Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Sunday introduced the approval of a further instalment of three per cent dearness allowance (DA) for all state authorities staff. The revised DA will apply from July 1, 2024, to January 1, 2025.
Earlier within the day, towards the backdrop of the latest Pahalgam terror assault, the Chief Minister held an important assembly with state police officers to evaluation measures for figuring out and expelling Pakistani nationals from the state, following the directives of the Centre.
He mentioned the state authorities had already taken proactive steps to determine Pakistani nationals staying in Madhya Pradesh beneath short-term or non-official visas and to make sure their departure in accordance with the stipulated pointers.
Addressing the assembly on Saturday, the Chief Minister mentioned, “In accordance with the instructions given to the Madhya Pradesh authorities by the Honourable Prime Minister and the revered House Minister Shri Amit Shah Ji, I held a gathering as we speak. We have now made preparations to expel from the state these Pakistani visa holders who usually are not on long-term or official visas.”
Yadav added, “We have now issued directives as we speak primarily based on the rules given by the federal government to make sure that such people are faraway from the state after the twenty seventh. I imagine that, simply because the latest incident occurred within the village, and because the authorities has persistently issued directives in coordination with all state governments, we in Madhya Pradesh are additionally following all these directions diligently.”
As a part of the countermeasures after the Pahalgam terror assault, the central authorities has taken a collection of robust actions towards Pakistan. These embody suspending the Indus Water Treaty and shutting the built-in verify put up on the Attari border.
The federal government has additionally cancelled visas issued beneath the SAARC Visa Exemption Scheme (SVES). India has declared the Defence/Army, Naval, and Air Advisors within the Pakistani Excessive Fee as Persona Non Grata and ordered them to depart India inside every week.
India has additionally determined to withdraw its Defence, Navy, and Air Advisors from the Indian Excessive Fee in Islamabad. These posts in each Excessive Commissions at the moment are thought-about annulled. 5 assist employees members of the Service Advisors may also be withdrawn from each missions.
