Cabinet Decisions
No objection to the proposed change in shareholding in the Container Terminal Projects of M/s. Dubai Port World Limited in major Ports
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for grant of ‘no objection’ to the proposed change in shareholding in the Container Terminal... Full Document
Memorandum of Understanding signed between India and United Arab Emirates on Technical Cooperation in Cyber Space and Combating Cyber-Crime
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its ex-post approval for the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and United Arab Emirates (UAE) on... Full Document
Signing and Ratification of the BIMSTEC Convention on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for signing and ratification of the Bay of Bengal Initiative on Multi Sectoral Technical and... Full Document
Creation of the post of National Authority (Joint Secretary level) in the Ministry of Coal under the Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act, 2015
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for creation of a post of Nominated Authority (JS level) in Pay Band 4: Rs.... Full Document
Amendment to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for the amendment to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (MMDR Act,... Full Document
Memorandum of Understanding between India and International Monetary Fund for setting up of South Asia Regional Training and Technical Assistance Center in India by the International Monetary Fund
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for entering into the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and International Monetary Fund (IMF)... Full Document
Approval for Proposal for Extension of the value date of the Existing Currency Swap facility of USD 1.1 billion availed by Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) and provision of a new special currency swap to Sri Lanka for USD 700 million
The Union Cabinet under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval to the proposal for extension of the value date to 8th March... Full Document
Removal of the minimum capacity utilization criteria for SSP Manufacturing Units to be eligible for subsidy under Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) Scheme
In order to push major policy reforms in the fertilizer sector, the Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today approved the proposal for removing the minimum... Full Document
Hydrocarbon Exploration and Licensing Policy (HELP)
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the Hydrocarbon Exploration and Licensing Policy (HELP). Four main facets of this policy are: i. uniform license for exploration and production of... Full Document
Cabinet approves Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana – Scheme for Providing Free LPG connections to Women from BPL Households
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana – Scheme for Providing Free LPG connections to Women from... Full Document
Major Policy initiatives to give a boost to Petroleum and Hydrocarbon Sector
In a major policy drive to give a boost to petroleum and hydrocarbon sector, the Government has unveiled a series of initiatives. The Union Cabinet and the Cabinet Committee on... Full Document
Approval for Amendment to the Sikh Gurudwaras Act, 1925
The Union Cabinet under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today considered the proposal of the Ministry of Home Affairs regarding amendment in the Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1925... Full Document
Winding up of National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval for winding up of National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council (NMCC) with immediate effect... Full Document
Setting up of a Society, “36thInternational Geological Congress”, for organizing 36th International Geological Congress in the year 2020 and promoting geoscience in Indian subcontinent
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval to set up of a Society, "36th International Geological Congress", under the Indian Society Registration... Full Document
MoUs with Japan and Russia in the various fields of Railways
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi was today apprised of the following Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) and Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs):- (i) The MoC signed between ... Full Document
Arrangement for the establishment of an Indo-French Joint Committee on Science & Technology Cooperation
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today was apprised about signing ofan arrangement forthe establishment of an Indo-French Joint Committee on Science & Technology Cooperation.India... Full Document
Promotion of Payments through cards and digital means
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for introduction of steps for promotion of payments through cards and digital means. The move... Full Document
Establishment of Atal Innovation Mission and Self Employment and Talent Utilisation in NITI Aayog
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for establishment of Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and Self Employment and Talent Utilisation (SETU) in... Full Document
Agreement between India and Maldives for avoidance of double taxation of income from International air transport
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval forsigning of an Agreement between India and Maldives for the avoidance of double taxation of... Full Document
Cabinet approves provision of Credit of 150 Million USD to Islamic Republic of Iran for Chabahar Port Development
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval to the proposal of the Ministry of Shipping for provision and operationalization of credit of... Full Document