Additionally, Rs 78 crore has been given to farmers as interest on delayed payments after crop purchases. Meanwhile, in Punjab, both the previous Congress government and the current Aam Aadmi Party government have failed to support farmers, as crops are not being purchased at MSP.
Leader of Opposition in the Kerala Assembly, VD Satheesan, on Saturday, intensified his criticism of the LDF government for granting permission to the Oasis Group of Companies to establish a distillery unit in Kanjikode, Palakkad.
These startups have created over 1.6 million jobs across the country, demonstrating their role as significant employment generators.
Following Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma's directive for swift and time-bound action on the proposals and MoUs signed during the Rising Rajasthan Global Investors Summit last month, various government departments have already mobilized efforts.
Amid the ongoing row over the 6 Flag Staff Road bungalow's allotment to Delhi CM Atishi and its cancellation, BJP's state unit chief Virendra Sachdeva on Wednesday visited the house located at 17 A.B. Mathura Road, near the Supreme Court, and claimed that the bungalow is already allocated to CM.
As many as 533 consumer complaints were registered under the food and beverages category in the Consumer Commission during the past two years. The maximum number of these complaints, 112, were from Uttar Pradesh while from J&K, just one complaint was registered under this category, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
The government has ensured smooth availability of fertilizers at affordable prices despite recent geo-political situations due to Russia - Ukraine war by providing special packages over and above the Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) subsidy rates on need basis.
Union Government has decided to update the base year for compilation of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from 2011-12 to 2022-23, aiming to provide a more accurate representation of the country's economic structure.
The move marks the end of a levy introduced in July 2022, and is set to bring relief to oil conglomerates Reliance and ONGC, as their gross refining margins may get a lift.
Minister of State Kirti Vardhan Singh said in the Rajya Sabha that the Government of India has repeatedly urged the Canadian government to take prompt and effective action against anti-India elements operating from its soil.
