In a latest move that is likely to give some relief from soaring onion prices, the Union Government has opted to increase the quantum of onion buffer to five lakh tonnes after accomplishing the initial procurement target of three lakh tonnes. ...
The central government decided to extend the LPG cylinder subsidy of Rs 200 by another year. This subsidy provision was made under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) in the wake of the high prices of petroleum products in the international ...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has made several key announcements today that may include a sharp decline in excise duty on petrol and diesel prices. Among the top 5 announcements that the FM has made today, one of the key announcements includes ...
The Reserve Bank on Tuesday extended the interest equalisation scheme for pre and post shipment rupee credit for MSME exporters till March 2024 with the objective of boosting outbound shipments. Exporters get subsidy under the 'Interest Equalisation Scheme for ...
LPG cylinders are a must-have in any Indian kitchen. Nonetheless, millions of people in this nation, particularly those in rural regions, continue to rely on alternative methods of cooking. Individuals with little financial resources are unable to purchase an LPG cylinder. ...
The Indian government will be releasing Rs 2.97 lakh crore more food subsidy in the remaining two months of the current financial year that ends on 31 March 2021, as it looks to clear all previous backlogs, the food ministry said ...
On Wednesday, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved Rs 3,500 crore subsidy for sugar farmers, said Union Minister Prakash Javadekar. "Today Cabinet has taken a historic decision to help farmers directly, by putting money of subsidy into their bank accounts. ...
Govt. has cleared sop for sugar sector by clearing export subsidy for 60 lakh tonnes (6 million tonnes) of sugar at a cost of Rs 6,268 crore. The move is likely to not ease the glut in the sector and also ...
On 19 July, the government asserted that subsidies for promotion of electric vehicles (EVs) in India will not include automobiles for personal usage. "The government has made clear its intention to promote electric mobility through commercial fleet owners and incentives will ...
Sugar stocks in intra-day trade on Tuesday climbed higher amid reports that the government of India has taken a decision on keeping sugar export subsidies, undeterred by rivals' complaints to the WTO. "The industry needs government support for exports. It will ...
Piyush Goyal led Indian Railways as part of the Railway Board's 100-day agenda for the national carrier is carving out a plan to enable passengers to voluntarily give up, either the entire subsidy or a part of it that is the ...