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Cabinet sub-committee to examine Salal Project take-over | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT SRINAGAR, May 26: The State Cabinet, which met here today under the chairmanship of Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, constituted a sub-committee to examine the taking over of Salal Power Project from the central government. The sub-committee headed by Finance Minister Abdul Rahim Rather with Minister for PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control Taj Mohi-ud-Din, Rural Development Minister, Ali Mohammad Sagar and Tourism Minister, Nuwan Ringzin Jora, as members have been asked to submit its report within one month. Talking to KNS Taj Mohi-ud-Din said, “Immediately after the cabinet meet, we examined records of Power Development Department. We will submit our report within stipulated time.” However, sources told KNS that the file containing records related to agreement of Salal Project with NHPC is missing from the records of PDD. Meanwhile, the cabinet also approved use of 1.06 hectares of Forest land for construction of Storage Tank at Dardpora-B in Kehmil Forest Division by Executive Engineer, Irrigation and Flood Control Division, Handwara. It also approved use of 1.03 Hectares of Forest land for construction of Storage Tank at Sajan Sar Dardpora in Kehmil Forest Division, Karalpora by Executive Engineer, Irrigation and Flood Control Division, Handwara. It also approved use of 3 Hectares. of Plantation area of Social Forestry Department under VWL Aghar-I Aghar-II, Pai-III, Karwa and Bhaga Strip Plantations along Katra-Reasi Road (RD Km 0-13) by GREF. In another decision, The Cabinet also gave approval to creation of Electric Maintenance and Rural Electrification (EM&RE) Division at District Headquarter Kupwara comprising electric sub division Kupwara, Trehgam and Tangdhar (Karnah). It also confirmed creation of 16 posts for the newly created EM&RE Division of Kupwara, which include one each post of Executive Engineer, Draftsman, AAO, Senior Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Junior Assistant, Revenue Examiner, Driver, Two each posts of Assistant Engineer and Orderly Cum Chowkidars besides four posts of Jr. Engineers. The Cabinet confirmed the appointment of Mohammad Ashraf Mir, the then Additional Secretary, Law Department as Secretary Legislative Council on deputation without prejudice to the seniority of other members of the service. Cabinet also confirmed preparation of Comprehensive Mobility Plan (CMP) for the capital cities of Jammu and Srinagar by M/s Rites Ltd on the terms and conditions and other operational details/fee structure as finalized by the committee of officers constituted vide cabinet decision No. 191-16/2010 dated 26-08-2010. Further, the planning and Development Department is authorized to sign the necessary MOU with M/S RITES on behalf of the State Government.(KNS)
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