Scheme

Asked if the scheme will be revised or the deadline extended, the Ministry of Heavy Industries replied that 'no such proposal is presently under consideration'

Centre plans next-gen power reforms for debt and loss-ridden discoms

The proposed restructuring scheme for state-owned discoms can be seen as a preparatory platform for the Indian government’s larger goal to implement the draft Electricity Amendment Bill, 2025 which seeks to introduce competition in the power distribution sector by ending the monopoly of state-owned discoms.

Karnataka to empanel digital media, ad agencies for promoting government schemes

Digital advertising is more influential than traditional media and reaches a broader audience, CM Siddaramaiah said while releasing the Karnataka Digital Advertising Guidelines 2024

No fund allocation for FAME scheme, budget 2025 boosts PM E-Drive with Rs 4,000 crore

Last year, the FAME scheme had received Rs 2,058 crore, down from Rs 3,921 crore the year before.

Karnataka’s ‘quit job to become entrepreneur’ scheme: 192 apply for Rs 25K monthly aid for 1 year

Under the Rajiv Gandhi Entrepreneurship Programme, the state will provide a monthly grant of Rs 25,000 to 30 innovators for 12 months

After protests by Bengaluru auto unions, Karnataka withdraws Electric Bike Taxi Scheme

Karnataka was the first state in the country to introduce the Electric Bike Taxi Scheme in July 2021

Tata Motors says electric passenger car biz has broken even; eyes PLI funds

The company says no plans currently for raising capital in the EV arm.

Govt should provide more than 100 days of MGNREGA work to combat rural stress, says former agriculture secretary

T Nanda Kumar argues that the government should go beyond the minimum number of days set out in the statute, and suggests that it can also increase disbursal under PDS, especially in pockets where the need is particularly felt.

Telecom cos invest Rs 2,419 crore under PLI scheme till date: Vaishnaw

The government shortlisted 42 companies in October 2022 that committed a total investment of Rs 4,115 crore and are likely to generate additional sales of Rs 2.45 lakh crore and employ over 44,000 people during the six-year scheme period ending 2025-26.

Explained: Vishwakarma scheme, benefits, objectives and eligibility

The PM Vishwakarma scheme was launched for those engaged in traditional crafts and skills, and has an outlay of Rs 13,000 crore, aimed at the skill up-gradation and income-boost of carpenters, washermen, cobblers, coir weavers, etc.

ONGC implements Vivad se Vishwas-2 Scheme to fast-track contractual dispute resolution

Recently, ONGC has become the first PSU in India to get certified for Anti-Bribery Management System (ABMS) by InterCert, USA.

Odisha cabinet approves Rs 3,354 crore scheme to provide nutritious food to women, children

As part of the 'Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana', nutritious food would be provided to all adolescent girls, they would be screened for anaemia and nutrition deficiency, and the government would organise 'Kishori Melas',

ESG or non-ESG funds: Which scheme to pick? | Simply Save

In 2020 when the Covid-19 pandemic spread across the globe, a growing need was felt among investors to invest in ‘responsible’ companies. Now, investors are back to focussing on funds that give high returns, ESG or no-ESG. Today, we have with us Kaustubh Belapurkar, Director – Manager Research at Morningstar Investment Adviser India and he will discuss how ESG investing differs from traditional investment approaches and more.

Industry body seeks revival of credit linked subsidy scheme for micro and small units

The scheme provided an upfront capital subsidy of 15 per cent subject to a maximum amount of Rs 15 lakh on institutional finance availed by the enterprises for induction of well-established and improved technology in the specified 51 sub-sectors/products. It was valid till 2019-20 and was discontinued thereafter.

Go First to get Rs 210 crore under govt's credit line guarantee scheme: CEO

The airline, which received Rs 210 crore from the promoters last month, aims to have 53 operational aircraft in its fleet by the start of April this year, its CEO Kaushik Khona told PTI.

Lukewarm response to industrial plot scheme prompts Noida Authority to again extend deadline for bids

According to officials, there are 6-7 plots where less than three applications have been received. Hence, the date was extended. The rules say that at least three applications should be received against each plot for the process to move to the next stage of e-bidding.

Govt to increase levy for regional air connectivity scheme

Currently, the levy is Rs 5,000 per departure and the amount will further go up to Rs 15,000 from April 1 next year.

Delhi HC to hear pleas challenging Centre's Agnipath Scheme on November 18

A bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad granted two weeks' time to the petitioners to respond to the Centre's stand on the matter.

Punjab govt tells HC that it will reframe proposed 'atta' home delivery scheme

An affidavit in this regard was filed by the state government in the high court on Monday.

India expects at least $25 billion investment under semiconductor incentive scheme

His comments came hours after the Indian government raised fiscal support for new semiconductor facilities to cover 50% of project costs, and said it will remove a ceiling for maximum permitted investment to enable incentives for display manufacturing.

PM Kisan scheme:21 lakh farmers chosen in UP found ineligible, says state Agricultural Minister

A total of 2.85 crore farmers were selected under the Centre’s Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme in thecone state, out of which 21 lakh beneficiaries have been found ineligible, Shahi told reporters here.

Tamil Nadu rolls out Delhi model school plan, MK Stalin praises Arvind Kejriwal as 'fighter'

The school infrastructure is set to be upgraded at a cost of Rs 7,500 crore under the Perasiriyar Anbazhaganar School Development Scheme.

Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund mobilises Rs 1,400 crore from flexi-cap scheme NFO

The scheme -- Baroda BNP Paribas Flexi Cap Fund -- is an open-ended dynamic equity scheme investing across large cap, mid cap, small cap companies.

Should you buy now, pay later? Watch out!

While the financing programs offer upsides like interest-free payments, there are potential dangers. The rule of thumb for financial security is to be aware of your budget and in control of your spending, personal finance, say experts

Explained | EPF versus NPS: Which is a better retirement option?

Are you planning your retirement kitty? There are two options available, NPS or EPF. But which one is a better option for you? Sumaira Abidi tells you the difference.