The Central Universities (Amendment), Bill, 2023 further to amend the Central Universities Act, 2009 for setting up the Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University at Mulugu District in the State of Telangana as provided in the Thirteenth Schedule to the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 (no. 6 of 2014), received approval from the Union Cabinet, which … Read more
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the extension of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) for release of 75 lakh LPG connections over three years from Financial Year 2023-24 to 2025-26. The total financial implication will be Rs.1650 crore for per connection at following rates: As per the existing … Read more
The Scheme for Viability Gap Funding (VGF) for the development of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) is approved by the Union Cabinet, which is presided over by the Honourable Prime Minister. By 2030–2031, 4,000 MWh of BESS projects are to be developed under the approved plan, with up to 40% of the capital cost being … Read more
During the Union cabinet meeting on Tuesday, the Centre reduced the price of cooking gas by 200 rupees per cylinder for all home consumers. The Ujjwala scheme now has an additional subsidy that the cabinet has approved. 200 is the supplementary subsidy. Beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) will now receive a 400 … Read more