Union Cabinet
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Telecom spectrum auctions for mobile phone services approved by cabinet
Business | Feb 09, 2024, 07:40 AM ISTThe Cabinet's nod comes just before the expiration of Bharti Airtel's spectrum in five circles, with another set to expire in March.
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Union Cabinet approves construction of new 4.5 km long bridge on Ganga river in Bihar | DETAILS
India | Dec 27, 2023, 05:01 PM ISTThe project is estimated to cost Rs 3,064.45 crore, including 2233.81 crore for civil construction. The bridge will facilitate easier and faster travel, which will advance the state's overall development, particularly in north Bihar.
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Modi Cabinet approves 'Terms of Reference' of 16th Finance Commission | Check details
Business | Nov 30, 2023, 12:27 PM ISTThe commission will examine current arrangements for funding disaster management initiatives with reference to the funds established under the Disaster Management Act, 2005. In addition, it will also review tax devolution and state revenue augmentation strategies.
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PM Modi to hold two key Union Cabinet meetings at his residence tomorrow: Sources
India | Nov 27, 2023, 08:47 PM ISTThe 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.
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Modi government hikes MSP for rabi crops for season 2024-25: Check latest prices
India | Oct 18, 2023, 06:10 PM ISTMSP is the minimum rate at which the grain is purchased by the government procurement agencies. India has three cropping seasons -- Summer, Kharif, and Rabi.
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Union Cabinet gives nod to creation of 'Mera Yuva Bharat' autonomous body: Know all about it
India | Oct 11, 2023, 04:59 PM ISTThe prime objective of 'Mera Yuva Bharat' is to make it a complete government platform for youth development. The autonomous body would be dedicated to the nation on October 31, the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
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'A crucial step': Union Cabinet approves Introduction of National Research Foundation Bill
India | Jun 28, 2023, 11:16 PM ISTThe supported Bill will prepare to lay out NRF that will seed, develop and Research and Development (R&D) and cultivate a culture of exploration and development all through India's colleges, schools, research organisations, and Research and development labs, the press release expressed.
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Cabinet approves Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill 2023
India | Apr 19, 2023, 07:47 PM ISTThe Bill will curb the transmission of pirated film content on the internet.
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Centre approves Indian Space Policy 2023 to boost private participation
India | Apr 07, 2023, 08:14 AM ISTThe Indian Space Policy-2023 was approved by the Cabinet Committee on Security chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Union Cabinet approves disposal of 15 lakh ton chana at Rs 8/kg discount to states, UTs
Business | Aug 31, 2022, 01:34 PM ISTUnion Cabinet has also raised the procurement ceiling under the price support scheme from the existing 25 per cent to 40 per cent for pulses such as tur, urad, and masur.
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5G in India coming soon: Modi govt clears proposal to auction spectrum
Business | Jun 15, 2022, 01:17 PM IST5G in India: As part of the process, a total of 72 gigahertz (GHz) of spectrum with a validity period of 20 years will be put to auction.
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Union Cabinet approves bill to repeal farm laws; to be tabled in Winter Session
India | Nov 24, 2021, 03:24 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi had last week announced to repeal the three farm laws that have been at the centre of protests.
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Union Cabinet likely to approve bills for withdrawal of farm laws on Wednesday, say Govt sources
India | Nov 21, 2021, 03:47 PM ISTThe withdrawal bills shall then be introduced in the forthcoming session of Parliament, government sources added.
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Union Cabinet approves AMRUT 2.0 till 2025-26, aims to make cities 'self-sustainable'
India | Oct 12, 2021, 10:47 PM ISTAMRUT 2.0 will adopt the principles of circular economy and promote conservation and rejuvenation of surface and groundwater bodies.
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Cabinet approves bonus equal to 78 days' wage for over 11 lakh railway employees
Business | Oct 06, 2021, 04:03 PM ISTThe government has approved a productivity-linked bonus equivalent to 78 days' wage to eligible non-gazetted Railway employees.
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Cabinet may approve revised PLI scheme for auto sector today
Auto | Sep 15, 2021, 08:21 AM ISTSIAM said that the PLI scheme announced by the government will increase competitiveness and take the growth of the sector to the next level.
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Cabinet approves continuation of Samagra Shiksha Scheme for School Education till 2026. Full List
India | Aug 04, 2021, 04:09 PM ISTThe Union Cabinet has approved the continuation of Samagra Shiksha Scheme for School Education from April 1, 2021, till March 31, 2026, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced on Wednesday.
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Electricity (Amendment) Bill may come before Union Cabinet for approval in next few days
India | Jul 25, 2021, 11:17 AM ISTThe Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2021 seeks to enable power consumers to choose from multiple service providers as in the case of telecom services.
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Union cabinet approves Rs 23,123-crore package for boosting health infra to fight Covid
Hakikat Kya Hai | Jul 08, 2021, 10:14 PM ISTThe Union cabinet Thursday approved a Rs 23,123-crore financial package for improving health infrastructure in the country to fight the Covid pandemic.
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PM Modi cabinet expansion likely this week, Scindia, Sarbananda Sonowal may be inducted as ministers
Politics | Jul 06, 2021, 08:13 PM ISTJyotiraditya Scindia, Sarbananda Sonowal, Sushil Kumar Modi, Dilip Ghosh, Anupriya Patel and several others may get a place in the Union Cabinet which is likely to be expanded on Wednesday, July 7.