H.P Cabinet decisions
The State Cabinet, in its meeting held here today under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu approved the draft governor’s address to be delivered on the inaugural day of the 8th session of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha on 10 March, 2025.
The Cabinet gave its approval to table the report 2023-24 of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India in the budget session.
The Cabinet also decided to create and fill up 145 posts of different categories, including 66 posts in newly upgraded municipal corporations, 3 in newly upgraded municipal councils, 70 posts in newly created Nagar panchayats, and 6 posts in the Directorate of Urban Development department.
It gave not to the creation and filling up of two posts of senior resident doctors in the department of gastroenterology at Atal Institute of Medical Super Specialties, Chamiana in Shimla.
The Cabinet approved to convert all the traditional Katha Bhatti’es into Katha Bhatti with IBR boilers and they would have to mandatorily register with the Chief Inspector of Boilers of the State. IBR boilers would be allowed to process khairwood with bark in the range between 5435 and 7500 quintals in the entire year.
