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Budget amalgamation will not complete projects faster: Paswan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 21 (ANI): Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Wednesday said the Union Cabinet's nod to merge the railway budget with the general budget from next year will not help in completing the pending projects faster, adding the only major change
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Railways no more a priority for Centre, says Nitish Kumar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Sept. 21 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday slammed the Centre's move of merging the Railway Budget with the Union budget and said the railways are no more a priority for the ruling dispensation, adding that this will put an end to the autonomy
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Cabinet approves signing of India-Samoa tax information exchange pact
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.21 (ANI): The Union Cabinet has given its approval for the signing and ratification of an agreement between India and Samoa for the exchange of information with respect to taxes.
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Cabinet approves extension of orders for edible oils, oilseeds
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.21 (ANI): The Union Cabinet has given its approval for the extension of the validity of existing central orders in respect of edible oils, oilseeds and pulses for a further period of one year from October 1, 2016 to September 30,2017.
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Cabinet removes Richardson & Cruddas Ltd.from BIFR purview
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.21 (ANI): The Union Cabinet has approved a proposal of the Department of Heavy Industry for enabling M/s Richardson and Cruddas Limited, a Central Public Sector Enterprise, to come out of purview of Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR).
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Cabinet approves raising extra budgetary resources to augment infrastructu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.21 (ANI): The Union Cabinet has given its approval for the raising of a total of Rs. 31,300 crore in fiscal 2016-17 and to service the principal and interest against extra budgetary resources (EBR) of Rs. 16,300 crore by Government of India to augment infrastructure s
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Cabinet approves USOF support to BSNL rural wire-line connections installe
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.21 (ANI): The Union Cabinet has approved a proposal to extend a subsidy support of Rs. 1,250 crore to Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) from the Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF), as compensation for deficit incurred by BSNL in operating rural eire-line conne
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Cabinet approves enactment of new Admiralty Bill, to repeal five archaic s
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.21 (ANI): The Union Cabinet has given its approval to a proposal of the Ministry of Shipping to enact the Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Bill 2016 and to repeal five archaic admiralty statutes.
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Cabinet gives ex-post facto approval to enhancement of pension for freedom
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.21 (ANI): The Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval to enhancement of pension for freedom fighters and for the spouses (widows/widowers), eligible daughters and dependent parents of deceased freedom fighters under the Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Sch
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Union Cabinet gives approval to merging Railway budget with Union Budget
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Sept 21 (ANI): In what it can be seen as a step towards reforming the entire budgetary process, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the merger of the annual railway budget with Union budget.
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Union Cabinet to review post-Uri terror attack scenario, other issues
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 21 (ANI): The Union Cabinet will be meeting under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Wednesday morning.
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Cabinet apprised of MoU between India and South Africa in ICT
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.12 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Monday was apprised of the MoU signed on July 8, 2016 between India and South Africa for promoting bilateral cooperation in the field of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT).
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