Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana to encourage fresh hiring; scheme to benefit 58.5 lakh employees
Under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana, the government will for two years provide employee and employer contribution to the retirement fund for new hires by businesses and entities, Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar said.
Dec 09, 2020, 16:38 PM IST
Cabinet approves Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana, PM-Wi-fi Access Network; check other decisions
The Union Cabinet, presided over by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved Atmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana at an expenditure of Rs 1,584 crores for the current financial year.
Dec 09, 2020, 16:08 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act gets Cabinet nod; check other decisions
Prakash Javadekar said the move will help establish all the three tiers of grassroots-level democracy in Jammu and Kashmir like in other parts of the country.
Oct 21, 2020, 18:48 PM IST
Union Cabinet approves East-West Metro Corridor project in Kolkata; check details
Piyush Goyal said the total route length of the East-West Metro Corridor project is 16.6 km consisting of 12 stations.
Oct 07, 2020, 17:49 PM IST
National Recruitment Agency's Common Eligibility Test to eradicate malpractices, reduce recruitment Cycle; Check all details
A common eligibility test would enable these candidates to appear once and apply to any or all of these recruitment agencies for the higher level of examination. This would indeed be a boon to all the candidates,
Aug 19, 2020, 16:41 PM IST
Cabinet approves proposal to lease out 3 airports of AAI through Public Private Partnership model
During a webinar on Tuesday, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that the ministry would place a proposal for "further" privatisation of airports before the Union Cabinet.
Aug 19, 2020, 16:04 PM IST
Cabinet clears National Education Policy to push reforms in higher education, reduce content load in school curriculum
Prakash Javadekar said that the Cabinet under Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved a new education policy for the 21st century, adding "It is important as for 34 years there were no changes in the education policy."
Jul 29, 2020, 17:09 PM IST
Cabinet approves development of Affordable Rental Housing Complexes for urban migrants, poor
Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an extension of the time limit for availing the benefits of "Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana" for beneficiaries by three months, said Union Minister Prakash Javadekar.
Jul 08, 2020, 16:20 PM IST
Cabinet approves to bring 1,540 cooperative banks under RBI's supervision: Prakash Javadekar
Javdekar said the Cabinet meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved a scheme for interest subvention of 2% to SHISHU loan category borrowers under Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY).
Jun 24, 2020, 17:28 PM IST
Centre amends Essential Commodities Act to benefit farmers; renames Kolkata Port to Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port
Union Minister Prakash Javadekar termed the decisions as a landmark to benefit farmers and transform the agriculture sector.
Jun 03, 2020, 16:39 PM IST
Centre approves Rs 20,000 crore to provide equity support to 2 lakh stressed Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday (May June 1), took decisions that will have a transformative impact on the lives of farmers, the MSME sector, and those working as street vendors. This was the first meeting of the Union Cabinet after the Central government entered into its second year in office.
Jun 01, 2020, 18:43 PM IST
