees in the assembly
Apart from this, it is necessary for the employees to have trust in the government. They ended the strike on the assurance of the government. Therefore, the government has decided to make sure 36,000 employees. The information about this will be brought in the assembly by bringing the bill.
DC rate Rs 415
CM Charanjit Channi said that the DC rate in Punjab is low. Therefore, the minimum wage of Rs 415 is being increased from March 1, 2020. Its past dues will also be available and the rate will remain the same in future also. This will apply to government and private as well.
Punjab Institutional Tax Waiver, Illegal Buildings Will Be Regular
Apart from this, the Punjab Institutional and Other Building Act, 2011 is in force. This tax has been waived since 2012. This tax will not be levied in future. Apart from this, one time settlement policy is being introduced to legalize compoundable buildings. It has been announced yesterday.
Proposal on 11 on electricity agreement, agricultural law and BSF issue
CM Charanjit Channi said that he will bring a bill against the electricity agreement and the Central Agriculture Act in the assembly. Apart from this, the matter of decision to increase the jurisdiction of BSF will also be brought in the Assembly by placing a resolution. He said that all these proposals will come in the session to be held on November 11.
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