Search For "approves"
CCEA approves electrification of pending broad gauge routes
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 12 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved the proposal for electrification of balance unelectrified broad gauge of the Indian Railways comprising of 108 sections covering 13,675 route kilometres (16,540 track kilometres) at a cost of Rs.
Read More
RBI approves Amitabh Chaudhry's appointment as Axis Bank CEO
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 10 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday approved the appointment of Amitabh Chaudhry as the new Managing Director and CEO of Axis Bank for a period of three years, starting January next year.
Read More
NMCG approves projects worth Rs.150cr
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 29 (ANI): The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) approved projects worth nearly Rs 150 crores in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal under the Namami Gange programme during its fifth Executive Committee meeting held in New Delhi.
Read More
Cabinet approves O-SMART Umbrella scheme
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved the umbrella scheme which comprised of ocean services, technology, observations, resources modeling and science under the O-SMART nomenclature.
Read More
Cabinet approves revised cost estimate for setting up IPPB
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 29 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its approval for revision of the project outlay for setting up India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) from Rs. 800 crore to Rs. 1,435 crore.
Read More
Cabinet approves MoU between India and US in insurance sector
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 29 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Insurance Regulatory, Development Authority of India (IRDAI) and the Federal Insurance Office, USA.
Read More
Centre approves additional 2 % DA for Central Govt employees
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): The Centre on Wednesday approved to release an additional installment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners with effect from July 01 representing an increase of two per cent over the existing rate of
Read More
Punjab cabinet approves amendments to police act
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 27 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday approved an amendment to the Punjab Police Act 2007 for setting up a state commission for the selection of Director General of Police (DGP), in line with court guidelines.
Read More
Defence Ministry approves procurement worth Rs 46,000 cr
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (ANI): The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Saturday approved procurement worth approximately Rs. 46,000 crore for the purchase of defence equipments and supplies, including 111 utility helicopters, 14 Vertically Launched Short Range Missile and 150 indigenousl
Read More
Kerala floods: Health Ministry approves additional Rs. 18.71cr grant
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 24 (ANI): The Health Ministry, led by Jagat Prakash Nadda, on Friday, approved an additional grant of Rs. 18.71 crore under the National Rural Health Mission (NHM) to flood-devastated Kerala. The amount will be disbursed to the village health, sanitation and nutrition
Read More
Punjab Cabinet approves life imprisonment for sacrilege of religious text
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Punjab Cabinet on Tuesday decided to bring an amendment to Indian Penal Code (IPC) to make sacrilege of all religious text punishable with life imprisonment.
Read More
DAC approves acquisition of 6 new OPVs
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) accorded approval for the procurement of six indigenously designed and manufactured Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (NGOPVs) for the Indian Navy at an approximate cost of Rs. 4941 crore.
Read More