Rajasthan Cm Bhajanlal Sharma (File Image)
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Jaipur: He Rajasthan The Cabinet on Wednesday approved 33 per cent reservation for women in the police force and an additional five per cent allowance for pensioners. The meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Bhajanlal SharmaIt also approved a proposal to allocate land for a 3,150 MW solar power project.
Deputy Chief Minister Dr. Prem Chand Bairwa said an amendment to the Rajasthan Police The Subordinate Services Rules, 1989 were approved in the Cabinet meeting, paving the way for one-third quota for women in the police force.
The Personnel Department will soon issue a notice in this regard, he added.
Dr Bairwa said the Cabinet has also taken steps regarding pension beneficiaries of retiring state government employees. If there is no other eligible member, the names of specially-abled children (vishesh yogya), dependent parents and specially-abled siblings can now be permanently added to the Pension Payment Order, he said.
For this purpose, amendment of rules 67 and 87 of the Rajasthan Civil Services Pension Rules, 1996, under the central government pension rules, has been approved, he said. He also said that consequent to the CM’s announcement of granting additional allowance of 5 per cent to pensioners in the age group of 70 to 75 years during a debate on the Rajasthan Finance and Appropriation Bill in the Assembly, substitution of Rule 54B of the Rajasthan Civil Services Pension Rules, 1996, has been approved.
Law and Justice Minister Jogaram Patel said the allotment of land for 3,150 MW solar power projects will increase employment opportunities and revenue for the state.
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