Govt decides to limit LPG subsidy for tax payers earning over Rs 10 lakh
Government has decided that consumers with taxable income above Rs 10 lakh per year will not get LPG subsidy from January 2016.
Dec 28, 2015, 19:27 PM IST
No more LPG subsidy for consumers with annual taxable income of more than Rs 10 lakh
Tax payers with annual income of more than Rs 10 lakh will not get subsidised cooking gas (LPG) from next month as the Modi government has decided to limit supply of under-priced fuel to cut subsidies.
Dec 28, 2015, 18:42 PM IST
From 'Startup India' to 'Divyaang', what all PM Narendra Modi said in last 'Mann ki Baat' of 2015
PM Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the nation in the 15th edition of the 'Mann Ki Baat'. Here is all the PM said in the year's last edition of the popular radio programme:-
Dec 27, 2015, 13:08 PM IST
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Nov 15, 2015, 12:14 PM IST
Time has come to think on income bracket for LPG subsidy: Dharmendra Pradhan
The minister also said the government was also planning to include kerosene in line with LPG for targetting the subsidies effectively.
Nov 14, 2015, 18:10 PM IST
LPG subsidy for consumers with over Rs 10 lakh annual income to be lifted
The NDA government is mulling to lift the subsidy on LPG cylinder for consumers whose annual income is above Rs 10 lakh, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said here Saturday.
Nov 14, 2015, 17:53 PM IST
Time has come for stopping LPG subsidy to well-off: Pradhan
Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday hinted of stopping supply of subsidised cooking gas (LPG) to the well-off as only 42.5 lakh out of nearly 15 crore cooking gas consumers have so far voluntarily give up subsidy.
Nov 06, 2015, 21:15 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh minister gives up LPG subsidy
Andhra Pradesh minister Devineni Umamaheswara Rao on Saturday gave up his LPG subsidy as part of the ongoing 'Give It Up' campaign.
Sep 26, 2015, 17:36 PM IST
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A stampede during one of the last rituals of the Hajj season -- the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca -- has killed more than 700 people and injured 800 others in Saudi Arabia.
Sep 24, 2015, 20:26 PM IST
Amitabh Bachchan gives up LPG subsidy
Heeding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call, superstar Amitabh Bachchan has given up LPG subsidy and will from now on, buy cooking gas at market price.
Sep 24, 2015, 19:53 PM IST
Govt caps kerosene subsidy at Rs 12/litre, LPG at Rs 18/kg
Government has capped the subsidy payout on kerosene at Rs 12 per litre and domestic cooking gas (LPG) at Rs 18 per kg, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said Monday.
Aug 10, 2015, 13:52 PM IST
CII appeals to members to surrender LPG subsidy
Heeding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call, industry body CII today appealed to its members to give up cooking gas subsidy.
Jun 25, 2015, 21:05 PM IST
Trusting citizens is essence of reforms: PM Modi
Trusting citizens, including the corporate ones, is the essence of reforms, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday said, emphasising this is the basis for effecting the transition from 'red tape' to 'red carpet'.
Jun 23, 2015, 20:24 PM IST
LPG subsidy not to be taxed: Finance Ministry
Finance Ministry on Tuesday clarified that LPG subsidy received by individuals in their bank accounts will continue to be exempt from income tax.
May 05, 2015, 20:58 PM IST
Taxability of LPG subsidy unclear; experts seek clarification
Taxability of LPG subsidy and other direct benefits paid directly into bank accounts of beneficiaries is unclear with tax experts divided on the issue and want an explicit clarification from the government.
May 04, 2015, 15:25 PM IST
Anil Ambani gives up LPG subsidy, urges 1L employees to follow
Heeding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call, industrialist Anil Ambani has given up cooking gas subsidies and has urged his group's about one lakh employees to follow suit.
Apr 22, 2015, 13:01 PM IST
Vedanta Group asks employees to give up subsidised LPG
The move comes close on heels of Tata Group requesting its employees to voluntarily consider giving up use of subsidised LPG.
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"Give it up", PM Modi asks better-offs to forgo LPG subsidy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday coined a new slogan - "give it up" - to exhort the better off sections of society to forego their LPG subsidy that can be utilised in providing subsidised LPG connections to the poor.
Apr 03, 2015, 21:33 PM IST
Nudge staff to give up LPG subsidy: PM to banks, corporates
Modi had recently launched 'Give It Up' campaign, asking well-off people to surrender their LPG subsidy.There are about 15.3 crore LPG consumers in the country.
Apr 02, 2015, 13:46 PM IST
