Cabinet Decisions - General, India

  Cabinet approves New Central Sector Scheme – SAMPADA (Scheme For Agro-Marine Processing And Development Of Agro-Processing Clusters)    The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for re-structuring the schemes of the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) under new Central Sector... Full Document

भोपाल : मंगलवार, मई 2, 2017, 23:27 IST मुख्यमंत्री श्री शिवराज सिंह चौहान की अध्यक्षता में आज हुई मंत्रि-परिषद की बैठक में नर्मदा नदी के इतिहास एवं मान्यताओं को पहचानते हुए नर्मदा नदी के प्रवाह की अविरलता एवं निर्मलता से जुड़ी जलीय जैव विविधता को सतत रूप से बनाए रखने एवं... Full Document

  Cabinet approves signing of the Protocol amending the Convention between India and Portugal for avoidance of Double Taxation    The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for signing of a Protocol amending the Convention between India and Portugal for avoidance of double taxation. The... Full Document

  Cabinet approves encashment of accumulated leave to certain Defence Services Personnel who died or were invalidated out while in service between 30 December 1991 to 29 November 1999 with less than 15 years of service     The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved leave encashment up... Full Document

  Cabinet approves extension of the validity of Central Order in respect of sugar for six months    The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for extending the validity of the existing Central Order dated 27.10.2016 in respect of sugar for a further period of... Full Document

  Cabinet gives approval for introduction of Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-third Amendment) Bill 2017 and (ii) National Commission for Backward Classes (Repeal) Bill, 2017 in the Parliament  Approval also granted for retention of posts and office premises for the proposed new National Commission for Backward Classes     The Union Cabinet chaired by the... Full Document

  Cabinet approves procurement of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail Units for use in the General Elections, 2019     The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for procurement of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) Units for use in the General Elections, 2019 for a)    purchase... Full Document

  Cabinet approves permission to avail external assistance by State Government entities from bilateral agencies for implementation of vital infrastructure projects    The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the policy guidelines to allow financially sound State Government entities to borrow directly from bilateral ODA (Official development... Full Document

  The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved signing of Framework of Understanding (FoU) on Cooperation in the Hydrocarbon Sector with Bangladesh.  The objective of the proposed FoU is to establish a cooperative institutional framework mechanism to facilitate and enhance India-Bangladesh bilateral cooperation in the hydrocarbon... Full Document

  The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the transfer on lease of 6.5628 acres of Defence land to Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan(KVS) at Air Force Station Kanpur (AFS Kanpur). It will be used for construction of school building and other associated infrastructure in partial modification... Full Document

  The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in the field of justice between India and Tunisia. During the recent years, social, cultural and commercial relations between India and Tunisia have developed in a positive direction. Signing of an... Full Document

  Cabinet approves implementation of Supreme Court’s Judgment regarding Target Plus Scheme (TPS) under Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2004-09     The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the implementation of Supreme Court’s Judgment dated 27th October 2015 regarding Target Plus Scheme (TPS) 2004-09 in Civil Application No.... Full Document

  Cabinet approves the “Signing and Ratification of MoU for Establishment of the BIMSTEC Grid Interconnection”    The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the proposal of the Ministry of Power for Signing of "Memorandum of Understanding for Establishment of the BIMSTEC Grid Interconnection". It will be... Full Document

  Cabinet apprised of MoU between India and Russia for cooperation in the field of Science & Technology     The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has been apprised of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Russia for cooperation in the field of Science & Technology (S&T)... Full Document

  Cabinet approves setting up of Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy (IIPE) at Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh     The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for setting up of Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy (IIPE) at Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh as "an Institute... Full Document

  Cabinet approves measures to increase oil palm area and production in India     The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved measures to increase oil palm area and production in India.  These include:   Relaxation of land ceiling limit for oil palm cultivation under NMOOP (National Mission on Oilseeds... Full Document

  Cabinet approves Policy to provide Purchase Preference (linked with Local Content (PP-LC) in all Public Sector Undertakings under Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas    The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for Policy to provide Purchase Preference (linked with Local Content (PP-LC) in... Full Document

  Cabinet approves setting up of a Special Purpose Vehicle to be called Government e-Marketplace (GeM SPV)     The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for the following:-  1. Setting up of a Special Purpose Vehicle to be called Government e-Marketplace (GeM SPV) as the National... Full Document

  Cabinet approves listing of 11 CPSEs on stock exchanges     The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for listing of the following 11 CPSEs (Central Public Sector Enterprises) on stock exchanges:   Sl. No. CPSEs     1. Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL)   2. IRCON International Limited   3 Indian Railway Finance Corporation... Full Document

  Cabinet approves MSP for Raw Jute for 2017-18 season    The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for the increase in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for raw Jute for 2017-18 season in order to protect the economic interests of the... Full Document