Tag: Direct Benefit Transfer
Jan Dhan at 12: Women hold 33 crore of 59 crore accounts
New Delhi: A whopping Rs 53 lakh crore has been transferred to crores of beneficiaries of various government schemes through the Direct Benefit Transfer, mostly…
Over 6,000 agriculture students to get scholarships via NSP-DBT, Rs 21.35 crore disbursed: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
More than 6,000 agriculture students will receive scholarships and fellowships directly into their bank accounts every month under a new National Scholarship Portal (NSP)-Direct Benefit…
PM-KISAN scheme gets 5-year extension and Rs 3.1 lakh crore
New Delhi: The union Cabinet on Friday approved a five-year extension of the PM-KISAN income support scheme through FY31, committing ₹3.15 lakh crore to continue…
Govt to replace MGNREGA with new rural jobs scheme G RAM G, guarantees 125 days of work at near Rs 96,000 crore budget allocation
In one of the biggest overhauls of India’s rural employment architecture in two decades, the Centre on Sunday announced that the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural…
High personal income tax collection does not mean middle class being suppressed: Sitharaman in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi, High personal income tax collection does not necessarily mean that the middle class is being suppressed or crushed in the country, Finance Minister…