The Assam government is gearing up for a cabinet expansion, a decision seen as a response to growing demands for easing the burden on ministers holding multiple portfolios and improving regional representation.
A day after the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the PAN 2.0, the Income Tax Department on Tuesday issued a detailed clarification on the project based on a list of 11 frequently asked questions (FAQs) to provide taxpayers with a deeper insight into the new system.
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved PM Vidyalaxmi, a new Central Sector scheme that seeks to provide financial support to meritorious students so that financial constraints do not prevent anyone from pursuing higher studies.
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The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved continuation of the universal supply of Fortified Rice under all schemes of the Government including Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) and Other Welfare Schemes in its present form, from July 2024 and up to December 2028.
The objective is to provide increased representation to Kangra, where the Congress secured victory in 10 out of 15 Assembly segments. Currently, Agriculture Minister Chander Kumar, an OBC leader, is the sole minister from Kangra. Notably, Goma belongs to a reserved category
The Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister decided that the Abhiyan will have a Central share of Rs 15,336 crore and a State share of Rs 8,768 crore and focus on 11 critical interventions through nine Central Ministries.
Article 280 (1) of the Constitution provides for setting up of a Finance Commission to make recommendations on the distribution of net proceeds of taxes between the Union and the States and allocation between the States of respective shares of such proceeds.
Briefing newspersons, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur said the Government is committed not to allow rising fertilisers prices in international market to impact farmers in the country.
The increase in MSP for mandated Rabi Crops for Marketing Season 2024-25 is in line with the Union Budget 2018-19 announcement of fixing the MSP at a level of at least 1.5 times of the All-India weighted average Cost of Production
