Cabinet Decisions - India
Memorandum of Understanding between India and Sweden on cooperation in the field of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval for signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Sweden on cooperation in the field of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.
The objective of the MoU is to promote cooperation between the Micro, Small... Full Document
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Cabinet apprised of constitution of Committee under Chairpersonship of Prime Minister and activities to mark 125th Birth Anniversary year of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has been apprised about the constitution of a Committee under the Chairpersonship of the Prime Minister to suggest different programmes / activities to be undertaken by various Ministries/Departments and States/UTs to celebrate the 125th Birth Anniversary of Dr. B. R... Full Document
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Review of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Policy on investments by Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) and Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs)
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval to review of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Policy on investments by Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) and Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs). Following are the amendments approved by the Cabinet to incorporated in... Full Document
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Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle continuation Programme Operational Flights PSLV-C36 to PSLV-C50
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval for Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) Continuation Programme of fifteen operational flights of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle PSLV-C36 to PSLV-C50.
The PSLV continuation Programme will enable the launch of satellites required for Earth Observation, Navigation and... Full Document
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Setting up of a new Ammonia-Urea Complex at Namrup in Assam on Public Private Partnership (PPP) basis Financial restructuring of Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for setting up of a new Ammonia-Urea Complex of 8.64 Lakh Metric Tonnes annual capacity with an estimated investment of Rs. 4500 crore at Namrup in Assam on Public Private Partnership (PPP) route by a... Full Document
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Approval for revival of the Sindri unit of the Fertilizer Corporation India
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for the revival of closed urea unit of Fertilizer Corporation India Limited (FCIL) at Sindri (Jharkhand) with an investment of Rs 6000 crore.
This unit was lying defunct and was not in operation since 2002. Therefore,... Full Document
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Audio-Visual Co-Production Agreement between India and Republic of Korea
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for entering into an Audio-Visual Co-Production Agreement between India and the Republic of Korea (RoK) and to complete internal ratification procedure, to enable the agreement to come into force.
The Agreement will be signed during the... Full Document
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Memorandum of Understanding between India and Mongolia on cooperation in the field of Traditional Systems of Medicine and Homoeopathy
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation in the field of Traditional Systems of Medicine and Homoeopathy between India and Mongolia.
The signing of the proposed MoU, will enhance bilateral cooperation between the... Full Document
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Memorandum of Understanding between India and Korea on cooperation in the fields of maritime transport and logistics
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation with the Republic of Korea in the fields of maritime transport and logistics.
The MoU envisages cooperation in the fields of maritime transport and logistics between... Full Document
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Memorandum of Understanding between India and Korea on cooperation in the field of electric power development and new energy industries
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and the Republic of Korea on cooperation in the field of electric power development and new energy industries.
This MoU will provide an enabling framework for... Full Document
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Approval for signing of MoU between India and Mongolia for enhancing cooperation in Border Guarding, Policing and Surveillance
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Mongolia for cooperation in Border Guarding, Policing and Surveillance.
The MoU will strengthen bilateral cooperation in the field of Border Management as both the countries'... Full Document
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Memorandum of Understanding between India and China on cooperation in the fields of mining and mineral sector
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and the People’s Republic of China on cooperation in the field of mining and mineral sector.
The MOU will provide an institutional mechanism between India and... Full Document
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Revival of the Barauni and Gorakhpur Fertilizer Units
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for the revival of the closed unit of the Barauni of the Hindustan Fertilizer Corporation Ltd. (HFCL) and Gorakhpur Fertilizer Unit of Fertilizers Corporation India Limited.
These units were lying defunct and were not in operation... Full Document
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Amendment of the Homoeopathy Central Council Act, 1973
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for the amendment of the Homoeopathy Central Council Act, 1973.
This amendment in the Act, will make provisions relating to granting permission by Central Government to all homoeopathic medical colleges for continuing course/courses, so as to... Full Document
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Signing and ratifying the Inter-Governmental Agreement on Dry Ports of International Importance
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for signing and ratifying of the Inter-Governmental Agreement on Dry Ports of International Importance for signature at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. This is a follow up of the Resolution of the United... Full Document
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Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in Traditional Systems of Medicine and Homoeopathy between India and Mauritius
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for the Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in Traditional Systems of Medicine and Homoeopathy between India and Mauritius.
The MoU will enhance bilateral cooperation between the two countries in the areas of traditional medicine including medicinal... Full Document
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Pooling of Gas in Fertilizer (Urea) Sector
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved a major policy intervention, to supply gas at uniform delivered price to all fertilizer plants on the gas grid for production of urea through a pooling mechanism.
It is expected that the cost of production... Full Document
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Allocation of Rs. 4948 crore for Gross Budgetary Support to the Indian Strategic Storage Programme for Crude Oil
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the allocation of Rs. 4948 crore for Gross Budgetary Support (GBS) to the scheme for the Indian Strategic Storage Programme for Storage of Crude Oil by Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserves Limited (ISPRL). The following... Full Document
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Amendments to guidelines for financial support to Public Private Partnerships in infrastructure
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the change in the definition of a ‘Private Sector Company’ in the guidelines for financial support to Public Private Partnerships in Infrastructure under the Viability Gap Funding Scheme (VGF Scheme). This has been done... Full Document
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Enactment of a Central legislation for declaring identified inland waterways as National Waterways
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today gave its approval for enactment of Central legislation for declaring 101 additional Inland Waterways as National Waterways (NW) for navigation.
This will create a logistic supply chain with intermodal (Rail, Road and Waterways) connectivity. It would positively contribute to the... Full Document
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