Summary
Chattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday said unemployed youth will be given a monthly allowance in the state
Baghel also announced the formulation of a rural industry policy in the state to strengthen the cottage industry-based rural economy
In a major announcement ahead of the Chhattisgarh Assembly polls due this year-end, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday said unemployed youth will be given a monthly allowance in the state from the next financial year.
Addressing people on the occasion of the Republic Day on Thursday after unfurling the national flag at the Lalbag Parade grounds in Jagdalpur, the headquarters of Bastar district, Baghel also announced the formulation of a rural industry policy in the state to strengthen the cottage industry-based rural economy.
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The CM further said factories located in industrial areas developed by the Industries Department will be exempted from property tax.
He also made a number of other announcements, including setting up of an aerocity near Raipur airport, housing assistance scheme for labourers and a scheme to promote women entrepreneurship, apparently eyeing the Assembly elections.
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Last updated on 27 Jan 2023
