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Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Stand-Up India scheme has proved to be an important milestone in promoting entrepreneurship among SC, ST and women. (HT File Photo/Sanjeev Verma)
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Stand-Up India benefited 180,000 SCs, STs and women entrepreneurs: Govt

NEW DELHI: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said loans worth ₹40,700 crore have been sanctioned to more than 180,000 scheduled caste (SC), scheduled…

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Paddy Procurement: Govt's paddy procurement crosses 700 lakh tonne mark in current year
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Paddy Procurement: Govt’s paddy procurement crosses 700 lakh tonne mark in current year

The government’s paddy procurement has crossed the 700 lakh tonne mark in the ongoing 2022-23 kharif marketing season so far, according to the Food Ministry….

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govt: Govt slashes wheat reserve price to reduce flour price
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govt: Govt slashes wheat reserve price to reduce flour price

To reduce the price of wheat and atta, the Department of Food & PD, in consultation with Ministry of Finance on Friday decided that the…

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