- Cabinet Decisions: Age limit for recruitment of professors in new medical colleges now 50 yrs
Bhopal: The Cabinet meeting was held in the Mantralaya under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav. The Cabinet ratified the Madhya Pradesh Civil Services (Special Provisions for Appointment of Women) Rules, 1997, the order of the Chief Minister dated 13.09.2023 and the notification dated 03 October, 2023 issued by the department in compliance with this. With this decision, women reservation will be 35 percent.
254 new fertiliser sales centers to be set up
The Cabinet decided that the State Government will reimburse the possible expenditure on human resources up to the maximum limit of Rs. 1 crore 72 lakh for setting up 254 new fertiliser sales centres in the year 2024-25 (in Kharif and Rabi seasons).
New ultra super critical power unit to be set up
The Cabinet decided to retire (de-commission) the units installed in power house number 2 (410 mega watt) and power house number 3 (420 mega watt) of Satpura Thermal Power House, Sarni of MP Power Generating Company Limited.
Feasibility study will be conducted by MP Power Generating Company Limited for setting up a new ultra super critical unit (unit number 13) of 660 mega watt capacity in place of these units.
Decision to hike age limit
Keeping in view the shortage of medical teachers in new government medical colleges, the Council of Ministers has approved to hike the maximum age limit for appointment to the vacant posts of Assistant Professor from 40 years to 50 years.
Other decisions
The Cabinet gave in-principle approval to the project for computerization of the Registrar of Cooperative Societies office of the state under the centrally sponsored project “Strengthening of Cooperatives through IT Interventions” implemented by the Ministry of Cooperation, Government of India.