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Subsidized LPG number increases 17 January 2014
Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Veerappa Moily has announced the increase in number of subsidized LPG cylinders from 9 to 12 per year in AICC meeting this evening. Moily gave an immediate nod to this proposal when Congress vice president...
Keywords: Subsidy on LPG, Rahul Gandhi, LPG cylinders, Petroleum minister
Read MoreTelugu states avail centre’s onions subsidy 27 August 2015
The two Telugu states, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, along with Delhi, have approached the Union agriculture ministry, with the proposals to avail the subsidy onions for themselves, and thus make it available for the common public at the reasonable rates....
Keywords: Onions subsidy, subsidy to onions, AP onions subsidy, onions subsidy to Telugu states
Read MoreHigh Court Furious On Gas Companies 09 December 2013
The petition opposing Aadhar gas subsidy link came in to the High Court in the morning today. The High Court expressed its dissatisfaction on the gas companies for their attitude insisting on the linking of aadhar card to make the...
Keywords: AP High Court, Aadhar gas subsidy link, Aadhar Card link to Gas, Government schemes
Read MoreSubsidy cut for rooftop solar projects 09 March 2015
With limited funds at disposal and price of solar panels going down, the government has proposed to reduce the subsidy on rooftop projects by half. “The Ministry has proposed to reduce the subsidy on rooftop solar power plants to 15...
Keywords: Solar energy, solar panels, wind energy, renewable energy
Read MoreOxygen to Oil Companies 07 November 2013
The Government of India sanctioned a sum of Rs.8772 crores to Indian oil retailing companies who sustained loss in the quarter ending 30th September on diesel, cooking gas and Kerosene due to the sale at below cost. Indian Oil Corporation,...
Keywords: Hindustan petroleum Corporation and Bharat Petroleum Corporation, Government subsidy to oil retail companies, ONGC, GAIL
Read MoreCrude oil's prices to be a burden on Indian Economy 22 November 2012
India is now again at that dangerous point where there may be no financial consolidations processes possible with the weakening value of Rupee against the green currency and the steadily rising price of crude oil. Though the tax income from...
Keywords: crude oil prices, , subsidy, oil prices
Read MoreAirfare For Hajj Pilgrimages To Increase This Year 24 March 2017
The airfare for pilgrimages, traveling to Hajj, is likely to increase by around 20% this year, as expected by the officials of the Hajj Committee Of India. Haj Committee of India Chief Executive Officer, Ata-ur-Rahman, said, the reason for the...
Keywords: Airfare for pilgrimages, Hajj, Hajj Committee Of India, Airfare for pilgrimages
Read MoreDBT for gas subsidy from 1st June 29 May 2013
Direct Benefit Transfer to the eligible for the subsidy of cooking gas will be launched from 1st June. The scheme in fact has to start in 20 districts but due to the Assembly and Parliament by-polls in 2 districts, only...
Keywords: cooking gas cylinders, DBT for gas subsidy, Panabaka Lakshmi, Aadhar and Bank accounts linked
Read MoreGovernment takes responsibility of LPG subsidy payments 21 April 2015
In a big boost to domestic oil and gas exploration, the government has decided to exempt state-owned ONGC and Oil India from paying for LPG subsidies, Oil Secretary Saurabh Chandra said today. "Government will fully meet subsidy burden of LPG...
Keywords: Oil India, Oil secretary, ONGC, ONGC
Read MoreLPG subsidy paused! 02 January 2016
The amendment of removing the subsidy on LPG, for the consumers with annual incomes over Rs. 10 lakhs, is stayed as of now. The Centre earlier announced that, the new policy will come into force from January, but the Union...
Keywords: India news, India news, gas subsidy news, LPG subsidy
Read MoreSonia, Rahul should give candles, hand fans on subsidy: Payyavula 25 March 2013
A discussion today took place in the assembly over electricity issues including frequent power cuts. TDP, which has been raising its voice, against the same made its voice heard across the globe by taking on the government. TDP leader Payyavula...
Keywords: assembly power cuts, power cuts assembly, power cuts assembly, tdp uproar in assembly
Read MoreDirect Cash Subsidy from Jan 1 24 November 2012
Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram today announced that the Government would launch the direct cash subsidy payments through Aadhaar based system in 51 districts of the nation starting this new year 2013, on January 1. He made the announcement on...
Keywords: direct cash subsidy, aadhaar system, finance minister, p chidambaram
Read MoreSubsidy to powerlooms workers 10 April 2015
Powerloom workers heard a good news from Telangana government on Thursday.Powerloom workers are continuously facing the severe losses as they are not getting a right price for the work they do. Most of the workers said that the past governments...
Keywords: powerlooms, powerlooms, powerlooms, Telangana
Read MoreRs 167 Cr Deposited In Airtel Bank Without The Consent Of The Customers 18 December 2017
Rs 167 Cr Deposited In Airtel Bank Without The Consent Of The Customers:- In a shocking move Rs 167 crores has been deposited by almost 31.21 lakh customers in their Airtel Payment bank accounts. However they have been activated without...
Keywords: Airtel payment accounts, Airtel payments updates, UIDAI, Airtel payment accounts
Read MoreNo LPG subsidy to economically well-off! 29 December 2015
If the annual taxable income of the registered consumer, exceeds Rs. 10 lakhs, LPG subsidy would not be available, oil ministry announced yesterday. The new criteria will be applied on the basis of self-declaration at the time of booking a refill...
Keywords: LPG subsidy, LPG subsidy, India news, LPG subsidy
Read MoreAadhar linkage time extended 31 May 2013
The last date for linking Aadhar card to bank account to get the subsidy is extended from June 1 to August 31 to the relief of many who have not got the Unique Identification Number. That means the cooking gas...
Keywords: UIDAI's plan, cooking gas, Unique Identification Number, cylinders
Read MoreCM Kiran announces assistance on crop damage 23 April 2013
Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy asked the District Collectors to submit a detailed report on damage or loss to the crops following the recent unseasonal rainfall in the state. He assured that the state government would extend all financial assistance...
Keywords: rain fall andhra pradesh, rain fall andhra pradesh, cm fund to farmers, kiran kumar reddy
Read MoreAadhar is not mandatory- SC 11 August 2015
“To benefit from government services, possessing Aadhar card is not mandatory”, Supreme Court declares. A many petitions were filed in the court by the government saying that, Aadhar should be made a mandatory. Considering all those, Supreme Court felt that,...
Keywords: Supreme Court about Aadhar card, Aadhar card not mandatory, Aadhar card not mandatory, Supreme Court about Aadhar card
Read MoreAadhar cards must, to avail subsidy on Gas cylinders! 22 January 2013
The government's cap on just six cylinders for domestic users at the subsidized rates invited national wrath on the ruling government. The ministry came down on the issue and raised the cap to nine per year, which was a welcome...
Keywords: No Aadhar cards, no subsidy on Gas cylinders, Civil Supplies, Submit Aadhar cards to avail subsidy on Gas cylinders
Read MoreIndian Game-changer food plan worries analysts! 04 July 2013
Indian ruling party expressed on Thursday that an immense new food scheme for the poor was a known to be a game-changer to combat endemic malnutrition, yet analysts expressed concern regarding the programme's implementation as well as the cost. Furthermore,...
Keywords: National Food Security Bill, ruling Congress party, National Food Security Bill, Indian game-changer food plan brings annoyance to analysts
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