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CCEA gives nod to extend PDS Kerosene, Domestic LPG Subsidy Scheme and Freight Subsidy Scheme
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has given its nod to extend the PDS Kerosene and Domestic LPG Subsidy Scheme, 2002 for a period of one year that is up to 31st March, 2015. This decision was taken by ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2015
Union Government approves various highway projects worth Rs 8,600 crore
Union Government has approved various highway projects in states of Uttar Pradesh, Odisha and Chhattisgarh worth over Rs 8,600 crore. The work for these approved road projects will be under the National Highways Development Project (NHDP) Phase-V. This decision was ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2015
CCEA clears the Central Sector Scheme, ILDP for 12th plan
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved the central sector scheme, Indian Leather Development Programme (ILDP) for overall development of the leather sector during the 12th Plan (2012-17). Under this scheme, the six sub-schemes are also proposed with an ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2014
CCEA approved Rs 6,600 cr interest-free loans for sugar mills
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved Rs 6,600 Crore interest-free loans to cash-starved sugar mills in order to make payments to cane farmers. The interest subvention will be 12%, which will be borne by the Sugar Development Fund. ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2013
CCEA approves PGCIL follow-on public offer
Providing a significant impetus to the government’s disinvestment programme to raise Rs.40,000 crore in this fiscal (2013-14), Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) gave its approval for the Follow-on Public Offer (FPO) of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2013
Integrated Processing Development Scheme (IPDS) gets nod from CCEA
The new Integrated Processing Development Scheme (IPDS) aimed at addressing the environmental concerns faced by textiles units has been given approval by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA). What is IPDS? Integrated Processing Development Scheme (IPDS) is a government sponsored scheme ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2013
National Mission on Oilseeds and Oil Palm gets approval from CCEA
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved implementation of the National Mission on Oilseeds and Oil Palm (NMOOP) during the 12th Plan Period and has allocated Rs 3,507 crore for the purpose. How would National Mission on Oilseeds and Oil Palm (NMOOP) ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2013
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Scheme for Integrated Textile Parks (SITP) to be continued in 12th Five Year Plan: CCEA
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved continuation of the Scheme for Integrated Textile Parks (SITP) in the 12th five year plan. It also approved new projects for utilizing the balance of Rs 717 crore left in the 12thfive ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2013
CCEA approves Jet-Etihad deal
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) gave clearance to Jet Airways proposed sale of 24% equity to Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways, setting stage for the biggest ever foreign investment in the Indian aviation sector. The deal is important to ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2013
CCEA gives nod to TUFS for 12th Plan
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) gave nod for the implementation and continuation of Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (TUFS) during the 12th Plan period with a focus on powerlooms with a total outlay of Rs.11,900 crore. What is the ..