Punjab spends 24% of revenue on subsidies; Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan follow: ReportPunjab, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat and Rajasthan are the top spenders on subsidies, with Punjab leading by spending nearly one-fourth of its r...
03 Dec, 2024, 12.34 AM IST
Searches at 15 locations: CBI books Gehlot Brother in 'diversion of fertilisers' caseThese include private companies based in Gujarat, Rajasthan, and West Bengal among others, and their director, proprietors, partners and un...
17 Jun, 2022, 11.58 PM IST
Rajasthan announces subsidies to promote electric vehicles after Delhi, Maharashtra and Gujarat announce similar schemesAs per the policy document, the state component of the goods and services tax (SGST) would be refunded to buyers of all EVs in Rajasthan be...
17 Jul, 2021, 04.40 PM IST
Government to roll out fertiliser DBT in 5 more states in DecemberThe government bears about Rs 70,000 crore annually as fertiliser subsidy to provide cheaper farm nutrient to farmers. “Fertiliser DBT is w...
20 Nov, 2017, 12.43 AM IST
Gujarat leads in building homes for urban poorAccounting for 32%, of the total 82,048 such houses built in 30 states and Union territories Gujarat is ahead of Rajasthan that built 10,80...
30 Mar, 2017, 09.22 PM IST
India's solar power capacity crosses 9 GWTamil Nadu led the chart followed by Rajasthan and Gujarat, Power Minister Piyush Goyal informed the Rajya Sabha.
06 Feb, 2017, 05.00 PM IST
Only 5% tariff hike allowed by state power regulators in 16 statesSubsidy dependence in Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh continue...
01 Jun, 2016, 07.57 PM IST
UPA government left "empty coffers": Amit ShahThe previous UPA government left "empty coffers" after its 10-year rule which made it difficult for the Modi govt, alleged Amit Shah.
15 May, 2016, 09.12 PM IST
Centre sets into motion second phase of PMUYFifteen women from BPL families from the three states were handed over LPG connections today, the Petroleum Ministry said in a statement.
15 May, 2016, 08.28 PM IST
Amit Shah, Dharmendra Pradhan to launch Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana in Gujarat on May 15This will be the second launch event of PMUY as PM Narendra Modi had launched the scheme at Ballia in Uttar Pradesh on May 1.
07 May, 2016, 03.22 PM IST
Rajasthan attracts investments of over Rs 1.5 lakh croreIn the run up to the Resurgent Rajasthan Partnership Summit, agreements worth over Rs 1.5 lakh crore have been signed with companies.
01 Nov, 2015, 12.50 PM IST
Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje woos businessmen in Mumbai, leaves Shiv Sena fumingRajasthan's BJP CM Vasundhara Raje, is camping in Mumbai for two days, to woo Marwari industrialists to invest in Rajasthan.
06 May, 2015, 11.19 AM IST
RIICO launches ceramic, glass industrial zone near NeemranaRajasthan Industrial and Investment Corporation (RIICO) today launched India's first organised ceramic and glass zone to woo investors will...
09 Dec, 2014, 06.42 PM IST
GSFC failed to pass on fertiliser subsidy to farmers: Srikant JenaJena said here that his ministry would be recovering the subsidy amount of Rs 400 crore from GSFC for not passing it on to the farmers in G...
28 Dec, 2013, 10.57 PM IST
Power feeder segregation not helpful in long run: World BankSeparate electricity supply for agriculture and non-agriculture users may not be enough to improve the rural electrification scenario in th...
01 Oct, 2013, 06.54 PM IST
- Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Rajasthan declare drought in more than 390 taluks: Government
Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Rajasthan - have declared drought in over 390 taluks so far & central teams will visit these states to ...
31 Aug, 2012, 05.19 PM IST
Government approves Rs 1,900 crore package to states hit by poor rainsGovt announced a relief package of about Rs 1,900 cr to states facing drought-like situation & offered a diesel subsidy of 50% to farmers.
31 Jul, 2012, 08.42 PM IST