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PM Modi lauds senior citizens for giving up subsidy for travel in Indian R
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
London [U.K.], Apr. 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi in an interactive session of 'Bharat Ki Baat Sabke Saath' lauded the efforts of senior citizens of India for giving up the travel subsidy while availing the services of Indian Railways.
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Cabinet okays Rs 6600 cr education loan for weaker sections
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Mar 28 (ANI): The Cabinet on Wednesday approved a whopping Rs 6,600 crore for providing education loans to students belonging to economically weaker sections.
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CCEA approves proposal to continue Urea Subsidy Scheme
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday accorded the approval to the proposal of Department of Fertilizers to continue Urea Subsidy Scheme up to 2019-20 at a total estimated cost of Rs 1,64,935 crore and for disbursement of fertilizer s
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Kerala Haj Committee files plea challenging Centre's Haj pilgrim selection
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] February 19 (ANI): The Kerala Haj Committee on Monday filed a plea challenging the Centre's guidelines in Haj pilgrim selection.
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GST Council promotes affordable housing for the masses
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 8 (ANI): The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council in its 25th meeting held on January 18, had made several important recommendations for the housing sector which are expected to promote affordable housing for the masses in the country.
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Budget '18: Subsidy on LPG to 8 crore women
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday proposed to increase the target of providing free LPG connections to 8 crore women living below the poverty line.
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SC asks Centre to file affidavit in Haj subsidy matter
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Central government to file an affidavit in the Haj subsidy matter while seeking the reason for withdrawing the concession.
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IOB joins hands with National Housing Board
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Leading Public Sector Bank (PSB), Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) on Tuesday announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Housing Bank for implementation of the Rural Housing Interest Subsidy Scheme (RHISS) of the Ministry of Rural Develo
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Lalu Prasad criticises PM Modi for scrapping Haj subsidy
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Jan. 17 (ANI): Jailed Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad on Wednesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government for scrapping the Haj subsidy.
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Haj subsidy: Ahmed Patel urges Centre to share expenditure details of fund
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 17 (ANI): A day after the withdrawal of Haj subsidy, senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel hoped that the central government would spend the funds for the development of minorities, as mandated by the Supreme Court in its 2012 order.
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Not opposing Centre gives some people stomach ache: Naqvi
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday condemned the Opposition's criticism of the Centre's move to end the Haj subsidy, saying that it's their habit to find fault in every decision taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government.
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Palaniswami demands review of Haj subsidy withdrawal
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] January 17 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Wednesday said that the Centre should review its decision on the Haj subsidy.
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