Overview
- The state allotted over 19 acres at Baba Hira Singh Bhattal Technical College in Lehragaga to Janhit Society on nominal lease for a minority medical college to be run by the Jain community.
- The project must start hospital operations within five years of the MoU, open with at least 220 beds and 50 MBBS seats, and expand within eight years to 400 beds and 100 seats, with admissions and fees set under state norms.
- The Cabinet cleared the Private Digital Open Universities Policy, 2026, described as India’s first comprehensive framework for private online and open‑distance providers aligned with UGC regulations.
- An extension of the Amnesty Policy 2025 lets defaulting plot allottees apply until March 31, 2026 and, once approved, deposit the required amount within three months.
- GMADA will rationalise property prices and use three independent valuers to set e‑auction reserve prices, and NHAI or its agencies are allowed to desilt the Sutlej at Rs 3 per cubic foot to speed infrastructure works.