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IFFCO welcomes cabinet's historic step towards digitalization of PACS
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): After the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the computerization of Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) with the objective of increasing efficiency, the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative (IFFCO) welcomed the historic step and said th
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Cabinet approves Computerization of Primary Agriculture Credit Societies (
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved computerization of Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) to increase their efficiency and bring transparency and greater accountability in their operations.
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Pakistan Minister says 43 pc foreign-funded projects in the country are 'p
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 24 (ANI): Pakistan's Ministry of Economic Affairs on Thursday stated that 43 per cent of the foreign-funded projects were problematic.
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Germany declares 2nd stage of gas emergency plan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], June 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Germany's government on Thursday declared the second stage of the country's national gas emergency plan, after Russian gas supplies via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline were reduced to 40 per cent of capacity.
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Upside risks to fiscal deficit emerges following duty cut on fuel: Finance
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Government revenues have taken a hit following cuts in excise duties on diesel and petrol, posing an upside risk to the budgeted level of gross fiscal deficit, the Department of Economic Affairs said in its Monthly Economic Review for May 2022.
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India, Japan exchange views on macroeconomics at Finance Dialogue in New D
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): India and Japan held a Finance Dialogue in New Delhi on Thursday and exchanged their views on the macroeconomic situation, financial system, financial digitalization and investment environment in both countries.
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New greenfield airport to be developed at Dholera in Gujarat
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the proposal for the development of Phase I of New Greenfield Airport at Dholera, Gujarat at an estimated cost of Rs 1305 crore, the Ministry of Civil Aviation sai
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Cabinet approves hike in MSP for Kharif marketing season 2022-23
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), approved the increase in the Minimum Support Prices (MSPs) for all mandated Kharif crops for marketing season 2022-23, informed the officials on Wednesday.
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Govt expects inflation to moderate in coming months
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Inflation is likely to come down in the coming months as the government as well as the central bank have taken the required measures to cool down the price rise, Ajay Seth, Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, said on Monday.
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Govt to soon come out with consultation paper on cryptocurrencies: Secy De
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): There is a lot of discussion going on with different stakeholders including the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund and the government would soon come out with a consultation paper on cryptocurrencies, Ajay Seth, Secretary, Department of Economic A
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Pakistan: Over USD 13 billion debt incurred in 10 months
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 25 (ANI): Pakistan's failure in handling its economy is an unpleasant result of its own actions as the country incurred a foreign debt of USD 13.033 billion from multiple financing sources in the first 10 months (July-April 2021-22) including USD 2.623 billion from
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Private consortium bags Pawan Hans after three failed divestment bids
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The Government has said that it has approved the highest bid of Star9 Mobility Pvt Ltd for the sale of its 51 per cent stake in Pawan Hans Limited for Rs 211.14 crore.
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