The Union Budget 2023-24 was presented against the backdrop of some critical geopolitical developments and was the last full budget before the next general elections. Signicantly, 2023 is also the year in which India became the most populated country in the planet and assumed G20 presidency. The Budget served as …
Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith Thursday proposed Taka 8,149 crore for health and family welfare for fiscal 2010-11, focusing his government's pledge on cutting malnutrition, ensuring better service at the community level and growing required human resources. "With a view to providing better health services to the people, recruitment …
The government in its proposed budget for 2010-2011 fiscal, has allocated Tk 700 crore to mitigate effects of disasters and natural calamities due to climate change and to rehabilitate the dislocated people. Minister for Finance AMA Muhith yesterday disclosed this in his budget speech given in Parliament. The government had …
CITY ANCHOR: WORLD HERITAGE SITES TO GET RS 1 CRORE FOR 50-KV PLANTS, OTHER SITES TO HAVE SMALLER UNITS, lesser budgets With the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy set to install solar power plants at the three World Heritage Sites and select monuments before the Commonwealth Games, monuments in …
Sukhna, the landmark waterbody of the City Beautiful, is dying. The water level of the lake has receded from 18 feet in 1958 to approximately four-and-a-half feet today. There are many to blame for the sorry state of affairs. Blame the babus. Over the years, the Chandigarh Administration has been …
The government attaches top most priority to the energy sector and the Energy Ministry has promised an allocation of Taka 45,000 crore from Taka 130,000 crore in the proposed budget of the forthcoming financial year. Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, Maj Gen (retd) …
ISLAMABAD: In the budgetary preparation process, the government is likely to allocate Rs 31.4 billion for water sector in the Public Sector Development Programme 2010-11, while last year the allocation was Rs 47.255 billion, showing 34 percent lower allocation than last year, sources told Daily Times on Thursday. Sources claimed …
NEW DELHI: The Annual Plan for Gujarat for 2010-11 was on Thursday pegged at Rs. 30,000 crore at a meeting here between Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Chief Minister Narendra Modi. Initiating the discussion on Gujarat's Plan performance, Mr. Ahluwalia said the farm sector's show was encouraging …
New Delhi: Chhattisgarh on Wednesday received a more than 20 per cent hike in its Annual Plan for 2010-11 with the Planning Commission sanctioning Rs. 13,230 crore to the State for the year.
MONEY MATTERS: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia in New Delhi on Monday. NEW DELHI: The Annual Plan for Bihar for 2010-11 was on Monday approved at Rs. 20,000 crore at a meeting here between Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia and …
After facing the Opposition-sponsored cut motions on urea price and fuel price hike during the recently concluded Budget session of Parliament, the government has now decided to speed up the process of implementing nutrient-based subsidy (NBS) regime. The Committee on Optimisation of Fertiliser Usage, constituted by the Cabinet Secretariat to …
The Planning Commission has approved a Rs 18,260 crore Annual Plan outlay for the state for the ongoing fiscal. The Plan outlay includes Rs 11,100 crore from the state Budget, which is about 10 per cent more than last year
PART-I In accordance with Article 151 of the Constitution of India, the Comptroller and Auditor General has submitted his audit report to the Nagaland Governor for being laid on the table of the State Legislature in respect to matters arising out of the audit of transactions of the State Government. …
NEW DELHI: Sikkim's Annual Plan for Sikkim for 2010-11 has been finalised at Rs. 1,175 crore at a meeting here between Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia and State Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling. The outlay includes a special assistance component of Rs. 225 crore for priority projects. In …
PARLIAMENT on Tuesday passed the budget 2010-11 with the finance minister Pranab Mukherjee remaining firm and turning down all pleas for a rollback of increase in duties on fuel.
NEW DELHI: The Annual Plan for Tamil Nadu for 2010-11 was pegged at Rs. 20,068 crore at a meeting here on Monday between Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia and State Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi. The Plan outlay includes an additional Central assistance of Rs.150 crore for projects of …
NEW DELHI: The Annual Plan for Maharashtra for 2010-11 was finalised at Rs. 37,916 crore at a meeting between Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Chief Minister Ashok Chavan here on Thursday. Mr. Ahluwalia lauded the State government's efforts at improving the pace of development and making it …