CoMs nods to amend the rule to make attic floors habitable
Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu council of ministers of Himachal Pradesh today gave nods to amend the rule to make attic floors habitable in the state fulfilling Shimla MC Election main guarantee.
During the Council of Ministers meeting presided by the Chief minister decided to amend the Rule-16 of H.P. Town and Country Planning Rules, 2014 to make the Attic floor habitable.
The Cabinet has approved the Draft Development Plan for the Hatkoti Special Area in the Shimla district and the Draft Development Plan for the Mehatpur Planning Area of the Una district.
The Cabinet gave its nod to transfer the government land in the name of the Railway Department for the construction of the B.G. Nangal Dam to the Talwara Railway line.
CoMs order to grant one-time relief up to 30th June 2023 to the defaulters of Passengers and Goods Tax, the Cabinet accorded its approval to waive off penalty and interest on Goods Tax of Passengers and Goods Tax (PGT).
The State Government aims to realize the principal amount of PGT from Goods Carriers in Himachal Pradesh in order to implement Special Road Tax in lieu of PGT.
It accorded sanction for a project of Revenue Enhancement and Capacity Augmentation in Himachal Pradesh. Under the project, the State Taxes and Excise Department would be able to access the real-time data of defaulters of GST.
This project would also have special tools for data preparation in order to take prompt action against the defaulters thereby increasing the revenue for the State exchequer.
It decided to transfer eight Gram Panchayats from Jal Shakti Division Matiyana to Jal Shakti Division No. 1 Kasumpti in district Shimla to facilitate the people of these panchayats.
The State Cabinet in its meeting held here today under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister, Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, decided to fill up 5291 vacant posts of TGT and other categories in the elementary education department.
