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Cabinet decision shows govt's commitment to celebrate vibrant cultural traditions of Northeast: PM
•PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the Cabinet's decision to name the new airport in Itanagar in Arunachal Pradesh as Donyi Polo Airport
Cabinet approves Rs 27,360 crore centrally sponsored PM SHRI scheme under which over 14,500 schools will be upgraded
Fp Staff •The scheme, announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 5 September on the occasion of Teachers Day, will seek to strengthen existing schools from amongst those managed by the Central and state governments, as well as local bodies
Cabinet clears long-term leasing of railway land for PM Gati Shakti programme, 300 cargo terminals to set up in 5 years
•The new policy will help provide land lease for a longer period of up to 35 years as against five years at present, Union Minister Anurag Thakur told the media after the cabinet meeting
Kochi Metro Rail Project Phase-II gets Cabinet's approval
Fp Staff •The length of Phase II of Kochi Metro Rail Project will be of 11.17 Km and have 11 stations. The total cost will be of Rs 1,957.05 crore
Centre puts restrictions on wheat flour export to curb rising prices in domestic market
•The decision to restrict export of wheat flour was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi
Cabinet approves interest subvention of 1.5% on short term agriculture loans up to Rs 3 lakh
•The government said that the interest subvention support requires additional budgetary provisions of Rs 34,856 crore for the period of 2022-23 to 2024-25 under the scheme
Not thought about meeting BJP high command during Delhi visit, says Basavaraj Bommai amid pressure to rejig Cabinet
•Some legislators have even been advocating a Gujarat-like overhaul of the Karnataka Cabinet soon, to make way for new faces ahead of the Assembly elections
Cabinet approves financial support of Rs 820 crore for India Post Payments Bank
•The monetary aid will help state-run payments bank to penetrate deeper into the country, especially in the rural area and work towards financial inclusion
Pakistan's Shehbaz Sharif to unveil new Cabinet today: Report
•Pakistan's Parliament elected Sharif, president of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), as the new prime minister after the ouster of Imran Khan through a no-trust vote
Imran Khan's party leader says ousted Pakistan PM didn't approach Army to end deadlock
•Shireen Mazari, who was the human rights minister in the previous Cabinet, took to twitter to make a counter claim that it was actually the military that sought a meeting with Khan through defence minister Pervez Khattak.