Follow Us on Google News Hyderabad, July 31 (IANS) The government of Telangana on Wednesday decided to create a new electricity distribution company in the state for handling free electricity for agriculture, 200 units of free electricity for households under Gruha Jyoti scheme, and free electricity schemes for schools and colleges. The decision was taken … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) The government has provided Rs 49,329.88 crore as subsidy on fertilisers bought by farmers as of July 21 during the current financial year (2025-26) that started on April 1, according to information tabled in Parliament on Friday. Under the DBT (direct benefit transfer) system, 100 … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Indian Railways spent a massive Rs 60,466 crore in subsidies for passenger travel in the financial year 2023–24, the Parliament was informed on Wednesday. This subsidy covers 45 per cent of the actual cost of passenger travel — making train journeys in India among … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, July 14 (IANS) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday announced that the state cabinet has cleared a policy in line with the PM Suryaghar Yojana, wherein a subsidy will be provided for the installation of rooftop solar panels to the electricity consumers consuming 0-100 units. Apart from this, the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) The Indian government has drawn up a scheme to offer subsidies to the tune of Rs 1,345 crore for manufacturers of Rare Earth magnets in the country, Union Minister of Heavy Industry, H.D. Kumaraswamy said on Friday. “A scheme has been circulated for Rs 1,345 … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, June 27 (IANS) In a significant move to support farmers affected by crop damage, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma has approved an agricultural input subsidy of Rs 239 crore. This decision will benefit 70,366 farmers across 143 villages in Rajasthan, offering much-needed relief through the Disaster Relief Fund. … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, H.D. Kumaraswamy, said on Tuesday that the government is likely to take a decision within the next 15 to 20 days on launching a subsidy scheme to support domestic production of rare earth magnets. The scheme is aimed … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has disbursed margin money subsidy of Rs 300 crore to 11,480 service sector beneficiaries across the country under the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP). This disbursement was done against loan sanction of Rs 906 crore, according to Ministry … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the continuation of the interest subvention component under the modified interest subvention scheme (MISS) for loans to farmers during the financial year 2025-26, and approved the required fund arrangements, according to an official … Read more
