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11 March 2020, 3:25 pm

Cabinet Approval and Sanctions for Proposal , Mar 2020

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Cabinet Approval and Sanctions for Proposal , Mar 2020

Gangtok, 11 Mar (IPR) : In the recently concluded Cabinet meeting the Government approved and sanctioned the following proposals.

HOME DEPARTMENT:-

1. Implementation of modernization of State Police Force Rs.1,74,000,00/- (Rupees one crore seventy four lakhs).

2. Purchase of 20 nos. of Bolero for Sikkim Police for SHOs & SDPOs Rs.1,34,26,920/- (Rupees one crore thirty four lakhs twenty six thousand nine hundred twenty).

EDUCATION DEPARTMENT:-

3. Implementation of Samagra Siksha Project for 2019-20 Rs.176,55,41,000/- (Rupees one hundred seventy six crores fifty five lakhs forty one thousand).

4. Procurement of NCERT/CBSE Text book for academic session 2020 Rs.1,34,17,956/- (Rupees one crore thirty four lakhs seventeen thousand nine hundred fifty six).

5. Payment of annual fees and other dues to Schools/Institutions within the State and under Chief Minister?s Merit Scholarship during 2019-20 Rs. 7,00,00,000/- (Rupees seven crores).

6. Procurement of Textbooks, Exercise Books and School uniforms to school student?s for the academic session 2019 Rs.8,25,51,139/- (Rupees eight crores twenty five lakhs fifty one thousand one hundred thirty nine).

7. Repair of Girls Hostel with fencing at Soreng Sr. Secondary School, West Sikkim Rs.29,67,000/- (Rupees twenty nine lakhs sixty seven thousand).

8. Release of grant to five Private Schools having minority students Rs.51,62,000/- (Rupees fifty one lakhs sixty two thousand).

FOREST & ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENT

9. Implementation of Conservation and Management Action Plan for Nakchu Wetland in North Sikkim Rs.1,15,55,355/- (Rupees one crore fifteen lakhs fifty five thousand three hundred fifty five).

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRIES:-

10. Advance payment for procurement of land at Panchgharey, Melli Block, South Sikkim for the establishment of Treatment, Storage and disposal Facility Rs.5,50,00,000/- (Rupees five crores fifty lakhs).

BUILDING & HOUSING DEPARTMENT:-

11. Construction of Sikkim Civil Service Officers Institute near Chintan Bhawan Rs.20,92,09,165/- (Rupees twenty crores ninety two lakhs nine thousand one hundred sixty five).

FINANCE DEPARTMENT:-

12. Printing of Sikkim Revenue Stamp and Darbar Papers Rs.22,32,475/- (Rupees twenty two lakhs thirty two thousand four hundred seventy five).

AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT:-

13. Implementation of Agriculture Census Scheme Rs.56,86,000/- (Rupees fifty six lakhs eighty six thousand).

TOURISM & CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT:-

14. Construction of approach road from PMGSY road to proposed project site for Eco-tourism Pilgrimage Complex at Dodhak, West Sikkim Rs.50,00,000/- (Rupees fifty lakhs).

15. Grant to Siddheswara Dham Managing Committee for renovation work Rs.50,00,000/- (Rupees fifty lakhs).

16. Construction of Astha-Chirinjavi Pilgrimage Centre at Nagi, Namthang Rs.1,96,34,800/- (Rupees one crore ninety six lakhs thirty four thousand eight hundred) and administrative approval of pending payment of Rs.68.91 Lakhs.

17. Compensation for the land proposed to be acquired for construction of Way Side Amenity at Zoom in West Sikkim Rs. 20,41,200/- (Rupees twenty lakhs forty one thousand two hundred).

POWER DEPARTMENT:-

18. Payment of damage compensation of house and other standing properties for the construction of Rothak Jorethang 66KV transmission line in South Sikkim Rs.60,71,391/- (Rupees sixty lakhs seventy one thousand three hundred ninety one).

19. Renewal of Facility Management Service (FMS) contract with Tata Consultancy Services Limited for the year 2019-20 Rs.1,09,55,907/- (Rupees one crore nine lakhs fifty five thousand nine hundred and seven).

20. Drawing of Optical Ground Wire cables on existing 132 KV and 66 KV Transmission lines and integration of left over Sub Stations with State Load Dispatch Centre Rs.25,99,00,000/- (Rupees twenty five crores ninety nine lakhs).

HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT:-

21. Implementation of Chief Minister?s Comprehensive Annual and Total Check-up for Healthy Sikkim (CATCH) Rs.25,00,000/- (Rupees twenty five lakhs).

SOCIAL JUSTICE & WELFARE DEPARTMENT:-

22. Transfer of fund to Sikkim State Child Development Society for implementation of ICDS Scheme Rs.30,86,74,700/- (Rupees thirty crores eighty six lakhs seventy four thousand seven hundred).

RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT:-

23. Carpeting of approach road to Norbugang Throne, Karthok Monastery and Parking yard at Gram Vikash Kendra at Yuksom Constituency Rs.65,00,000/- (Rupees sixty five lakhs).

24. Permanent Restoration of Rural Connectivity Road from SPWD road to Tintek Chuba to Namrang, East Sikkim Rs.39,98,100/- (Rupees thirty nine lakhs ninety eighty thousand one hundred).

25. The Cabinet considered the proposal for the construction of Sikkim Garib Awas Yojana for 3050 houses at an estimated cost of Rs.533.71 Crores.(Rupees five hundred thirty crores seventy one lakhs)

26. Replacement and shifting of alignment of pipelines at Namthang from Chuba source to Namthang Water Supply Scheme in South Sikkim Rs.25,00,000/- (Rupees twenty five lakhs).

27. Release of payment of Sikkim Rural Livelihood Mission for the implementation of National Rural Livelihood Mission Rs.1090.34 lakhs (Rupees ten crores ninety lakhs thirty four thousand) and State share of Rs.70,00,000/- (Rupees seventy lakhs).

28. Release of State share for implementation of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Rs.70,61,000/- (Rupees seventy lakhs sixty one thousand).

AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT:-

29. Implementation of Annual Action of Sikkim Organic Mission 2019-20 Rs.1095.16 Lakhs (annual plan 2019-20), 273.10 Lakhs (utilization of balance fund), 278.00 Lakhs (CSS Scheme MOVCDNER 2019-20) and 580.06 Lakhs (Deficit fund).

LAND REVENUE & DISASTER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT:-

30. Mitigation of landslides at Mangan in North Sikkim under Landslide Risk Mitigation Scheme of National Disaster Management Authority Rs.3,32,46,000/- (Rupees three crores thirty two lakhs forty six thousand).

SOCIAL JUSTICE & WELFARE DEPARTMENT:-

31. Implementation of Poshan Abhiyan under ICDS Rs.1,76,78,000/- (Rupees one crore seventy six lakhs seventy eighty thousand).

TOURISM & CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT:-

32. Grant in aid to the Organizing Committee to organise Red Panda Carnival at Soreng Chakung Constituency Rs.45,00,000/- (Rupees forty five lakhs).

CULTURE DEPARTMENT;-

33. Establishment cost of Namgyal Institute of Tibetology Rs.40,00,000/- (Rupees forty lakhs).

34. Construction of Tamang Traditional Bhawan at Syati Rs.50,00,000/- (Rupees fifty lakhs).

COMMERCE & INDUSTRIES DEPARTMENT:-

35. Grant-in-aid to Sikkim Khadi and Village Industries Board during the current financial year to meet up the arrear in salary Rs.52,81,000/- (Rupees fifty two lakhs eighty one thousand).

36. Fund transferred to Public Health Engineering Department for water supply scheme to the Growth Centre at Samlik Marchak in East Sikkim Rs.33,92,000/- (Rupees thirty three lakhs ninety two thousand).

URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING DEPARTMENT:-

37. Release of payment of administrative and office expenditure under Atal Mission for rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) Rs.66,00,000/- (Rupees sixty six lakhs).

DEPARTMENT OF SKILL DEVELOPMENT:-

38. Release of grant-in-aid to State Institute of Capacity Building for the financial year 2019-2020 Rs.2,14,00,000/- (Rupees two crores fourteen lakhs).

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY DEPARTMENT:-

39. Implementation of Scheme pertaining to the welfare of Yaks and Highlanders of North Sikkim Rs.50,00,000/- (Rupees fifty lakhs).

SOCIAL JUSTICE DEPARTMENT:-

40. Construction of Lepcha Samaj Ghar at Nandok, East Sikkim Rs.50,84,800/- (Rupees fifty lakhs eighty four thousand eight hundred).

URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING DEPARTMENT:-

41. Up-gradation of Road and side drain at Maji Gaon Circular Road at Jorethang South Sikkim.Rs. 1,51,47,000/- (One crore fifty one lakhs forty seven thousand).

TOURISM & CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT:-

42. a) Improvement of approach road and protective wall at the proposed site for Herbal Medical and Spiritual Healing Complex at Nandu Gaon Rs.50,00,000/- (Rupees fifty lakhs).

43. b) Transfer of 50 Lakhs to Tourism and Civil Aviation Department for first phase of work at the same site from Building & Housing Department.

DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL :-

44. The Cabinet approved the proposal to completely banned extension of service or re-employment w.e.f.1st April, 2020.

FINANCE DEPARTMENT:-

45. The Cabinet approved and sanctioned the proposal for the payment of Rs.15,39,59,583/- (Rupees fifteen crores thirty nine lakhs fifty nine thousand five hundred eighty three) to State Bank of Sikkim for the year 2017-18.

HOME DEPARTMENT:-

46. The Cabinet approved the proposal to review the notifications and declared 2nd & 4th Saturdays as holidays from 1st April, 2020.

ECCLESIASTICAL DEPARTMENT:-

47. Release of grant-in-aid to various Religious Institution in the current financial year Rs. 8,30,00,000/- (Rupees eight crores thirty lakhs).

HOME DEPARTMENT:-

48. Procurement of Cyber Forensic Laboratory cum Training Facility for investigation of cyber cases Rs.1,47,61,950/- (Rupees one crore forty seven lakhs sixty one thousand nine hundred fifty).