Cabinet Decisions - India

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the FDI proposal no. 4930 for acquisition of 12.32% of the equity share capital (on a fully diluted basis) of M/s ATC Telecom Infrastructure Private Limited by M/s ATC Asia Pacific PTE Limited as a... Full Document

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval to introduce the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme in the following 10 key sectors for Enhancing India’s Manufacturing Capabilities and Enhancing Exports – Atmanirbhar Bharat. Priority Sectors Implementing Ministry/Department Approved financial outlay over a five-year period Rs.crore   Advance Chemistry Cell (ACC) Battery NITI... Full Document

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approvedContinuation and Revamping of the Scheme for Financial Support to Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) in Infrastructure Viability Gap Funding (VGF) Schemetill 2024-25 with a total outlay of Rs. 8,100 cr. The revamped Scheme is mainly related to... Full Document

The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi was apprised of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between India and Nigeria on Cooperation in theexploration and uses of outer space for peaceful purposes. The MoU has been signedbetweenIndian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) of India at Bengaluru in June,2020... Full Document

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, approved the extension of Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) for apple procurement in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) for the current season also i.e. 2020-21 on the same terms and condition as was done in J&K during last season i.e. 2019-20. The procurement of... Full Document

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has approved Memorandum of Understanding between the Institute of Chartered Accounts of India (ICAI) and the Certified Practising Accountants, Papua New Guinea (CPA PNG)to work together in capacity building and strengthening the Accounting, Financial and Audit Knowledge base in Papua New... Full Document

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval to pay Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB)for the year 2019-2020 to 16.97 lakh non-gazetted employees of commercial establishments like Railways, Posts, Defence, EPFO,ESIC,etc.will be benefitted and the financial implication would be Rs.2,791 crore. Non-PLB or ad-hoc Bonus... Full Document

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has approved the Mutual Recognition Agreement between the Institute of Chartered Accounts of India (ICAI) and the Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA) to enable appropriately qualified CA (Chartered Accountant) members of either Institute to join the other Institute by... Full Document

The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi was apprised of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Central Ground Water Board (CGWB), Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga rejuvenation, India and Managing Aquifer Recharge and Sustaining Groundwater use through village-level intervention (MARVI) PARTNERS, Australia... Full Document

The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has approved a Special Package worth Rs. 520 crore in the UTs of J&K and Ladakh for a period of five years till FY 2023-24 and ensure funding of DeendayalAntyodaya Yojana - National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) in the... Full Document

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has approved the following:                                   Implementation of the Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States (STARS) project with a total project cost of Rs 5718 crore with the financial support of World Bank amounting to US $ 500 million (approximately Rs. 3700 crore). STARS project would be... Full Document

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its ‘in-principle’ approval to the demerger of Nagarnar Steel Plant (NSP) from National Minerals Development Corporation (NMDC) Ltd. and strategic disinvestment of the demerged company (NSP) by selling entire Government of India stake in... Full Document

The Union Cabinet condoled the sad demise of Shri Ramvilas Paswan, Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. Cabinet also observed silence for two minutes in the memory of Shri Ramvilas Paswan. The Cabinet approved state funeral to be accorded for Shri Ramvilas Paswan. The Cabinet today passed the following resolution: “The Cabinet expresses... Full Document

प्रधानमंत्री श्री नरेंद्र मोदी की अध्यक्षता में केंद्रीय मंत्रिमंडल ने भारत और जापान के बीच साइबर सुरक्षा के क्षेत्र में एक सहयोग समझौते (एमओसी) पर हस्ताक्षर करने के लिए अपनी मंजूरी दे दी है। एमओसी आपसी हित के क्षेत्रों में सहयोग बढ़ाएगा, जिसमें अन्य बातों के साथ—साथ, साइबरस्पेस के क्षेत्र में क्षमता निर्माण, महत्वपूर्ण... Full Document

प्रधानमंत्री श्री नरेन्द्र मोदी की अध्यक्षता में केन्‍द्रीय मंत्रिमंडल ने दीर्घस्‍थायी कार्बनिक प्रदूषकों (पीओपी) के बारे में स्टॉकहोम समझौते में सूचीबद्ध सात (7) रसायनों के सत्‍यापन की मंजूरी दे दी है। मंत्रिमंडल ने घरेलू नियमों के तहत विनियमित की गई प्रक्रिया को सुव्यवस्थित करने के उद्देश्‍य से पीओपी के संबंध मेंअपनी... Full Document

प्रधानमंत्री श्री नरेंद्र मोदी की अध्यक्षता में केन्द्रीय कैबिनेट ने पर्यावरण, वन और जलवायु परिवर्तन के अन्तर्गत आने वाले भारतीय प्राणि सर्वेक्षण (जेडएसआई) और कनाडा के एक नॉट फॉर प्रॉफिट कॉर्पोरेशन इंटरनेशनल बारकोड ऑफ लाइफ (आईबीओएल) के बीच जून 2020 को हस्ताक्षर हुए एक समझौता पत्र (एमओयू) के बारे में जानकारी दी। जेडएसआई और... Full Document

The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has approved the revised cost estimates for construction of Kolkata East West Corridor project as per realigned route. Implementation Strategies & targets: The project will be implemented by Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation Limited which is a CPSE under Ministry of Railways. Estimated... Full Document

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved ‘Natural Gas Marketing Reforms’, taking another significant step to move towards gas based economy. The objective of the policy is to prescribe standard procedure to discover market price of gas to be sold in... Full Document

Two Minutes silence observed in the memory of Shri Suresh C. Angadi The Union Cabinet condoled the sad demise of Shri Suresh C. Angadi, Union Minister of State for Railways on 23rd September, 2020 at New Delhi.   Cabinet also observed silence for two minutes in the memory of Shri Suresh C. Angadi. The Cabinet... Full Document

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has approved establishment of a new All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Darbhanga, Bihar.  This will be established under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY).  The Cabinet also approved creation of one post of Director in the... Full Document