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VOL.I SATURDAY K 29 K Y Y M ISSUE NO.306 M C OCTOBER, 2016 C BHUBANESWAR THE KALINGA CHRONICLE PAGES-8 2.50 (Air Surcharge - 0.50P) FIND US ON FOLLOW US facebook.com/thekalingachronicle Popular People’s Daily of Odisha ON TWITTER twitter.com/ thekalingachronicle Cabinet Clears IISER BMP State faces 40K New Delhi (KCN): demic session of (Fixed) and intro- Tirupati and IISER, Earlier there MS course is 60 CR burden The Union Cabinet 2016-17 from 1 Au- duction of a Bill, Berhampur in the were five IISERs at which will progres- Bhubaneswar (K- employee—whether today gave ex- gust, 2016 namely, the National Second Schedule of Kolkata, Pune, sively go up and the CN): Around Rs engaged on a regular postfacto approval It approved ac- Institutes of Tech- National Institutes of Mohali, Bhopal and cumulative student 4,000 crore addi- or temporary basis”. for formation of In- cepting land free of nology, Science Technology, Science Thiruvananthapuram. strength is envisaged tional burdens will If the contrac- dian Institute of Sci- cost from the State Education and Re- Education and Re- After coming to as 665 in the third be put on the State tual and temporary ence Education and Government, cre- search (Second search (NITSER) power this Govern- year, including MS Exchequer if the Su- employees are doing Research (IISER) Act, 2007. ment started an Degree, MS-Ph.D, preme Court’s recent the same work as the Berhampur. Notably, the IISER at Tirupati in Ph.D and Post-Doc- directive on ‘equal permanent employ- It accorded ap- IISERs have been de- 2015. toral Fellowships. pay for equal work’ ees are assigned to proval to the estab- clared as Institutes To increase the The total cost of will be implemented do, why the state lishment and of National Impor- presence of IISERs the project for tem- in the state. government is dis- operationalisation of tance under the Na- in various States/ porary campus is Rs. Bringing charges criminating their the premier institute tional Institutes of geographical loca- 152.79 crores. against the Govern- wages? Why the con- in a transit or tem- Technology, Science tions to cater to the EdCIL, a PSU of ment of Punjab tractual workers will porary campus from Education & Re- need for quality edu- Ministry of HRD, about exploitation of not be paid equal the current academic search (NITSER) cation in science and Government of India work, several em- salaries for equal Year at a cost of Rs Act, 2012. research, the Union has been asked to ployees have moved work?, asked the I52.79 crore for the These Institutes Finance Minister, in submit a proposal the Supreme Court Court. initial three years are envisaged to his Budget Speech for preparation of of India for Justice. “It is fallacious (2016-19). carry out research in (2015) had an- detailed Project Re- Hearing the cases to determine artifi- The Union Cabi- frontier areas of sci- nounced setting up port for the perma- together, a Bench of cial parameters to net headed by Prime ence and to provide of an IISER in the nent campuses. the Apex Court said, deny fruits of labour. Minister Narendra ation of the post of Amendment) Bill, quality science edu- State of Odisha. Thereafter the pro- “Equal pay for equal An employee en- Modi accorded ex- Director of the Insti- 2016 (Appendix-Ill) cation at the Under- The student cess for setting up of work is an unambigu- gaged for the same post facto approval tute in the Pay Scale in Parliament for in- Graduate and Post- strength intake for the campus would ous constitutional work, cannot be paid of starting the aca- of Rs 80,000 clusion of IISER, Graduate level. this year in the BS- start. right vested in every less See Page-7 IOCL faces tough stand Bhubaneswar (K- commissioning the drop, the State Gov- K K Y Y M CN): Odisha Govern- project, the financial ernment said that there M C ment appears to be implication is now esti- should be re-negotia- C mulling tough stand mated at around tion of fiscal incentives against the Indian Oil Rs.69,900 crore for 11 and a fresh MoU signed Corporation Limited years and the loss to the between the two par- (IOCL) over non-pay- State at around Rs.24, ties. K K Y ment of Value Added 800 crore. It has also sought Y M M C Tax (VAT) as the Cen- The State Govern- that the IOCL should C tral PSU is in no mood ment has pointed out continue payment of share information with it that IOCL without its VAT till consensus is ar- or depositing the VAT. Sources in Gov- ernment said that “the IOCL’s continued stance of not depositing VAT as per the tax col- lection mechanism ap- pears to be completely inappropriate”. Though it was de- cided in the last Work- ing Group Meeting held in last 28 July, chaired by Union Petroleum Secretary, who re- quested both the State Government and IOCL to recalculate their mini- mum requirement -- up to what extent fiscal in- consent enhanced the rived at over the mat- centives can be borne capacity of Paradeep ter, said the sources. by the State Govern- Refinery from 9 million While IOCL is not ment and up to what ex- metric ton per annum sharing the information tent fiscal incentives are (MMPTA) to 15 for review and re-nego- necessary to make the MMPTA with an esti- tiation of the terms and project viable -- IOCL mated investment of conditions of MoU in is not responding to the over Rs.25,600 crore. the changed circum- State Government not The State Govern- stances, the Central sharing any information ment has brought to the PSU has unilaterally on the viability of the notice of the Ministry of withheld VAT amount Paradeep Refinery Petroleum & Natural of Rs.585 crore due to Project, said the Gas that IOCL has not the State Government sources. shared any information for tax period of De- The State Govern- on viability of the cember 2015 to June, ment has pointed out Paradeep Refinery 2016. that at the time of sign- Project though officials The State Govern- ing the Memorandum of feel that viability has ment has termed this Undertaking (MoU) in improved in a big way action of IOCL as “In- 2004, the total financial due to enhanced capac- appropriate” and had loss to State Govern- ity and reduction in brought it to the notice ment was estimated at crude oil prices, de- of the Ministry of Petro- K K Y Y M Rs.6,666 crore and the regulation in prices of leum and Natural Gas M C project completion refinery products and though the Centre is yet C scheduled for 2009-10. other several factors. to take action in this re- Due to delay in Under this back- gard, officials admit. 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