The Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal at Janata Bhawan on January 21st has approved 10% reservation in jobs and educational institution for the economically backward section in the general category.
The government has also approved incentive for government doctors, nurses and other healthcare employees who work under Ayushman Bharat and Atal Amrit Abhigyan. 20% of the total amount for Govt hospitals implementing these schemes has been earmarked for the purpose.
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The Cabinet approved guidelines for disbursement of ₹5000 each to 5 lakh farmers of the state under the Mukhya Mantri Krishi Sa Sajuli Yozana for the purchase of farm tools and implements.
The Cabinet approved a loan amount of ₹95 crore under RIDF from NABARD for works under the Water Resources Department. The amount will be utilized to construct and strengthen embankments, dykes and other infra across the state.
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