Budgeting for agriculture and food
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
Budget
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Budget countdown: Farmer bodies call for more investment
The government today formally kicked off the Budget exercise for 2012-13 and met agriculture economists and farmer bodies for pre-budget consultations. Calling for reforms in the sector, farmer bodies
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Construction of roads in 6 months: Govt spends 41% of developmental budget
ISLAMABAD: The government has released and utilised Rs 23.331 billion to all four provinces and Gilgit Baltistan through Ministry of Communication against the total allocation of Rs 39.900 billion, showing
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Nuances of zero budget farming
More than 200 farmers from across the city underwent special training in zero budget farming as part of a farming training and farmers' mela that concluded here on Sunday. The training, jointly organised
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Record payment of crop loans in Ajmer
Central cooperative banks disbursed crop loans worth a record Rs.605 crore in the Ajmer division of Rajasthan during 2011 as part of the State Government's drive to promote agricultural production and
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ISBT, ISTT projects get Plan panel nod
SHILLONG: The Planning Commission has approved the inter-state bus terminus (ISBT) and inter-state truck terminus (ISTT) projects of the State Government. Disclosing this here on Tuesday, Transport Minister AT Mondal said the budget of the two projects has been fixed at Rs 48.31 crore and Rs 26 crore respectively.
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Lokpal Bill will be brought before RS in Budget session: Govt
NEW DELHI: Putting up a brave front after it failed to muster the numbers in the Rajya Sabha, the government on Friday said the Lokpal Bill will "definitely" be brought before the Rajya Sabha during the
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Centre plans JE programme
The government is likely to announce setting up of a national programme to deal with the danger posed by Japanese Encephalitis (JE) and Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) on Tuesday. Officials in the Union health ministry disclosed that the GoM, which is slated to meet on Tuesday, is likely to announce the programme as had in-principle decided of it earlier.
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Rs 1189cr budget tabled
Ranchi, Dec. 20: The state government today tabled the second supplementary budget to the tune of Rs 1189.24 crore, earmarking the highest sums for food and civil supplies and the planning and development
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House panel to study farmer suicides proposed
The government on Monday proposed the setting up of a parliamentary panel to go into the issue of farmer suicides in the wake of contradictory figures emerging from the States and the Union Home Ministry's
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Centre’s bid to leave stamp on key plans
Wants To Stop States From Hijacking Credit New Delhi: The Union rural development ministry has decided to ape Planning Commission’s discussion with states for annual finances to send a stronger message