CHANDIGARH: The Punjab authorities has permitted particular provisions in the foundations to offer authorities jobs to at least one of the relations/kin of every of the 4 minors killed in the Maur Mandi bomb blast of January 31, 2017.
The choice was taken on Friday by the Council of Ministers at a gathering chaired by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh.
It was determined on the Cabinet meet to grant particular provision to offer jobs, on compassionate grounds as per the academic {qualifications} of one member every of the households of the deceased – (*4*) Singh (15) s/o Khushdeep Singh, Sourav Singla (14) s/o Rakesh Kumar, Ankush (11) s/o Gian Chand and Ripandeep Singh (9) s/o Kala Singh.
The present guidelines didn’t present for employment in state service on compassionate grounds for minor deceased. With the Cabinet choice right now, the related guidelines/coverage have been relaxed to offer jobs to a member every as per their instructional qualification in Bathinda district or adjoining districts towards direct quota vacant posts as a particular case (with out treating it as a precedent).
The jobs offered by the state authorities are in addition to the monetary grant of Rs. 5 lakh every to the households of every of the deceased individuals. The injured have gotten Rs. 50,000/- every from the Chief Minister’s Relief fund.
It could also be recalled that seven individuals have been killed and 13 injured in the bomb blast incident at Maur Mandi in Bathinda district. The state authorities had earlier offered authorities jobs to the subsequent of kin of two deceased, specifically Harpal Singh (40) s/o Teja Singh and Ashok Kumar (35) s/o Babu Ram, as per the prevailing coverage, since each have been the breadwinners of their households. In Ashok Kumar’s case, his minor daughter, Bago (11) was additionally killed, however since one member of the household has already been given a job, Bago has not been included in the particular provision permitted right now.