Now just Rs 500 stamp duty for EWS/ LIG house registration in UP
registered unorganised workers to get health & insurance benefit
Lucknow, Oct 5 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh government, in a major benefit to the home buyers, has decided to charge just Rs 500 as stamp duty for EWS and LIG houses in the state.
The decision was taken in the state cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, here on Tuesday.
According to state government spokesperson and MSME minister Siddharthnath Singh, for the registration of EWS and LIG category houses to be built by private builders, now the buyers will have to pay only Rs 500 stamp duty.
The cabinet has also decided that approval for licenses for integrated townships will be given on the layout rather than on the Detailed Project Report (DPR), he said.
The state cabinet has also decided to give benefits of Chief Minister Accident Insurance Scheme and Chief Minister Jan Arogya Yojana to the registered workers of the unorganized sector.
Under the Chief Minister Accident Insurance Scheme, an insurance cover of up to Rs 2 lakh will be provided to the workers in case of accidental death or permanent disability. At the same time, under the Mukhyamantri Jan Arogya Yojana, cashless treatment facility up to Rs 5 lakh will be provided to them or their family members in empaneled private and government hospitals free of cost, Mr Singh added.
Apart from this, the cabinet has also decided to install a statue of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in the Circuit House of Kanpur city. The cost of the statue will be Rs 37.35 lakh. This work will be completed in three months.
The government has also decided to widen the road leading to the city from Mohansarai in Varanasi to a length of 11 km and make it six lanes. Its estimated cost will be Rs 412.53 crore.
The government has also decided to widen the chainage of the road going from Varanasi to Bhadohi to four lanes. It will have a length of 8.6 km and an estimated cost of Rs 269.1 crore.
The cabinet decided to make changes in nine points of the tender process in view of the technical difficulties in the tender process of 17 out of 23 bus stations being built on Public Private Partnership (PPP) basis
Comments are closed.