Patna, Feb 26 (IANS) The Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government approved 146 proposals during a Cabinet meeting held at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat on Tuesday. Ministers from all departments were present at the meeting, which was chaired by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Among 146 proposals, 120 schemes for south Bihar. The total allocation of all 146 … Read more
Agartala/Kohima, Feb 19 (IANS) A High-Level Committee (HLC) headed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday approved around Rs 460 crore for the northeastern states of Nagaland and Tripura to effectively handle crises triggered by last year’s flood in the two states, an official said. An official release mentioned that the HLC under the … Read more
Mumbai, Feb 18 (IANS) The Maharashtra Cabinet meeting held on Tuesday gave its approval for the establishment of a sixth Finance Commission. The Cabinet authorised Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to recommend the names of the Chairman and members of the Finance Commission to the state Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan. An officer of the rank not below … Read more
Ranchi, Feb 17 (IANS) A total of 37 prisoners serving life sentences in various jails of Jharkhand will be released. This decision was made during the meeting of the Jharkhand State Sentence Review Board held on Monday under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Hemant Soren. In the meeting, cases related to the release of 103 … Read more
Jaipur, Feb 13 (IANS) To enhance facilities for farmers and traders, Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has granted administrative and financial approval for development works worth over Rs 24 crore in various Krishi Upaj Mandi Samitis across the state. Under this initiative, an amount of over Rs 7.27 crore has been approved for developing infrastructure … Read more
Bengaluru, Feb 12 (IANS) Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Wednesday approved the ordinance promulgated by the Congress-led government to tackle the Microfinancing Institutions’ (MFIs) menace. Confirming the development, the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said that the government had sent the ordinance related to microfinance along with the explanation requested by the Governor to Raj Bhavan. … Read more
Hyderabad, Feb 6 (IANS) The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) of the Union Government has approved the release of Rs 176.5 crore to Telangana under the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) scheme. Under the scheme, states are eligible to receive the incentive amount for achieving the laid-out milestone. As per … Read more
Patna Feb 4 (IANS) In a crucial Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar approved a total of 136 proposals, covering employment, infrastructure, and medical facilities in the state. Many of these were announced during the Pragati Yatra and include large-scale projects aimed at Bihar’s development. Nitish Kumar had promised Government Medical College … Read more
Chandigarh, Feb 4 (IANS) In a major relief to ‘arhityas’ (grain commission agents), the Haryana Cabinet on Tuesday approved reimbursement to compensate for the weight loss due to moisture during the Rabi procurement of 2024-25. The government will bear an expenditure of Rs 3,09,95,541 to compensate for losses incurred by the ‘arthiyas’. The Cabinet meeting, … Read more