Jharkhand: Jharkhand: Job challenge and hope of herd immunity in the new year. Ranchi News – Times of India

RANCHI: With a new variant of the corona virus – Omicron and new varieties of vaccines in the market – the coming year is all set to be a mix of challenge and hope based on the efficiency of management and governance.
Chief Minister Hemant Soren He appealed to the people to be alert and be responsible towards each other. He told TOI, “Let us all collectively ensure that we tackle all the challenges facing the state in an inclusive manner with concerted efforts. Let us work towards welfare-centric, citizen-centric governance in the new year.” will continue to do so.”
Although there has been an extraordinary increase in new infections, Jharkhand In the absence of a genome sequencing facility here, a single case of Omicron is yet to be confirmed.
Pradip Bhattacharya said, “We don’t have enough scientific evidence to claim anything with confidence, but since most of the cases now coming in are asymptomatic, we can be optimistic that this new round of infection will trigger an immune system.” and will act like natural vaccines.” Head, State COVID Center at Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS).
Apart from the pandemic, the state has put major emphasis on infrastructure projects. Soren has laid the foundation stone for rural water supply schemes worth Rs 8,428.79 crore. Apart from projects worth Rs 1,395 crore, road construction projects worth Rs 1,639 crore have also been taken up in the Rural Development Department.
With the state set to become a tribal university, the idea of ​​starting 80 model schools on the lines of the city’s public schools is also expected to see the light of day.
On the mining front, the state has decided to form its own exploration and mining corporation. New and existing captive power plants in Jharkhand have been allowed 100% subsidy on electricity duty for a period of five years to support industries, under the new Jharkhand Industrial and Investment Promotion Policy 2021 to attract big ticket projects. for.
On the policy front, an attractive tourism policy has already been announced. Following this, the state’s Information and Technology Department (IT) will soon launch a Start-up Policy 2021 for the next five years.
Federation of Jharkhand Chamber of Commerce and Industries President Dheeraj Taneja said, “What we want is proper implementation. Even if 50% target is met, the face of the state will change,” he said.
The opposition in the state has also agreed to cooperate with the government, if it works for the development of the state and the nation. BJP spokesperson Pratul Shadev said, “We as a constructive opposition are there for support,” he said.

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