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Maharashtra Cabinet Announces Key Decisions: 7,000 Km of Roads, Revised Sand Policy, Tuition Fee Increase for Medical Interns

<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">In Maharashtra, ten important decisions have been taken in the state cabinet meeting held today in Mumbai. It was decided to construct additional seven thousand kilometer of roads and bridge works under the Chief Minister's Village Road Scheme. A decision on Comprehensive Revised Sand Policy to supply sand online that will determine the sale rate of sand on the basis of neither profit nor loss was also taken in this meeting.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">The State Cabinet has also decided to implement substantial increase in tuition fees for internship students in Government Medical Colleges. According to the decision, now students are eligible to get 18 thousand rupees stipend per month.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #222222;">A decision to amend 'Assured Progress Scheme of State Government Employees' was taken in the meeting. It was decided to give priority sector status for large scale industries using high technology. For this special incentives will be given. The move aims to benefit less developed areas of the state. Mumbai MHADA will redevelop 25 buildings of Sindhi refugees in Sion Koliwada in central Mumbai. The cabinet has also decided to revise Guidelines for Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Scheduled Caste Students. The state cabinet has given nod to establish nursing colleges at six locations in the state. Inclusion of lease in stamp duty exemption will now be implemented to promote infrastructure in integrated industrial areas. State Cabinet has confirmed to set up new College of Social Work in Bhudargarh Taluka.</span></p>

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