Centre releases tax devolution of Rs 1,73,030 crore to States, higher than Dec
A higher amount is being devolved this month to enable states to accelerate capital spending and finance their development and welfare-related expenditures, centre said.
A higher amount is being devolved this month to enable states to accelerate capital spending and finance their development and welfare-related expenditures, centre said.
Senior Akali leader Sukhbir Singh Badal, on Wednesday, cautioned the Union Government against going ahead with the reported decision to re-designate the post of “Advisor to Punjab Governor-cum-UT Administrator” as the “Chief Secretary, UT Chandigarh”.
The Centre appointed V Narayanan as the new Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Secretary of the Department of Space on Tuesday.
The Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying, Rajiv Ranjan Singh, inaugurated the Northeastern States Meet on the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) in Guwahati. The meeting focused on advancing fisheries and aquaculture in the region.
In a step towards discouraging caste based discrimination and addressing the issue with regard to prisoners, the Ministry of Home Affairs has amended the prison manual rules across the states and union territories.
"As the Prime Minister has said that it will be a major scheme, which will provide some form of interest subvention. We will come with the final detail of the scheme very soon,” Puri told reporters at a media briefing here.
The report claimed that the digital ID programme's reliability is questionable due to the hot and humid climate and that it harbours privacy concerns. The Ministry of Electronics & IT said it neither cites primary nor secondary data nor research in support.
The term insurance cover for the agents has been expanded from the existing range of Rs 3,000-10,000 rupees to Rs 25,000-150,000.
The bench asked the Union Home Ministry, while preparing the manual on police briefing of media, to take inputs from the Chides of the State police, Union Territories, and the National Human Rights Commission.
BSP supremo seeks the intervention of the Supreme Court of India.
