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  Ladki Bahin Yojana: Transfer of Rs 1,500 resumes after suspension for eligible women in Maharashtra

  Maharashtra | December 25, 2024 12:58 IST

  The transfer of Rs 1,500 monthly installments under Maharashtra’s Ladki Bahin Yojana has resumed after a break due to the model code of conduct during elections. The scheme, aimed at empowering women, now benefits 2.34 crore women.

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  'No choice,' says Punjab govt, to implement direct bank transfer of MSP to farmers

  India | April 08, 2021 23:38 IST

  Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal on Thursday said the state government has "no choice" but to implement the Centre's mandated instruction on direct bank transfer of MSP to farmers from the current season.

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  Over Rs 65,000 cr given through DBT to PMGKP beneficiaries

  Business | June 20, 2020 20:17 IST

  More than 42 crore beneficiaries have been extended cash support through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) totalling Rs 65,454 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package (PMGKP) till June 19, the Finance Ministry said on Saturday.

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  Centre launches fertiliser DBT 2.0 initiatives

  India | July 10, 2019 20:17 IST

  The Centre on Wednesday launched three new technology initiatives to transfer over Rs 70,000-crore fertiliser subsidy directly to farmers' bank accounts.

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  Airtel debacle fallout: No change in subsidy-receiving account without customer’s nod, UIDAI tells banks

  Business | December 20, 2017 10:45 IST

  Subsidies totaling over Rs. 190 crore had flown into the 'unsolicited' accounts opened by Airtel Payments Bank.

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  Revealed! Around 13 million fake cooking gas consumers across India

  India | March 31, 2015 22:11 IST

  The Direct Benefits Transfer scheme under which subsidies are credited into the account of the beneficiary has identified a whopping 12.73 million duplicate connections that included fake consumers or illegally held multiple accounts across the

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  Pay pre-matric scholarship to minorities through DBT: Centre tells states

  India | January 18, 2015 12:37 IST

  New Delhi: Pre-matric scholarships to minority community students should also be paid through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to ensure disbursal without delay and transparency, Centre has told the states.  The post-matric and the merit-cum-means scholarships

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  Kashmir government signs MoU for direct benefit transfer

  India | November 27, 2013 8:10 IST

  Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the local Jammu and Kashmir Bank for direct benefit transfer (DBT) into the accounts of beneficiaries of central and state government

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  Direct Benefit Transfer for LPG to be extended to 289 districts by Jan 1

  India | September 05, 2013 6:49 IST

  New Delhi: After the success of the pilot programme in 20 districts, the scheme to pay domestic cooking gas (LPG) consumers cash subsidy will be extended to 289 districts in the country by January 1.Under

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  Direct benefit transfer for cooking gas touches Rs 10 crore mark within a week

  June 09, 2013 14:41 IST

  New Delhi, June 9: Within a week of its launch, the ambitious direct benefit transfer programme for cooking gas (LPG) has hit a quarter million transactions with Rs 10 crore of subsidy given to consumers