How does the Budget score on energy front?
The government has approved Rs 2,000 crore as initial outlay for providing LPG connections to poor women
‘Allocation for health services should be double of what it is’
Innovation in medicine and vaccine research a must now
‘Union Budget should address Telangana farmers’ woes
In the past two months, about 50 farmers have reportedly ended their lives in the state
Coal cess increased, power generation to become dearer
Finance Minister increases carbon tax for fossil fuels
Bangladesh minister talks about the country's national adaptation plan
The special assistant to the chief advisor in charge of ministry of forest and environment from Bangladesh, Raja Devashish Roy, told participants …
बजट 2019-20: कृषि मंत्रालय के आवंटन में ऐतिहासिक वृद्धि
सरकार का दावा है कि किसानों को 75 हजार करोड़ रुपए के नगद भु…
रोजगार के लिए कहां जाएं किसान
कृषि क्षेत्र में रोजगार के अवसर लगातार कम हो रहे हैं। भा…
क्या हर घर स्वच्छ जल आएगा?
यदि पाइप से भी प्रदूषित जल ही गिरेगा तो फिर पाइप की जलापू…
Union Budget 2019-20: Govt makes major push for easy adoption of e-vehicles
The sops include tax deduction of Rs 1.5 lakh on loans taken to buy e-vehicles, more charging station in smart cities, highways
पर्यावरण बजट बढ़ा लेकिन हाथी-बाघ व एनजीटी का घटा
पर्यावरण, वन और वन्यजीवों के संरक्षण के लिए केंद्रीय वन …
The zero budget farming discord
There is unease over the crusader of natural farming, Subhash Palekar, for renaming the technique after himself
Food processing sector gets a boost under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana
Budget allocation has doubled from Rs 633.84 crore in 2017-18 to Rs 1,313.08 crore in 2018-19
Climate change fails to find mention in Budget speech
Far from being a reformist budget, Budget 2018 merely touches upon few segments of Indian agriculture and is not likely to bring changes to …
Budget 2017-18 disheartening for children
Our investment in foundational years of childhood remains the same as it was in 2012-13
Government announces sops for renewable energy in Budget
Railways to have 7,000 solar-powered stations
Start looking at children as equal citizens
A meagre four per cent of the financial investment into nearly 40 per cent of the population is not only unjustified, but also insufficient for …
Budget 2016 in cartoons
India home to highest number of undernourished women in developing world
Data for the research has been obtained from about 85 countries
National Humour Guarantee Programme
Rs 60 crore for 250,000 panchayats
The Centre's decision to reduce Panchayati Raj Ministry's budget and transfer its schemes to states has left the ministry bewildered about its …
Jaitley says 47 projects completed under Namami Gange, but data suggests otherwise
While the Finance Minister said 47 projects are completed under Namami Gange, data from the National Clean Ganga Missions shows only 18 are …
Government tries to harvest success with farmer-friendly Budget
The 2016 Budget has the right intent for the rural sector, but lacks clarity
Rs 1,400 crore for setting up water purification plants
Ministry of drinking water and sanitation gets Rs 15,260 crore
Plan spending on social sectors and a paradox in budgetary policies
Central government's social spending is just 2 per cent of GDP, yet it may reduce allocation for welfare sectors by citing inability of the …
Help Kerala’s rubber sector recover from crisis, urges state finance minister
In the run up to Union Budget 2015, M Suchitra speaks to Kerala Finance Minister K M Mani to draw up a list of the state’s expectations …