Cabinet Decisions Live: Cabinet nod for new laws to recognise scheduled tribes in Goa
Cabinet approves new laws to ensure scheduled tribes in Goa are recognised and thereby get reservation, says Piyush Goyal.
Cabinet Decisions Live: 4% DA hike to cost Rs 12,869 crore per annum to exchequer
— Central govt employees and pensioners will get a benefit of Rs 24,400 crore with the allowance hike, says Piyush Goyal
— The 4% benefit to cost Rs 12,868.72 crore per annum to exchequer
— As many as 49.18 lakh employees and 67.95 lakh pensioners will benefit from the DA hike.
Cabinet Decisions Live: Cabinet approves 4% DA hike
— Union Minister Piyush Goyal says the Cabinet has approved a hike in dearness allowance and dearness relief by 4 percent applicable from January 1 2024
— 50 lakh existing employees to benefit from hike in DA allowance, Goyal added
— With this DA has become 50% now, so now house rent allowance will also increase, he further said.
Cabinet Decisions Live: March 31 last date to register for Uttar Poorva Scheme
Last date to register for the Uttar Poorva Transformative Industrialization Scheme is March 31, 2026, says Piyush Goyal.
Cabinet Decisions Live: Cabinet approves Uttar Poorva Transformative Industrialization Scheme at outlay of Rs 10,037 crore
Cabinet approves Uttar Poorva Transformative Industrialization Scheme, 2024 for a period of 10 years from the date of notification along with 8 years for committed liabilities at a total cost of Rs 10,037 crore.
Cabinet Briefing Live Updates: Bengal, Assam, Odisha to benefit greatly from MSP hike on jute
MSP of raw jute will benefit West Bengal the most, says Piyush Goyal, and adds, “MSP hike for jute will also help farmers from Assam and Odisha.”
Cabinet Briefing Live Updates: Cabinet approves hiking MSP on Jute
Cabinet approves hikes in MSP of raw jute for 2024-25 season to Rs 5,335 per quintal from Rs 5,050 per quintal in 2023-24.
Cabinet Briefing Live Updates: Students will learn foundational courses through India AI mission, says Goyal
Skill development Kaushal Vikas programme will help Indian students to learn foundational courses through the India AI mission, says Piyush Goyal
India AIFuture Skills will help develop new AI courses for undergraduate, masters and PHD students, he adds.
Cabinet Briefing Live Updates: Piyush Goyal on India AI Mission
Piyush Goyal says, “We will build 2-3 AI innovation centres. Unified data platform for AI also in the works.”
India is looking to build a compute capacity of 10,000 GPUs.
Cabinet Briefing Live Updates: Cabinet approves India AI Mission at cost of Rs 10,372 crore
Cabinet approves comprehensive national-level India AI mission with a budget outlay of Rs 10,371.92 crore to establish a comprehensive ecosystem catalysing AI innovation through strategic programmes and partnerships across the public and private sectors.
Piyush Goyal says, “The aim is to further strengthen work being done on AI related solutions.”
Cabinet Briefing Live Updates: Cabinet extends Ujjwala Scheme by one year
— Cabinet approves continuation of Rs 300 targeted subsidy to PM Ujjwala Yojana Consumers for 2024-25
— PMUY beneficiaries to get subsidy directly in their accounts
— Total expenditure for 2024-25 to be Rs 12,000 crore.
Cabinet Briefing Live Updates: Cabinet has approved 6 issues today, says Piyush Goyal
The Cabinet has approved six issues today, including the extension of LPG subsidy by one year, union minister Piyush Goyal said.
The Cabinet has also extended the Pradha Mantri Ujjwala Yojana by one more year till March 31, 2025.