Big move! Yogi Adityanath to bring transparency in state transfer policy, UP govt contracts

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is expected to chair third meeting of his Cabinet on Tuesday.

The meeting will be held at the Lok Bhawan in the state capital at 5 pm.

Ahead of the crucial Cabinet meeting, CM Adityanath has issued a model code of conduct for UP government ministers and asked them to strictly abide by the new regulation.

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During today's meeting, the Yogi Adityanath government is expected to formulate state’s new transfer policy among other key proposals.

Sources claim that the Yogi Adityanath government's new transfer policy may fix the divisional term for state officials to 7 years while the tenure for district-level officials could be reduced to 5 years.

The Chief Minister may seek a detailed report from his ministers about the work done so far in their respective departments. 

The UP Cabinet may also fix dates for future state assembly sessions. The Yogi Adityanath Cabinet may also make e-tendering compulsory for procuring government contracts.    

The cabinet may also announce changes in the stamp registration procedures during today's meet.   

Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government can nominate an agency to study the feasibility of a metro project in CM’s home city Gorakhpur. 

Earlier in the second Cabinet meet, the government had approved the proposal to supply 24-hour power to district headquarters in the state while in the maiden Cabinet meeting the government unanimously decided to waive off farm loans up to Rs One lakh for small and marginal farmers.