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Rural Jobs Scheme Funds Of West Bengal Stopped Due To Non-Compliance: Centre
The Union Rural Development Ministry on Thursday said there was no constraint of funds for the rural job scheme MGNREGA and reiterated that funds for West Bengal were not released due to non-compliance of central directives.
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Centre Increases MP Development Funds' Ambit With New Areas, Sectors
The Central government has increased the ambit of Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) with inclusion of provision for purchase of Stubble Clearing and Super Seeded Machines and purchase of testing, screening.
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New Agriculture Cess Will Fund Farm Infrastructure: Nirmala Sitharaman
Elaborating on the Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC), a new cess announced in the union budget 2020-21, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that with AIDC, the central government will have some money for funding agricultural infrastructure activities.
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"Depositing Now": Kiren Rijiju's Reply To Call For Funds From All BJP MPs
BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda today said all MPs of the party will release Rs 1 crore from their "local area development fund" to support the fight against COVID-19. Minutes after Mr Nadda's tweet, Union Minister and BJP MP Kiren Rijiju tweeted he's depositing the amount immediately to the central relief fund.
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Requested Amit Shah To "Soften PM's Heart" On Special Status: Jagan Reddy
Andhra Pradesh's new chief minister Jagan Mohan Reddy met Union Home Minister Amit Shah this evening over the special status demand for his state, a day ahead of the NITI Aayog meet that will be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Telangana Chief Minister Afraid Of PM Modi, Says Union Minister JP Nadda
Union Minister JP Nadda on Saturday said that Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao went for early polls in the state as he was afraid of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. "KC Rao is afraid of Prime Minister Modi and went for early polls. But I believe that the people of Telangana will teach him a lesson in December," said Mr Nadda.
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Demonetisation A Disaster, Discard Rs 2,000 Notes: Chandrababu Naidu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandranbabu Naidu blamed the Central Government for not giving funds and creating hurdles for the development of Amravati.
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US Offers Military Funding To Sri Lanka, As China Vies For Influence
The United States announced Monday it would grant Sri Lanka $39 million to boost maritime security as China develops its strategic hold on the Indian Ocean island.
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Centre Announces 100% Centrally-Funded Development Projects In North East
The central government will now fund the development projects in the Northeast region 100 per cent - unlike 90 per cent as per previous policy while the remaining had to be done by the state, it was announced on Thursday.
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'Tomato-Onion-Potato': In Bengaluru, PM Modi Says Farmers "TOP" Priority
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said there has been a 180 per cent increase in the allocation for Karnataka after the BJP-led NDA government came to power in the Centre. The money, however, has not been passed on by the state's Congress government, he said. He also outlined the party's plan for the state, which includes a suburban railway fo...
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Government Announces New Policy To Boost Private Investment In Affordable Housing
The policy extends Central funds of up to Rs 2.50 lakh for each house to be built by private builders even on private land.
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Fund For Northeast Development Not A Problem: Kiren Rijiju
Sanctioning of funds for development activities is not an issue as the central government is adopting all possible ways to develop the Northeast region, Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju said.
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World Economic Leaders Tackle Slow Growth, Climate Change
Kick-starting the sluggish global economy and funding the climate-change fight top the agenda this week as finance ministers and central bank chiefs from around the world gather in Peru.
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PM Narendra Modi Announces Rs 1.25 Lakh Crore Package for Bihar: 10 Developments
At a function in Bihar's Arrah, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the announcement that the election-bound state has been waiting for - he has promised the state Rs. 1.25 lakh crore in central funds for development.
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Scrap MP Quota in School Admissions: BJD Lawmaker Tathagat Satpathy
The admission quota for MPs in central schools should be done away with, said a BJD member in the Lok Sabha eliciting protests from some members in the House.
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Rural Jobs Scheme Funds Of West Bengal Stopped Due To Non-Compliance: Centre
The Union Rural Development Ministry on Thursday said there was no constraint of funds for the rural job scheme MGNREGA and reiterated that funds for West Bengal were not released due to non-compliance of central directives.
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Centre Increases MP Development Funds' Ambit With New Areas, Sectors
The Central government has increased the ambit of Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) with inclusion of provision for purchase of Stubble Clearing and Super Seeded Machines and purchase of testing, screening.
-
New Agriculture Cess Will Fund Farm Infrastructure: Nirmala Sitharaman
Elaborating on the Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC), a new cess announced in the union budget 2020-21, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that with AIDC, the central government will have some money for funding agricultural infrastructure activities.
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"Depositing Now": Kiren Rijiju's Reply To Call For Funds From All BJP MPs
BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda today said all MPs of the party will release Rs 1 crore from their "local area development fund" to support the fight against COVID-19. Minutes after Mr Nadda's tweet, Union Minister and BJP MP Kiren Rijiju tweeted he's depositing the amount immediately to the central relief fund.
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Requested Amit Shah To "Soften PM's Heart" On Special Status: Jagan Reddy
Andhra Pradesh's new chief minister Jagan Mohan Reddy met Union Home Minister Amit Shah this evening over the special status demand for his state, a day ahead of the NITI Aayog meet that will be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Telangana Chief Minister Afraid Of PM Modi, Says Union Minister JP Nadda
Union Minister JP Nadda on Saturday said that Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao went for early polls in the state as he was afraid of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. "KC Rao is afraid of Prime Minister Modi and went for early polls. But I believe that the people of Telangana will teach him a lesson in December," said Mr Nadda.
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Demonetisation A Disaster, Discard Rs 2,000 Notes: Chandrababu Naidu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandranbabu Naidu blamed the Central Government for not giving funds and creating hurdles for the development of Amravati.
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US Offers Military Funding To Sri Lanka, As China Vies For Influence
The United States announced Monday it would grant Sri Lanka $39 million to boost maritime security as China develops its strategic hold on the Indian Ocean island.
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Centre Announces 100% Centrally-Funded Development Projects In North East
The central government will now fund the development projects in the Northeast region 100 per cent - unlike 90 per cent as per previous policy while the remaining had to be done by the state, it was announced on Thursday.
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'Tomato-Onion-Potato': In Bengaluru, PM Modi Says Farmers "TOP" Priority
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said there has been a 180 per cent increase in the allocation for Karnataka after the BJP-led NDA government came to power in the Centre. The money, however, has not been passed on by the state's Congress government, he said. He also outlined the party's plan for the state, which includes a suburban railway fo...
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Government Announces New Policy To Boost Private Investment In Affordable Housing
The policy extends Central funds of up to Rs 2.50 lakh for each house to be built by private builders even on private land.
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Fund For Northeast Development Not A Problem: Kiren Rijiju
Sanctioning of funds for development activities is not an issue as the central government is adopting all possible ways to develop the Northeast region, Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju said.
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World Economic Leaders Tackle Slow Growth, Climate Change
Kick-starting the sluggish global economy and funding the climate-change fight top the agenda this week as finance ministers and central bank chiefs from around the world gather in Peru.
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PM Narendra Modi Announces Rs 1.25 Lakh Crore Package for Bihar: 10 Developments
At a function in Bihar's Arrah, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the announcement that the election-bound state has been waiting for - he has promised the state Rs. 1.25 lakh crore in central funds for development.
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Scrap MP Quota in School Admissions: BJD Lawmaker Tathagat Satpathy
The admission quota for MPs in central schools should be done away with, said a BJD member in the Lok Sabha eliciting protests from some members in the House.
