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Government 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: LPG subsidies, ONGC, LPG subsidies, ONGC
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, Subsidy, Subsidy, Airfare for pilgrimages
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: OIL, Government subsidy to oil retail companies, GAIL, Indian Oil Corporation
Read MoreSubsidized 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: Veerappa Moily, Rahul Gandhi, Congress vice president, Veerappa Moily
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: LPG subsidy, gas subsidy news, LPG subsidy, LPG subsidy
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: consumers, DBT scheme, Aadhar and Bank accounts linked, Government
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: UIDAI, Rs 167cr scam airtel, Airtel payment accounts, LPG subsidy
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: kiran kumar reddy, unseasonal rainfall cm kiran, kiran kumar reddy, kiran kumar reddy
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: , oil prices, US dollar, rupee
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 gas subsidy in India, LPG gas subsidy in India, LPG subsidy, LPG subsidy
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: AP onions subsidy, Onions price in Telangana, AP onions subsidy, Onions price in Telangana
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: Aadhar card not mandatory, SC about aadhar card, Supreme Court about Aadhar card, Supreme Court about Aadhar card
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: Aadhar Card link to Gas, Aadhar gas subsidy link, aadhar card, Aadhar gas subsidy link
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: power cuts assembly, frequent power cuts in the state, payyavula keshav assembly, assembly power cuts issues
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: Telangana, Telangana, Siricilla, Telangana
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: cylinders, cooking gas subsidy, cylinders, Unique Identification Number
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: Indian game-changer food plan brings annoyance to analysts, combat endemic malnutrition, The populist programme, Indian ruling party
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, Gas Dealers, January 22, get subsidy on Gas cylinders
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: aadhaar system, finance minister, aadhaar system, p chidambaram
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: renewable energy, wind energy, solar panels, wind energy
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