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 …
BHUBANESWAR: Finances of poor states like Orissa may go for a toss in the coming days as the Centre has made no commitment in the interim Budget to meet the additional liability on account of implementation of the recommendations of the Sixth Pay Commission.The burden on the state exchequer is …
Budget: UPA writes prescription, leaves treatment to next Govt ENS Economic Bureau Posted: Feb 17, 2009 at 0222 hrs IST New Delhi: Although he admitted that these were extraordinary economic times meriting extraordinary measures, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today, in his interim Budget, decided not to do anything out of …
NEW DELHI: A higher allocation for schemes benefiting women and children has been made in the interim budget. Besides, several new schemes have also been announced. Widows in the age group of 18 to 40 will be given priority in admissions to Industrial Training Institutes (ITI). They will also be …
NEW DELHI: The Capital city of Delhi, now gearing up to host the 2010 Commonwealth Games, has been allocated a whopping Rs.2360 crore, an increase of Rs.1600 crore compared to last year, in the interim Union Budget for 2009-10 presented in Parliament on Monday. The National Capital Territory of Delhi …
Mumbai: With the Union budget allocating larger funds for the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), Maharashtra is set to get a major boost for its plans to improve infrastructure across the state. DNA According to JNNURM data, Maharashtra has as many as 69 projects funded under the mission, …
Nagpur: The interim budget has failed to cheer up farmers in Vidarbha. There has been a dip in farm income, but the interim budget has failed to acknowledge this, farm leaders said. Recession has hit agriculture spending too, they said. The Bharat Nirman scheme is nothing new, the leaders said. …
In a clear indication that after a successful moon mission the government would like to continue on the path, the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) on Monday received a 27 per cent hike in budgetary allocation. A major chunk of this allocation will be spent on future missions to moon, …
New Delhi: The UPA Government seems to be strictly adhering to the priorities charted out with its coalition partners. In the interim budget to be presented on February 16, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee will seek Parliament nod for a gross budgetary support (GBS) of Rs 2,85,000 crore
Civic Agency Shows Deficit Of Rs 179 Crore, Expenditure Up TIMES NEWS NETWORK New Delhi: In an effort to fast track existing projects before Commonwealth Games 2010 and initiate more infrastructure development, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has presented a deficit budget for the year 2009-10 of Rs 178.99 …
By Our Staff Reporter Bhopal, Jan 21: The State Government has accorded sanction of Rs 1.5 crore to solve drinking water problem prevailing in districts of Rajgarh, Shajapur and Khandwa districts. Out of the sanctioned amount, a sum of Rs 49.50 lakh has been released to these three districts as …
HERALD CORRESPONDENT CANACONA, JAN 20 Union Health Minister Dr Ambhumani Ramadoss has stated that Rs 13 crore has been allocated to the State government to attend health needs of the State, as part of the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM).
BHUBANESWAR: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today reiterated that the Centre should give the State its due share in the next Railway budget for infrastructure development. Alleging that the Centre has been neglecting the State and spending little or nothing on railway infrastructure development, the Chief Minister submitted a proposal worth …
Chandigarh: While last year the plan was of Rs 6,650 cr, the 2009-10 plan is pegged at Rs 8,800 crore In A massive hike in the state annual plan, the Haryana Government has pegged the plan at around Rs 8,800 crore for 2009-10, according to sources. This implies a hike …
Ranchi, Dec. 23: The state may lose most of the already reduced, but yet large, sum of Rs 1,160.13 crore promised to it by the Centre under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM). The plan is to revamp three cities
Minister for Water Resources Basavaraj Bommai has called for a review of the 11th Five Year Plan to enhance the allocation of funds for water resources. Delivering the inaugural address at an international seminar on
