Daily Archives: September 21, 2016

India -Samoa agreement for exchange of information with respect to Taxes

By | September 21, 2016

Cabinet approves Agreement between India and Samoa for exchange of information with respect to Taxes The Union Cabinet under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for signing and ratification of Agreement between India and Samoa for the exchange of information with respect to Taxes. The Agreement will stimulate the… Read More »

Govt a pproved Admiralty Bill 2016 and repealed five archaic admiralty statutes

By | September 21, 2016

Cabinet approves enactment of Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Bill 2016 and to repeal five archaic admiralty statutes The Union Cabinet under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval to the proposal of Ministry of Shipping to enact Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Bill 2016 and… Read More »

Govt approved enhancement of Pension for Freedom Fighters

By | September 21, 2016

Cabinet gives ex-post facto approval to enhancement of Pension for Freedom Fighters The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval to enhancement of Pension for Freedom Fighters and for the spouses (widows/widowers), eligible daughters and dependent parents of deceased Freedom Fighters, under the Swatantrata Sainik Samman… Read More »

Govt approved River Ganga (Rejuvenation, Protection and Management) Authorities Order 2016

By | September 21, 2016

Cabinet approves the River Ganga (Rejuvenation, Protection and Management) Authorities Order, 2016   The Union Cabinet under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approval the River Ganga (Rejuvenation, Protection and Management) Authorities Order, 2016.  The Order lays down a new institutional structure for policy and implementation in fast track manner and empowers… Read More »

Indian Govt approved merger of rail budget with general budget

By | September 21, 2016

Cabinet approves merger of rail budget with general budget; advancement of budget presentation and merger of plan and non-plan classification in budget and accounts  The Union Cabinet has approved the proposals of Ministry of Finance on certain landmark budgetary reforms relating to (i) the merger of Railway budget with the General budget, (ii) the advancement… Read More »

Phone companies want sops to stay under GST

By | September 21, 2016

Phone companies want sops to stay under GST Mobile phone manufactures have approached the finance ministry seeking continuation of the differential duty structure and the benefits that come with it, which they fear would become a casualty when the goods and services tax comes into effect. Absence of these incentives could put at risk a… Read More »

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