25-07-2013 … A total of 3416 forms have been sanctioned under the mining trucks scheme along with 168 applications from those who have been unemployed from the mining sector due to the ban on mining officials of goa electronics limited said on Thursday …
It may be noted that the state government had announced two schemes – one scheme to provide financial assistance to people, who have lost employment due to the closure of mines, and another one for tipper owners, whose livelihood has been affected due to shutting of mining industry
the two schemes for truck owners in the mining belt were been made valid by the state government from 1st October 2012 to 30th September 2013, while the unemployment scheme for those who have been unemployed after September 2012 from the mining field has been made valid for the scheme from 1st of January 2013- 31st December 2013
Though earlier in his statement chief minister manohar parrikar had expressed concern for the mining affected people, saying that around “25,000 to 30,000 people were in a soup” due to mining coming to a halt in Goa.
The recent figures which had been generated by the GEL officials through the process of the application for the two schemes for the mining dependent people tell a different picture with a less number of mining truck owners as well as unemployed people having applied for the scheme
As on 22/07/2013
GEL has received 6617 application from mining truck owners from which as per the gel report 1629 forms are ready for sanction , 187 forms are incomplete, 995 forms are rejected and 390 are having a detailed scrutiny thus with 3416 forms being sanctioned for the scheme …
While in the unemployment scheme gel has received 1841 applications from which as per the report 86 are ready for sanction, 979 are incomplete, 608 are rejected while no application are having a detailed scrutiny thus with 168 forms being sanctioned
Addressing media person at a press conference in Panjim chairman of goa electronic limited dattaprasad naik said that his department had completed the verification of all the forms …
Mr naik said all the applications which ever were left for certain information would be completed by 15th of august next month
