Karnataka Cabinet Greenlights Major Development and Regulatory Initiatives
The Karnataka Cabinet approved several key proposals, including land allotment for a bio-CNG plant, guidelines to curb spurious bio-diesel sales, and extensions of healthcare benefits to senior citizens. Infrastructure developments include two new hospitals and procurement of Chromebooks for local officers. New guidelines for official functions were also introduced.
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On Thursday, the Karnataka Cabinet sanctioned pivotal proposals, such as granting land to GAIL (India) Limited for a bio-CNG plant.
The cabinet dedicated 18 acres in Bengaluru South for this initiative, as Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister H K Patil announced. Concurrently, guidelines were established to prevent the misleading sale of chemicals as bio-diesel.
Healthcare expansions include extending the Ayushman Bharat Arogya scheme to seniors and two new hospital projects. Additionally, the cabinet emphasized improved grassroots service delivery via Chromebooks and announced new protocols mandating local representative inclusion in official events.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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