State Cabinet approves incentive to successful UPSC candidates

Candidates from the state who passed the preliminary test of the Combined Civil Service Examination will get an incentive of Rs one lakh each Cabinet approved the proposal of the education department in a seating held today.

Official source said that the Cabinet meeting held under the chair of the Chief Minister, O Ibobi at the Chief Minister's Secretariat in the evening has approved to award of Rs one lakh as incentive to the students who clear the preliminary test of the Combined Civil Service Exam conducted by the Union Public Service Commission.

The incentive is to be provided to the students to facilitate in the preparations for the main exam.

The cabinet also approved the appointment of a counsel for the Advocate General of the state to assist him in dealing with pending cases of the government, raising the ration money of police personnel from the existing Rs 575 to Rs 1000 per month.

The Cabinet also discussed the construction of the Secretariat Complex, a component of the Capitol Project at Mantripukhri and decided to hand over the work to Simplex Company.

Mention may be made that the Capitol Project has been taken up under the Prime Minister's package to the state and the Assembly Complex and High Court Building construction works are under progress.

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Courtesy: e-pao.net