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Budget has stayed away from populist measures, focused on sustaining capex
February 01, 2024 8:29 pm
Fiscal consolidation formed the overarching theme
ExplainSpeaking | Nrega, Nyay and PM-Kisan: Why do politicians rush to give direct benefits (cash) to the poor?
January 04, 2024 12:12 pm
Traditional thinking with regard to helping the poor is captured by the following well known saying: 'If you give a man a fish, you feed him for a day. If you teach a man to fish, you feed him for a lifetime.' But if one examines the assumptions in this, it can lead to a surprising policy recommendation: Just give a man a fish!
After success of Duare Sarkar Scheme: All DBT schemes to be under one portal
September 05, 2022 12:22 am
Will ease process of availing benefits, curb corruption
MeitY: 9 mn daily payments via DBT in FY22, Rs 6.3L cr transferred
September 02, 2022 2:57 am
As far as digital payments are concerned, more than 8,840 crore digital payment transactions were done during 2021-22 and nearly 3,300 crore in fiscal 2022-23, till July 24.
71% of procure wheat yet to be lifted: Within first 10 days, wheat arrival up 45% compared to last year
April 21, 2021 10:21 am
Last year, only 36.66 LMT wheat had arrived in mandis in first ten days of procurement this time last year compared to 53.33 LMT this year.
Farm laws, DBT ‘one-sided’ decisions, encroaching upon state’s rights, says Captain Amarinder
April 05, 2021 10:40 pm
Chief Minister appeals to farmers to get themselves vaccinated
Captain never really tried to oppose DBT scheme: Majithia
April 01, 2021 1:44 am
Majithia asked the BJP also to introspect as to why it was creating a situation which was leading to such incidents.
DBT mission plans widening scope to all subsidy schemes
April 04, 2016 12:39 am
The progress of DBT implementation will be monitored through e-Samiksha portal of the Cabinet Secretariat.
DBT scheme for food subsidy not anytime soon
August 22, 2015 5:55 am
However, before the implementation of this scheme, a team from the central government intends to seek people's response on direct cash transfers instead of rations through fair price shops.
A State Only In Name
July 13, 2015 2:28 am
Push for cash transfers tacitly asks citizens to fend for themselves.
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