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CCEA clears fourth railway line work between Jharsuguda and Bilaspur

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for construction of fourth line between Jharsuguda in Odisha and Bilaspur in Chhattisgarh at an estimated cost of Rs1,973.46 crore

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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CCEA approves Rs 1,225 crore for rural health workers

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved a package of Rs 1,224.97 crore for the government scheme ASHA, doubling the incentives given to workers under the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM). Under the NRHM, the government provides villages with a trained female Accredited Social Health Activist or ASHA. The CCEA chaired […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
CCEA approves six rail projects worth over Rs 11,000 crore

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday approved six projects at a cost of Rs 11,661 crore for new lines as well as doubling and electrification of tracks in Uttar Pradesh and three other states, an official statement said. The projects would cover 881 km […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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Cabinet approves Rs 200 per quintal hike in MSP for paddy

New Delhi: The Central government on Wednesday hiked the minimum support price for paddy by a steep Rs 200 per quintal as it looked to fulfil its poll promise to give farmers 50 per cent more rate than their cost of production. The decision, taken by the Union Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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Cabinet approves project-exit policy for highways developers

The government today approved a project-exit policy for highway developers and also authorised the state-run National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to intervene in languishing projects that are suffering from lack of funds

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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OilMin considering raising subsidised LPG cap to 12

Under pressure from his party, India's Oil Minister M Veerappa Moily Sunday said the government is considering increasing the quota of subsidised LPG cylinders to 12 per household even as hints were dropped of a one-time hike in diesel and LPG rates

  • Monday, 21 June 2021
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Cabinet Approves Rs 6,268 Cr Sugar Export Subsidy

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved a sugar export subsidy for the 2019-20 (October-September) sugar season which would cost the government exchequer Rs 6,268 crore. Speaking to reporters here after the cabinet meeting, Union Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Prakash Javadekar, said that the CCEA has approved an […]

  • Monday, 26 April 2021
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CCEA nod for Rs 1,480cr National Technical Textiles Mission

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved setting up of a National Technical Textiles Mission with an outlay of Rs 1,480 crore for four year implementation period in line with the announcement made in Budget 2020 presented earlier this month. Making announcement following the CCEA meeting chaired by Prime Minister […]

  • Monday, 19 April 2021
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CCEA clears 50-83% MSP hike for 14 kharif crops

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, here on Monday, approved 50-83 per cent rise in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of 14 Kharif crops for the 2020-21 marketing season. The highest MSP rise was proposed for nigerseed (Rs 755 per quintal), followed by sesamum (Rs 370 […]

  • Friday, 16 April 2021
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