Cash Transfer Of Subsidy

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  Paytm Payments Bank to Deliver Cash at Home to Support Senior Citizens in Delhi NCR

  Cash at Home' facility is the latest among the services that the bank has launched to make the banking experience more convenient and accessible for its customers. Recently, it has launched a Direct Benefits Transfer (DBT) facility where it enabled customers to receive the benefits of over 400 government subsidies directly into their PPBL Savings A...

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  Coronavirus - Man, Dogs Sharing Spilt Milk In Agra Shows Lockdown Desperation

  A man and a pack of stray dogs are seen in a scramble for milk spilt on a road in Agra in stomach-churning visuals that speak volumes on the desperation of the country's poorest during the nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of the deadly coronavirus pandemic.

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  Truth vs Hype: Jan Dhan's Half-Empty Promise

  On the Jan Dhan Yojana website, nearly 70 per cent of accounts opened under the scheme are shown as dormant.

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  As Centre Moves Quietly to Replace Subsidised Foodgrain With Cash, States Object

  Even as the government finds itself under fire for the Land Acquisition Ordinance, there are now concerns over whether it is choosing a backdoor route of making food subsidy payments by cash transfers.

• Odisha wants LPG subsidy deadline put off

  Odisha has sought an extension of the deadline for implementing the direct transfer of cash subsidy scheme for Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders in the state as many people do not have Aadhaar cards, a top officer said on Sunday.

• LPG DBT rollout in 269 districts, cash subsidy for Delhi consumers by January 1: Chidambaram

  Following the success of its pilot programme in 20 districts, the scheme to pay LPG subsidy directly to cooking gas consumers will be extended to 269 districts by January 1, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said on Thursday. The minister also said LPG consumers in Delhi will get cash subsidy directly transferred into their Aadhar-linked bank accounts...

• Direct benefit transfer for LPG scheme launched

  The ambitious direct transfer of cash subsidy on cooking gas was today kick-started in 18 districts with consumers being paid Rs 435 directly in their bank accounts.

• Direct transfer of cash sops on LPG in 20 districts from June

  The government will from June 1 roll out direct transfer of cash subsidy on cooking gas (LPG) in 20 districts as it looks to cut its subsidy outgo by up to Rs 10,000 crore annually by eliminating diversions.

• Centre calls meeting of district magistrates to review direct benefits transfer scheme Monday

  Amid concerns over faulty monitoring of the ambitious Direct Benefits Transfer (DBT) subsidy programme, the government has called district magistrates of all the 121 targeted districts here Monday to discuss ways to address hitches that may have been detected.

• Banks seek Aadhaar number for payment of LPG subsidy

  Following direction from Finance Minister P Chidambaram, banks have initiated the process of linking account with Aadhaar number for cash transfer of LPG and other subsidies.

• Direct cash transfer to curb wastages, leakages: PM

  Centre's ambitious direct cash transfer scheme will help in better targeting of subsidies and reducing delay in delivery of benefits besides curbing wastages and leakages, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said here today.

• Finance Minister asks banks to gear up for all India LPG cash subsidy rollout

  Finance Minister P Chidambaram asked banks on Friday to gear up for the rollout of direct cash subsidy scheme to cooking gas (LPG) consumers throughout the country.

• Chidambaram to meet Moily on direct benefits transfer for LPG

  Finance Minister P Chidambaram Saturday said he will meet Oil Minister M Veerappa Moily shortly to finalise schedule for rolling out direct transfer of cash subsidy to cooking gas (LPG) consumers.

• Want quick rollout of LPG subsidy via direct benefits transfer scheme: Chidambaram

  The government is planning a district-wise rollout of the subsidy on cooking gas via the direct cash benefits transfer (DBT) scheme, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said on Saturday.

• LPG subsidy to be covered by direct cash transfers

  Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday said he had been informed that the process of tracking and monitoring system in Direct Benefit Transfers (DBT) was "unsatisfactory" and asserted that there was a need to track funds and information about the beneficiaries.