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Good news for farmers: Haryana raises subsidy on certified wheat seeds, detail here
India | September 22, 2025 7:04 ISTThe Haryana government has raised the subsidy on certified wheat seeds. Officials said the subsidy will ease the cost burden, encourage use of certified varieties and help increase farm productivity.
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Divyangjan Yojana: Bihar to offer Rs 5 lakh interest-free loan, subsidy to specially abled people
Bihar | August 26, 2025 16:08 ISTA proposal of the state Social Welfare Department was approved by the cabinet in a meeting chaired by Nitish Kumar. The decision assumes significance ahead of the assembly polls due later this year.
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PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana: Over 8.6 lakh homes get solar panels in first year
February 01, 2025 18:30 ISTPM Surya Ghar Yojana achieved 8.6 lakh solar panel installations in a year. The government aims for 1 crore homes by 2027. Check subsidy details and future roadmap.
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'Indian Railways gives over Rs 56,000 crore subsidy on tickets every year', says Ashwini Vaishnaw
India | December 04, 2024 14:45 ISTReplying to multiple questions in the Lok Sabha on restoring discounts given to various categories of train passengers, he said if the price of a ticket is Rs 100, then the railways charges just Rs 54 for it- a discount of 46 per cent.
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Big relief for consumers as govt begins tomatoes sale at subsidised rate of Rs 65 per kg in Delhi
Delhi | October 07, 2024 18:15 ISTThe NCCF has launched a market intervention to address rising tomato prices by directly procuring the produce from mandis and offering it at a subsidized rate. To reach consumers effectively, NCCF has deployed mobile vans across 50 colonies in the national capital.
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Maharashtra govt releases Rs 2,399-crore subsidy to over 49 lakh farmers ahead of assembly polls
Maharashtra | October 01, 2024 7:57 IST96 lakh farmers of Maharashtra are eligible to get a subsidy of Rs 5,000 per hectare from the government under the Bhavantar Scheme. The first phase of the scheme was launched by the transfer of money to 49.5 lakh farmers who completed the registration.
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'Govt is a 'vishkanya', don't depend on it': Nitin Gadkari over relying on subsidy
India | September 30, 2024 11:17 ISTUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari calls the government a 'vishkanya', suggesting industrialists not to depend on its subsidy. This is not the first time when he called the government a vishkanaya, in June 2023, he made similar statement about the nature of a government.
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Uttarakhand government to provide 50 pc electricity subsidy for consumers using up to 100 units
India | September 21, 2024 12:58 ISTUttarakhand news: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami said that the Uttarakhand government is committed to providing economic security to the weaker sections of society.
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Cabinet approves nutrient-based subsidy for Kharif season, includes three new fertilizer grades
India | February 29, 2024 16:07 ISTThe approval was made aiming to give more support to farmers in fetching essential Phosphatic and Potassic fertilisers.
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Goa govt provides additional LPG subsidy of Rs 275 to Antyodaya Anna Yojana Ration Card holders
India | September 02, 2023 11:42 ISTThe CM said that as a Raksha Bandhan gift, PM Modi had announced Rs 200 subsidy and "we have started the distribution under the subsidy from that day itself."
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Cabinet slashes domestic LPG cylinder prices by Rs 200 under Ujjwala scheme | Check new rates
Business | August 30, 2023 6:07 ISTAddressing a press briefing, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said that the Prime Minister has decided Rs 200 reduction in the price of domestic LPG cylinders for all users.
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Ahead of talks with IMF, will Pakistan withdraw subsidy on petroleum products?
World | May 15, 2022 7:51 ISTAs per the sources, ahead of Pakistan's talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the revival of the USD 6 billion loan programme, the Shehbaz government will abandon the fuel subsidy on Sunday, as per Geo TV.
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No free power in Delhi now: AAP's free electricity 'lollypop' lost its relevance?
India | May 05, 2022 19:15 ISTThe Delhi government will now ask people whether they want to avail subsidy on electricity. From October 1, only those consumers who opt for it will be provided the subsidy," he said during an online briefing.
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One year of Kisan Rail: Railways gives subsidy of Rs 95 Cr, reimbursed with Rs 55 Cr
India | November 01, 2021 11:12 ISTAccording to official figures, in 2020-2021 (from October 2020 to March 2021), the railways ferried freight worth Rs 53.22 crore on Kisan Rail trains.
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Cabinet approves Rs 3,500 crore sugar export subsidy. See full list of decisions
India | December 16, 2020 16:09 ISTThe Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a subsidy of Rs 3,500 crore to sugar mills for the export of 60 lakh tonnes of sweetener during the ongoing marketing year 2020-21 as part of its efforts to help them clear outstanding dues to sugarcane farmers.
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Farmers should be encouraged to take benefit of subsidy scheme to set up agro-processing units: CM Gehlot
News | August 22, 2020 19:56 ISTRajasthan Government will encourage farmers to get the benefit of the subsidy scheme to set up agro-processing units.
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Haryana on alert to tackle locust attack
India | February 06, 2020 16:35 ISTSpecial supervision teams have been constituted to tackle the situation and to spread awareness about locust attack in the state.
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MPs unanimously decide to give up food subsidy at Parliament canteen
India | December 05, 2019 15:21 ISTThe Parliament canteen was subsidised to the extent of 80 per cent of its cost in 2015, following which protests were witnessed among the MPs.
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Train ticket booking: IRCTC to give you option to give up subsidy
India | June 21, 2019 17:16 ISTIndian Railways will soon bring you the option to give up subsidy while booking a train ticket. IRCTC will bring required change in the train ticket booking system. Railways hope to increase its earnings with this move.
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US GSP withdrawal: New markets, subsidy to help India contain trade deficit
Business | June 05, 2019 21:11 ISTNew export markets, financial support and lower crude oil prices are likely to offset the impact on trade deficit caused by US ending preferential treatment to various goods supplied from India.
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