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'Factor In Inflation In Aid For Farmers, Like Salaries For MLAs And MPs': Veep
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday advocated Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) in fertiliser subsidies for farmers based on the US pattern and demanded that inflation be factored in while providing financial assistance to agriculturists.
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Union Budget 2024: Nirmala Sitharaman Allocates ₹ 1.50 Lakh Crore To Agriculture, Slashes Food Subsidies
Budget 2024: Nirmala Sitharaman announces ₹ 1.50 lakh crore for agriculture, emphasising climate resilience and natural farming while reducing food and fertiliser subsidies.
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Centre Protecting Farmers: Finance Minister On Doubling Fertiliser Subsidy
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that the government has protected farmers from the rise in prices of fertilizers globally and an additional amount of Rs 1.10 lakh crore is being provided.
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Cabinet Panel Nod To Fertiliser Subsidy To Benefit Farmers In Rabi Season
The government today announced a net subsidy of Rs 28,655 crore on phosphatic and potassic fertilisers for the October-March period of this fiscal year to ensure that farmers get nutrients at affordable prices during the rabi sowing season.
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Fertiliser Subsidy Hiked by 140%, PM's Office Says "Historic Decision"
The Centre will offer a whopping 140 per cent increase in subsidy on fertiliser to offset the price rise in international market, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office said today.
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CBI Case Against IFFCO Chief, Others Over Corruption Charges: Official
The CBI has registered a case of corruption against managing director and CEO of IFFCO US Awasthi, among others, for alleged irregularities in the import of fertilisers and claiming subsidies, officials said on Wednesday.
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Subsidy Bill Nears Rs 6 Lakh Crore In Financial Year 2021
The government's subsidies on food, fertilisers, LPG and kerosene are pegged at Rs 5.96 lakh crore in the current fiscal, over 2.5-fold jump from the initial budget estimates as the Centre distributed additional foodgrains free of cost to help poor mitigate the impact of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Sensex Closes 150 Points Lower, Nifty Gives Up 10,400
Fertiliser stocks, and other agricultural stocks, rose significantly, a day after the government decided to continue a urea subsidy scheme till 2020 and implemented the direct benefit transfer (DBT) scheme.
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Budget 2018: Government Pegs 15% More Subsidies On Food, Fuel, Fertilisers
As per the Revised Budget Estimates, the subsidy on these three categories has been pegged at Rs 2,29,715.67 crore for the ongoing fiscal year.
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KCR Announces A Grant For Telangana Farmers. But There Is A Fine Print
Telangana farmers will get Rs 4,000 financial assistance from the government for every acre to buy fertilisers, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has announced, insisting that farmers deserved a lot more subsidy than they received. KCR, as the Chief Minister is also known, said he did not subscribe to the views of the so-called "progressive econo...
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Better Targeting Of Kerosene Subsidy Is Government's Next Agenda: Arun Jaitley
After the initial experiment in food and fertiliser, better targeting of kerosene subsidy is next on government agenda to plug diversion and black marketing of the fuel, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said.
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Action Plan For Direct Transfer of Fertiliser Subsidy to Farmers On: Centre
Central government is preparing an "action plan" for transferring the fertilizer subsidy directly to farmers, Minister of State Hansraj Ahir said in Vijayawada today.
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With Arrears at Rs 30,000 Crore, Fertiliser Association of India Demands Timley Payment of Subsidy
With subsidy arrears touching Rs 30,000 crore, the Fertiliser Association of India (FAI) today demanded timely payment of subsidy to manufacturers as well as simplification of procedures.
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Sack MK Alagiri over fertiliser 'scam', Jayalalithaa tells PM
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Thursday demanded that Union Fertiliser Minister and DMK nominee M K Alagiri be sacked in connection with the alleged fertiliser subsidy scam.
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Jayalalithaa writes to PM over fertilizers
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa has shot off yet another letter to the Prime Minister. In her latest communication, the AIADMK Chief has flagged concerns of farmers in the State over the "introduction of the Nutrient Based Subsidy Scheme (NBS) by the Government of India from the 1st April, 2010, coupled with an unreliable supply of fertili...
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'Factor In Inflation In Aid For Farmers, Like Salaries For MLAs And MPs': Veep
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday advocated Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) in fertiliser subsidies for farmers based on the US pattern and demanded that inflation be factored in while providing financial assistance to agriculturists.
-
Union Budget 2024: Nirmala Sitharaman Allocates ₹ 1.50 Lakh Crore To Agriculture, Slashes Food Subsidies
Budget 2024: Nirmala Sitharaman announces ₹ 1.50 lakh crore for agriculture, emphasising climate resilience and natural farming while reducing food and fertiliser subsidies.
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Centre Protecting Farmers: Finance Minister On Doubling Fertiliser Subsidy
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said that the government has protected farmers from the rise in prices of fertilizers globally and an additional amount of Rs 1.10 lakh crore is being provided.
-
Cabinet Panel Nod To Fertiliser Subsidy To Benefit Farmers In Rabi Season
The government today announced a net subsidy of Rs 28,655 crore on phosphatic and potassic fertilisers for the October-March period of this fiscal year to ensure that farmers get nutrients at affordable prices during the rabi sowing season.
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Fertiliser Subsidy Hiked by 140%, PM's Office Says "Historic Decision"
The Centre will offer a whopping 140 per cent increase in subsidy on fertiliser to offset the price rise in international market, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office said today.
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CBI Case Against IFFCO Chief, Others Over Corruption Charges: Official
The CBI has registered a case of corruption against managing director and CEO of IFFCO US Awasthi, among others, for alleged irregularities in the import of fertilisers and claiming subsidies, officials said on Wednesday.
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Subsidy Bill Nears Rs 6 Lakh Crore In Financial Year 2021
The government's subsidies on food, fertilisers, LPG and kerosene are pegged at Rs 5.96 lakh crore in the current fiscal, over 2.5-fold jump from the initial budget estimates as the Centre distributed additional foodgrains free of cost to help poor mitigate the impact of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Sensex Closes 150 Points Lower, Nifty Gives Up 10,400
Fertiliser stocks, and other agricultural stocks, rose significantly, a day after the government decided to continue a urea subsidy scheme till 2020 and implemented the direct benefit transfer (DBT) scheme.
-
Budget 2018: Government Pegs 15% More Subsidies On Food, Fuel, Fertilisers
As per the Revised Budget Estimates, the subsidy on these three categories has been pegged at Rs 2,29,715.67 crore for the ongoing fiscal year.
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KCR Announces A Grant For Telangana Farmers. But There Is A Fine Print
Telangana farmers will get Rs 4,000 financial assistance from the government for every acre to buy fertilisers, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has announced, insisting that farmers deserved a lot more subsidy than they received. KCR, as the Chief Minister is also known, said he did not subscribe to the views of the so-called "progressive econo...
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Better Targeting Of Kerosene Subsidy Is Government's Next Agenda: Arun Jaitley
After the initial experiment in food and fertiliser, better targeting of kerosene subsidy is next on government agenda to plug diversion and black marketing of the fuel, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said.
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Action Plan For Direct Transfer of Fertiliser Subsidy to Farmers On: Centre
Central government is preparing an "action plan" for transferring the fertilizer subsidy directly to farmers, Minister of State Hansraj Ahir said in Vijayawada today.
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With Arrears at Rs 30,000 Crore, Fertiliser Association of India Demands Timley Payment of Subsidy
With subsidy arrears touching Rs 30,000 crore, the Fertiliser Association of India (FAI) today demanded timely payment of subsidy to manufacturers as well as simplification of procedures.
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Sack MK Alagiri over fertiliser 'scam', Jayalalithaa tells PM
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Thursday demanded that Union Fertiliser Minister and DMK nominee M K Alagiri be sacked in connection with the alleged fertiliser subsidy scam.
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Jayalalithaa writes to PM over fertilizers
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa has shot off yet another letter to the Prime Minister. In her latest communication, the AIADMK Chief has flagged concerns of farmers in the State over the "introduction of the Nutrient Based Subsidy Scheme (NBS) by the Government of India from the 1st April, 2010, coupled with an unreliable supply of fertili...
