Tur procurement at MSP in full swing in states, over 2.56 lakh farmers benefit

Tur procurement at MSP in full swing in states, over 2.56 lakh farmers benefit

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The procurement of of tur (arhar) at minimum support price (MSP) through Central agencies NAFED and NCCF is in full swing in Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Telangana and a total quantity of 3.92 lakh metric tonnes of the crop has been procured in … Read more

Over 83,000 tobacco farmers to benefit as Centre extends validity of licenses to 3 years

Over 83,000 tobacco farmers to benefit as Centre extends validity of licenses to 3 years

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) The Centre has decided to renew the Certificate of Registration for Virginia tobacco growers and the license for operation of a barn for 3 years instead of a year as at present in order to reduce the burden of mandatory yearly renewal for over 83,000 … Read more

36 lakh people in Delhi to benefit from Ayushman Bharat scheme: JP Nadda

36 lakh people in Delhi to benefit from Ayushman Bharat scheme: JP Nadda

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) With the implementation of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) in Delhi, 36 lakh people in the national capital will benefit from free healthcare, Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda said on Thursday. He added that all senior citizens aged 70 and above, … Read more

‘Waqf Bill will benefit Muslims, no threat to religious sites,’ says Shahabuddin Razvi

'Waqf Bill will benefit Muslims, no threat to religious sites,' says Shahabuddin Razvi

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi, the National President of All India Muslim Jamaat, expressed his support for the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, stating that it would significantly benefit Muslims and ensure the betterment of their socio-economic conditions. He praised the passage of the bill in both the Lok … Read more

Waqf to be passed today, will benefit Muslims: JPC chief

Waqf to be passed today, will benefit Muslims: JPC chief

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Jagdambika Pal, Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, has asserted that the bill will be passed in Parliament on Wednesday and will bring significant benefits to the Muslim community. He also accused the Opposition of dividing the public with … Read more

Waqf Bill will benefit Muslims, Oppn misleading public: Shahabuddin Razvi

Waqf Bill will benefit Muslims, Oppn misleading public: Shahabuddin Razvi

Follow Us on Google News Bareilly, April 2 (IANS) All India Muslim Jamaat chief Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi on Wednesday stated that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill poses no threat to Muslims and will instead bring them significant benefits. He claimed that certain political groups were misleading the public by spreading unnecessary fear regarding the bill. “I … Read more

MERC-approved tariff reductions to benefit 34 lakh Adani Electricity consumers

MERC-approved tariff reductions to benefit 34 lakh Adani Electricity consumers

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, March 29 (IANS) More than 34 lakh consumers of Adani Electricity are set to be benefitted by the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC)-approved tariff reductions, applicable from April 1, 2025. With the MERC order, Adani Electricity’s 34 lakh consumers will benefit from an average 10 per cent tariff cut … Read more

Gujarat: Banaskantha residents benefit from solar pumps, installed under PM-KUSUM scheme

Gujarat: Banaskantha residents benefit from solar pumps, installed under PM-KUSUM scheme

Follow Us on Google News Banaskantha, March 24 (IANS) The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) was launched in 2019 with an objective of providing energy security to farmers while also honouring the country’s commitment to increasing its share of electric power to about 49 per cent by 2030. Today, many farmers … Read more

Unified Pension Scheme set to roll out from April 1, to benefit 23 lakh employees

Unified Pension Scheme set to roll out from April 1, to benefit 23 lakh employees

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) From April 1, Central government employees with at least 25 years of service will be eligible for a fixed pension equal to 50 per cent of their average basic salary from the last 12 months before retirement under the new Unified Pension Scheme (UPS). The … Read more