The Haryana authorities is acceptable to instrumentality the ‘Lado Lakshmi Yojana’ to supply Rs 2,100 monthly fiscal assistance to women, the draught of which volition beryllium introduced successful the upcoming Budget league of the authorities Assembly. The determination came astatine the Cabinet gathering chaired by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini present connected Thursday.
Ahead of the October 2024 Haryana polls, the BJP had promised Rs 2,100 arsenic monthly fiscal assistance for each women nether the Lado Lakshmi Yojna if the enactment returned to power. The BJP returned to powerfulness successful the authorities for a 3rd consecutive term.
Briefing the Cabinet decisions to the media, Saini said, “We person made its (the yojana’s) afloat planning. We volition marque a budgetary proviso for the strategy successful the upcoming Budget Session. The BJP fulfilled each its promises made successful the erstwhile manifestos and would fulfil each committedness we made successful our caller predetermination manifesto. Earlier, we delivered connected what we promised and we would bash the aforesaid this time, too.”
OTS for betterment of taxation dues
In different Cabinet decision, the authorities has introduced the Haryana One-Time Settlement Scheme for betterment of outstanding taxation dues with an purpose to determination up successful the GST authorities with lesser baggage of arrears, litigations and expedite the betterment of outstanding dues and springiness alleviation to tiny taxpayers, Saini said. “In the caller strategy formulated for the colony of outstanding taxation liabilities nether 7 pre-GST Acts, taxpayers with outstanding liabilities of up to Rs 10 lakh nether immoderate azygous Act volition beryllium granted a concession of up to Rs 1 lakh. Additionally, 60 per cent of the remaining main taxation magnitude volition besides beryllium waived,” Saini said.
Taxpayers with outstanding liabilities of much than Rs 10 lakh and up to Rs 10 crore volition besides person a 50 per cent concession connected their taxation amount. Over 2 lakh taxpayers are expected to payment from this scheme, the CM said. All taxpayers availing of this strategy volition person their involvement and punishment amounts wholly waived. The taxpayers with colony amounts exceeding Rs 10 lakh volition beryllium allowed to wage their main magnitude successful 2 instalments, helium added.
The strategy is applicable for quantified outstanding dues nether the 7 Acts including The Haryana Value Added Tax Act, 2003, The Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 (Central Act 74 of 1956) and The Haryana Tax connected Entry of Goods into Local Areas Act. “The strategy shall beryllium unfastened for 120 days from the appointed day. The payer whose colony magnitude comes to much than 10 lakh, whitethorn wage the colony magnitude successful 2 installments,” Saini said.
Haryana Clean Air Project
In different decision, the furniture approved the Haryana Clean Air Project for Sustainable Development for the play spanning from the fiscal twelvemonth 2024-25 to 2029-30. The task aims to amended aerial prime and trim emissions crossed the Indo-Gangetic Plain, a portion that spans aggregate authorities boundaries.
The Haryana Clean Air Project for Sustainable Development (HCAPSD) is simply a authorities authorities inaugural supported by the World Bank. The full projected budget for the task is Rs 3,647 crore. The task volition beryllium financed done the World Bank’s Program for Results (PforR) mechanism. The task volition enactment the strengthening of aerial prime absorption systems successful the state, portion synergizing efforts being undertaken by the Government of India. It volition absorption connected designing and implementing sector-specific aerial contamination abatement measures and facilitating coordination among Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP) states to trim cross-border emissions.
Additionally, the task aims to heighten the ‘ease of living’ for citizens crossed Haryana’s cities.
Relief to ex-employees
The Cabinet decided to waive disconnected recoverable amounts from ex-employees of the Haryana State Federation of Consumers Cooperative Wholesale Stores Ltd. (CONFED), Haryana Minerals Limited (HML) and Handloom and Export Corporation successful enactment with the Haryana State Minor Irrigation and Tubewell Corporation (HSMITC), who had availed benefits nether the Old Age Samman Allowance Scheme. “As per the decision, the full main magnitude paid earlier October 1, 2020, volition beryllium recovered without involvement from the ex-employees of CONFED, Haryana Minerals Limited (HML), and Handloom and Export Corporation.
The betterment volition beryllium constricted to 1 year, specifically from October 2019 to September 2020. Additionally, the full main magnitude paid aft October 1, 2020, volition besides beryllium recovered without interest, pursuing the aforesaid lines. The full main magnitude to the tune of Rs 1.46 crore relates to the play earlier October 1, 2019, volition beryllium waived off,” a authorities said.
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