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Budget 2024: Union Budget 2024: Sitharaman’s Budget cuts subsidy bill by 7.8% to Rs 3.81 lakh crore
In a move that signals fiscal prudence, the government reduced its subsidy outlay for food, fertiliser, and fuel by 7.8 per cent in the full…
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In a first, value of government freebies to be computed
India will, for the first time, compute the value of the freebies provided by the government in the overall consumption, officials said. While the Consumer…
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Wheat crops: High temperature unlikely to damage wheat crops, says Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra
Union Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra asserted that wheat crops are unlikely to get damaged although temperatures are little bit on higher side and exuded confidence…
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Sanjeev Chopra: Ration shops must move with time to be modern outlets; Govt exploring options to make them viable: Food Secretary
Union Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra on Wednesday said the government is exploring various options to make ration shops vibrant, modern and viable by enabling them…