Cabinet Decisions - India
Cabinet approves construction of National War Memorial
Cabinet approves construction of National War Memorial
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today approved the construction of a National War Memorial and a National War Museum at Princess Park, near India Gate, New Delhi in memory of all Indian soldiers who have made the supreme... Full Document
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Memorandum of Understanding and Agreement on cooperation in the field of sports signed with Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan
Memorandum of Understanding and Agreement on cooperation in the field of sports signed with Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its ex-post facto approval for circulation of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and Agreement on cooperation in the field of sports... Full Document
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Mechanisation of East Quay (EQ) Berths 1, 2 and 3 at Paradip Port
Mechanisation of East Quay (EQ) Berths 1, 2 and 3 at Paradip Port
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval to the project of Mechanisation of East Quay (EQ) Berths-1, 2 and 3 at Paradip Port on Build, Operate... Full Document
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World Bank Assisted Project "Neeranchal" for the Watershed Component (Erstwhile Integrated Watershed Management Programme) of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayi Yojana
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval to:
(i) implement the World Bank assisted National Watershed Management Project "Neeranchal" with a total outlay of $357 million (Rs 2142.30 crore at Rs. 60 = $1)
(ii) implement the project... Full Document
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Memorandum of Understanding on Tourism Cooperation between India and Cambodia
Memorandum of Understanding on Tourism Cooperation between India and Cambodia
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today has given its ex-post facto approval for signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Cambodia for cooperation in the field of tourism with an aim to promoting... Full Document
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Signing of Joint Declaration of Intent between India and Germany for minor amendments in the earlier MoU for facilitating implementation of the programme "Indo-German Partnerships in Higher Education”
Signing of Joint Declaration of Intent between India and Germany for minor amendments in the earlier MoU for facilitating implementation of the programme "Indo-German Partnerships in Higher Education”
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for signing of Joint Declaration of Intent (JDI)... Full Document
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Controls imposed under the Essential Commodities, Act, 1955 – extension of validity of the Central Order No.SO.2559(E) dated 30.9.2014 in respect of pulses, edible oils and edible oilseeds beyond 30.09.2015
Controls imposed under the Essential Commodities, Act, 1955 – extension of validity of the Central Order No.SO.2559(E) dated 30.9.2014 in respect of pulses, edible oils and edible oilseeds beyond 30.09.2015
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today has given its approval for extension of validity of... Full Document
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Setting up of India Sign Language Research and Training Centre
Setting up of India Sign Language Research and Training Centre
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the setting up of Indian Sign Language Research and Training Centre (ISLRTC) as a Society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860. The ISLRTC will be under the aegis... Full Document
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Final approval of selected sub-project approved by PPPAC for the development of four laning of Cuttack-Angul section on National Highway-42 in Odisha
Final approval of selected sub-project approved by PPPAC for the development of four laning of Cuttack-Angul section on National Highway-42 in Odisha
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the development of four laning of 'Cuttack-Angul' Section of National Highway NH... Full Document
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Approval for improved Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) for the employees of Hooghly Dock & Port Engineers Limited and restructuring of the company through Joint Venture (JV)
Approval for improved Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) for the employees of Hooghly Dock & Port Engineers Limited and restructuring of the company through Joint Venture (JV)
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today approved the introduction of an improved Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) for the employees of... Full Document
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Approval for transfer back by de-leasing of 72 acres and 3 marla of land adjoining main water channel and forest area of the sub campus of Central Institute for Research on Buffaloes at Nabha, Punjab to the Department of Animal Husbandry, Government of Punjab
Approval for transfer back by de-leasing of 72 acres and 3 marla of land adjoining main water channel and forest area of the sub campus of Central Institute for Research on Buffaloes at Nabha, Punjab to the Department of Animal Husbandry, Government of Punjab
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister... Full Document
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Approval to promulgate the Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015
Approval to promulgate the Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015.
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval for the proposal to promulgate the Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015.
The proposed amendments to the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (“The NI Act”) are focused on clarifying the... Full Document
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Ex-post facto approval to additional employment of 50 days over and above 100 days per household under Mahatama Gandhi National Rural Employment Act (MGNREGA) in areas hit by drought or natural calamities
Ex-post facto approval to additional employment of 50 days over and above 100 days per household under Mahatama Gandhi National Rural Employment Act (MGNREGA) in areas hit by drought or natural calamities
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its ex-post facto approval to provide... Full Document
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Ex-Post-Facto approval to capital infusion made in India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd. during 2007-08 to 2012-13
Ex-Post-Facto approval to capital infusion made in India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd. during 2007-08 to 2012-13
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its ex-post facto approval to the capital infusion of Rs. 2600 crore made in India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd. (IIFCL). During 2007-08... Full Document
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Proposal for providing concessional financing scheme to support Indian companies bidding for strategically important infrastructure projects abroad
Proposal for providing concessional financing scheme to support Indian companies bidding for strategically important infrastructure projects abroad
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval to a scheme to enable EXIM Bank to offer concessional finance to support Indian companies bidding for strategically important... Full Document
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Union Cabinet approves Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission to drive economic, social and infrastructure development in rural areas
Union Cabinet approves Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission to drive economic, social and infrastructure development in rural areas
In an ambitious bid to transform rural areas to economically, socially and physically sustainable spaces, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today approved the Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission... Full Document
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Creation of four posts of Directors for four new National Institutes of Design (NIDs)
Creation of four posts of Directors for four new National Institutes of Design (NIDs)
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the creation of four posts of Directors for four new National Institutes of Design (NIDs) at Kurukshetra (Haryana), Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Jorhat (Assam) and... Full Document
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Doubling of Hotgi-Kudgi-Gadag route (284 Km) of railways
Doubling of Hotgi-Kudgi-Gadag route (284 Km) of railways
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved doubling of the Hotgi-Kudgi-Gadag railway line at an anticipated cost of Rs.1618 crore and completion cost of Rs.2058 crore. Out of this, Rs.946 crore (completion cost)... Full Document
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Ex-post-facto approval to capital infusion made in Export Import Bank of India (EXIM BANK)
Ex-post-facto approval to capital infusion made in Export Import Bank of India (EXIM BANK)
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its ex-post-facto approval to the capital infusion made in the Export Import Bank of India (EXIM Bank) of Rs. 800 crore, as approved in... Full Document
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Approval of National Offshore Wind Energy Policy
Approval of National Offshore Wind Energy Policy
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval to the National Offshore Wind Energy Policy.
With this approval, the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) has been authorized as the Nodal Ministry for use of offshore areas... Full Document
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