Decision influenced by the fact that many farmers are not able to travel to bank branches for payment of their short term crop loan dues during lockdown
1 min read1 Jun 2020The limit of small unit was increased to ₹10 crore of investment and ₹50 crore of turnover
1 min read1 Jun 2020A decision in this regard was taken at the meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
1 min read22 Apr 2020The decision was taken at the Cabinet Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra ModiThe project is expected to be completed by 2024-25
1 min read25 Mar 2020Rice and wheat will be given at concessional rates for the next three months to 80 crore people, said I&B Minister Prakash JavadekarCabinet approves extension of scheme for rebate of state, central taxes on export of garments
1 min read25 Mar 2020Govt to give interest-free loan of ₹77 crore to HFL to help pay for voluntary retirements and other duesFour pacts, to be signed during the visit of Brazil’s President Bolsonaro, were also approved
2 min read23 Jan 2020The CCEA had on 20 November had given a go-ahead for sale of govt's entire stake in BPCLThe process once completed will trigger invitation of price bids from potential acquirers
2 min read24 Nov 2019Cabinet approves strategic disinvestment in BPCL along with transfer of management control, excluding stake in Numaligarh RefineryCabinet approves strategic disinvestment along with management control in Concor, THDCIL
1 min read20 Nov 2019Companies with turnover of about ₹250 crore will be allowed to enter the fuel retail businessThe fuels under consideration include petrol, diesel, LNG and CNG
1 min read23 Oct 2019The subsidy will be transferred directly to the 'farmer’s account on behalf of the mills'Around 6,268 crore will be incurred for providing this subsidy
2 min read28 Aug 2019The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared