Rs 97 crore to be paid to Vinod Mill workers
   Date :03-Feb-2021

Vinod Mill_1  H
 Minister Govind Singh Rajput holding discussion with officers on Tuesday.
 
 
Staff Reporter :
 
Revenue and Transport Minister Govind Singh Rajput informed that pending dues amounting to Rs 97 crore will be paid to workers of Vinod Mill located in Ujjain. He was holding discussion with the authorities for action in this regard in relation to the decision taken by the Cabinet earlier. He informed that this amount of Rs 97 crore will be taken from the amount received from the auction of the mill land.
 
He informed that as per the decision given by the High Court regarding the payment of the entitlements of workers of Vinod Mill, the possession of 18.018 hectare land of the mill has been entrusted to the State Government. In the first phase, 4 to 6 hectare land will be auctioned, in which the guideline price of the plot will be kept as reserve price. The layout of the land will be prepared by Ujjain Smart City Limited by getting the land converted for mixed use.
 
Land allocation for Sainik School in Malanpur: Revenue Minister Govind Singh Rajput informed that State Government had received a proposal for allocation of land from Ministry of Defence for establishment of Sainik School in Malanpur in Bhind district for which there was requirement of 49 acres of free land. About 20.952 hectares of land owned by Department of Industrial Policy and Investment Promotion was transferred to Revenue Department for Sainik School. He told that expenditure on infrastructure for setting up the Sainik School will be spent by Defence Research and Development Organisation.