Archive · 12 Aug 2025
Cabinet Approves Power Plants, Durgangan Project, and Rule Changes
The state government made several important decisions.
They approved two new power plants in Salboni, which will increase the state's electricity supply.
The government also agreed to build a new project called 'Durgangan' in Digha, similar to a famous temple.
Changes were also made to building rules to help people with less money build homes on smaller plots of land.
Additionally, they approved hiring for hundreds of open jobs in government departments and will launch mobile medical units to provide better healthcare.
Cabinet approved two 800 MW power plants in Salboni.
A 'Durgangan' project, modeled after the Jagannath temple, was approved.
Building rule amendments for small homes for weaker sections were cleared.
Recruitment approved for 632 vacant posts in various departments.
Mobile medical units will be launched to improve healthcare access.
- Who
- The state Cabinet.
- What
- Cabinet approved multiple projects, including power plants, 'Durgangan,' and building rule amendments.
- When
- The state Cabinet met today.
- Where
- Salboni and Digha in West Bengal, India
- Why
- To boost power generation, improve housing for weaker sections, and enhance healthcare.
- Action
- Cabinet Decisions
- Power Plants
- Two 800 MW plants at Salboni
- Project
- 'Durgangan' approved
- Building Rules
- Amended to facilitate small houses
- Recruitment
- Approved for 632 posts
- Healthcare
- Mobile medical units to be launched
