Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal calls emergency cabinet meeting at his residence
Mar 07, 2024, 05:05 PM ISTIn a move hinting at a major development, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has summoned an emergency cabinet meeting at his residence.
In a move hinting at a major development, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has summoned an emergency cabinet meeting at his residence.
The approval was made aiming to give more support to farmers in fetching essential Phosphatic and Potassic fertilisers.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reportedly asked the ministers to focus on spreading the word on how several schemes have been designed to benefit various sections of the society.
The meetings are scheduled on a day when a campaign for the Telangana Assembly election is ending. The timing hinted that PM Modi wanted to focus on the upcoming Lok Sabha election and he may ask his Cabinet colleagues to amp up work on all mega projects.
UP Cabinet meeting: The meeting was attended by over 24 senior ministers from the Uttar Pradesh government, along with Additional Chief Secretaries, Principal Secretaries, Chief Secretary Durga Shankar Mishra, Director General of Police (DGP), and Director of Information.
The development has come ahead of the Maharashtra Cabinet meeting on November 8. The state government has also been given a deadline by Maratha activist Manoj Jarange to take a call on quota.
The nutrient-based subsidy rates on the fertilisers has been increased for various nutrients, like nitrogen, phosphorous, potash and sulphur from October 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024.
The government has approved Rs 13,000 crore for the 'PM Vishwakarma' scheme which will benefit about 30 lakh traditional artisans and craftsmen, including weavers, goldsmiths, blacksmiths, laundry workers, and barbers.
The meeting has come amid a heightened buzz about a likely Cabinet reshuffle following a series of meetings of the ruling BJP's top brass.
The Chief Minister also said all the other promises the party made in its manifesto will be implemented in the next five years.
UP state cabinet meeting: According to the sources, proposals related to the promotion, dissemination and extension of coarse grains across the state will also be placed.
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