Wednesday, March 2, 2016

On-line services for Grievance Redressal System and Dispute Settlement Mechanism

CHANDIGARH, MARCH 2
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal today launched on-line services for Grievance Redressal System and Dispute Settlement Mechanism at Gurgaon.
While speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said that the Enterprise Promotion Policy 2015 has been launched to reposition Haryana as a ‘Preferred Destination’ by taking initiatives of Ease of Doing Business and Cost of Doing Business. He said that to attract new investment in the State, Single Window Clearance System under one roof at the State level and District level has been introduced for providing speedy clearances in respect of 50 services of 16 departments on the e-biz portal for setting up of Industrial units.
He said that the provision of no Change of Land Use (CLU) or Auto CLU has been made and there would be no requirement of CLU for setting up of industrial units in 31 blocks. The provision of Auto CLU with an automatic dispensation of deemed clearance has been made in respect of 75 blocks.
The Chief Minister said that a number of initiatives have been taken for Labour Reforms. Likewise, Environmental Reforms have been initiated in respect of categorization of polluting industries and periodicity for consent management from Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) such as increase in minimum period of consent of five years for red category, ten years for orange category and lifetime for green category. The inspections have been drastically curtailed and only 20 percent identified randomly would be inspected and the unit once inspected would not again be inspected in next four years.
He said that for reducing cost of business, a number of incentives have been offered primarily that is investment subsidy on VAT up to 75 per cent for ten years, Interest subsidy at the rate of six per cent for five years, stamp duty refund from 80 to 100 per cent, 50 per cent exemption of External Development Charges, Electricity Duty Exemption for 10 years, Employment Generation Subsidy, special provisions of 100 per cent VAT exemption for Startups for three years.
He said that these provisions and reforms would not only facilitate the new investors but would also cater to the existing industries in the State. Besides, the Government has constituted the three-tier Grievance Redressal System that is District Level Grievances Committee, State Level Grievances Committee, Apex Level Grievances Committee, specially for existing industrial units in the State to resolve their issues related to the various departments in respect of functioning of the industrial units. In order to settle the long standing disputes or litigations of existing industrial units exceeding more than one year pertaining to various departments pending at the level of Arbitrators, Tribunal and Courts, a Dispute Settlement Committee has been constituted, he added.
He said that to make the process speedy, easier and effective for resolving the grievances of the existing Industrial units, the Government has decided to make the Grievance Redressal System functional through e-biz portal www.investharyana.nic.in. He said that the industrial unit would register and submit their grievance on the portal which would be processed and resolved by the District Level Grievance Committee by the Deputy Commissioner in prescribed timelines. In case grievance relates to the state level, the grievance would be referred to the State Level Grievance Committee headed by Principal Secretary Industries. The Grievances so received on the portal would also be available on the dashboard of concerned Administrative Secretaries as well on the dashboard of Chief Minister, Haryana for monitoring.
He said that the Government has also framed Draft Liberalized Estate Management Procedure in respect of Industrial Estates of HSIIDC to facilitate the existing plot holders of existing industrial units. Similarly, the Draft of Haryana Enterprise Promotion Bill, 2016 has also been prepared. These documents have been placed in the public domain for inviting feedback and suggestions under consultative process before notification, he added.HANIF QURESI GOES TO CENTRE: Haryana Government has placed the services of Dr Hanif Qureshi, Inspector General of Police, Karnal Range, Karnal at the disposal of Government of India for appointment as Director in Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation.
DEEP SORROW: Additional Chief Secretary, Mr Sanjeev Kaushal, Principal Secretary and Director General, Mr Abhilaksh Likhi, other officers and staff members of Information, Public Relations and Cultural Affairs Department has expressed deep sorrow over the untimely demise of Suman Godara (45), wife of Dr Sahib Ram Godara, Deputy Director of Information, Public Relations and Cultural Affairs Department.
In a condolence message, Mr Kaushal and Mr Likhi expressed their heartfelt sympathy for the members of the bereaved family. He prayed the almighty to give strength to the family to bear this irreparable loss.
Political Advisor to Chief Minister Mr Jagdish Chopra, Media Advisor to Chief Minister Mr Amit Arya, OSD (Media) Mr. R. K. Bhardwaj and all the officers and staff members of Information, Public Relations and Cultural Affairs Department also condoled her untimely death and conveyed their heartfelt condolences to the members of the bereaved family. They prayed for peace to the departed soul.
INTERIM ASSISTANCE: The Haryana Government has further released an interim assistance of Rs 12,42,49,443 to 809 more persons whose properties were damaged in recent agitation.
While stating this here today, an official spokesman said that the last date to receive the claims is March 5, 2016. All claimants are requested to file their claims to the concerned Deputy Commissioners by March 5,2016. Full claims will be made to claimants after verification by assessment committee within 15 days. The interim assistance would be released to the claimants within four days of filing of the claims.
He said that this amount is being released directly to bank account of claimants through RTGS. A financial assistance of Rs 12,31,50,044 has been given to 785 persons in district Rohtak and a sum of Rs 10,99,399 has been given to 24 persons in district Sonepat.
The State Government has already released an interim assistance of Rs 4,57,35,504 to 355 persons.
SADHBHAVANA RAKT DAAN SHIVIR: The Haryana Chief Minister, Mr Manohar Lal, said that in view of recent unfortunate incidents that occurred in the state, the Ministers, MLAs, Administrative Officers and employees today donated their blood to spread the message of brotherhood and amity, at Sadhbhavna Rakt Daan Shivir organized here today.
The Chief Minister was speaking after inaugurating ‘Sadhbhavna Rakt Daan Shivir’, which was organized by Red Cross Society, Panchkula and Haryana Government in Chandigarh today.
He said that Sadbhavana Week was also being celebrated in which Marathon, sports events, cultural programmes and Haryana Ek–Haryanavi Ek programme would be organized for unity and harmony. The Chief Minister said that meetings and programmes would also be organized with the coordination of Ministers and Panches and Sarpanches and social organizations for strengthening brotherhood and maintaining amity.
As many as 64 persons donated their blood in the camp.
NODAL OFFICER: The Haryana Government has attached three IAS officers with Additional Chief Secretary-cum-State Level Nodal Officer for compensation in Chief Minister’s office, Mrs. Rajni Sekhri Sibal, with immediate effect.
Saket Kumar, Director, Ayush would assist the Nodal Officer in addition to his present duties. The services of Anish Yadav, Assistant Commissioner (Under Training), Sirsa and Munish Sharma, Assistant Commissioner (Under Training), Karnal have also been placed at the disposal of Mrs. Rajni Sekhri Sibal.
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