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Govt of India – Cabinet Decisions- Since 27.05.2014 till date (Modi Govt Decisions )

By | December 31, 2016

Cabinet Decisions-Chronological since 27.05.2014 27.05.2014   Constitution of Special Investigation Team in compliance with the judgement of Hon’ble Supreme Court The Union Cabinet today approved constitution of Special Investigating Team (SIT) to implement the decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court on large amounts of money stashed abroad by evading taxes or generated through unlawful activities.… Read More »

Govt Extended cut-off date for crop insurance during Rabi 2016-17 under PMFBY

By | December 31, 2016

Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Agriculture 30-December-2016 17:11 IST Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare decides to extend the cut-off date for crop insurance during Rabi 2016-17 under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana up to 10th January, 2017 The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare keeping in view the difficulties faced by… Read More »

Government Suspends Deemed Recognition of Indian Olympic Association

By | December 30, 2016

Government Suspends Deemed Recognition of IOA Government has suspended the deemed recognition, granted by it to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) until the IOA reverses its decision to appoint Shri Suresh Kalmadi and Shri Abhay Chautala as Life Presidents.   Following the suspension, IOA will cease to enjoy the privileges and prerogatives bestowed on it by… Read More »

Railways facility of 10% rebate in Basic Fare on Vacant Berth/Seats after chart Preparation

By | December 30, 2016

Indian Railways Extends the facility of 10% rebate in Basic Fare on Vacant Berth/Seats after Preparation of First Chart In All Kinds of Trains This Facility will be Available With Effect From 1st January 2017 In continuation with its earlier announcement of providing 10% rebate in the basic fare on the vacant berths/seats after preparation… Read More »

Indian Economy continues to gains during Financial Year 2016-17

By | December 30, 2016

During the current Financial Year 2016-17, the Indian Economy continues to consolidate the gains achieved in restoring macro-economic stability; Despite the continuing global sluggishness and recent pick-up in petroleum prices, the macro-economic indicators continue to be robust in the current Year                                                                                                                     Year End Review – 2016 Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance During… Read More »

Multi-lingual helpdesk number in India for tourists

By | December 30, 2016

LAUNCH OF INCREDIBLE INDIA HELPLINE: The Ministry of Tourism has launched the 24×7 Toll Free Multi-Lingual Tourist Helpline in 12 International Languages including Hindi & English on 8.2.2016. This service is available on the toll free number 1800111363 or on a short code 1363 and operational 24×7 (all days) in a year offering a “multi-lingual… Read More »

High level committee to review Institutionalization of Arbitration Mechanism in India

By | December 29, 2016

Constitution of high level committee to review Institutionalization of Arbitration Mechanism in India Source : Ministry of Law & Justice 29-December, 2016 Justice Dispensing System in India has come under great stress for various reasons including huge pendency of cases in various courts. The injustice is particularly egregious in commercial disputes, where cases remain pending for… Read More »

Remonetisation and its impact :- Arun Jaitley Statement

By | December 29, 2016

Statement made by the Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley on Remonetisation and its impact. Following is the transcription of the Statement made by the Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley on ‘Remonetisation and its impact’ to media today.  “On the November 8, the Prime Minister had asked for the country to support him notwithstanding… Read More »

Consumers may get direct subsidy on electricity

By | December 29, 2016

After cooking gas, consumers may now get direct subsidy on electricity. An expert panel comprising senior officials from states and industry is studying the matter and will present its report to the power ministry next month. The expert committee, set up by the ministry to suggest ways to increase electricity demand and consumption, is examining… Read More »