government subsidy news
Latest from government subsidy
Intel gets $7.86 billion chips manufacturing subsidy from the US government
The award will support nearly $90 billion in manufacturing projects in Arizona, New Mexico, Ohio, and Oregon.
Published on Nov 26, 2024 03:49 PM IST
Reuters |
PM E-DRIVE scheme: ₹10,000 subsidy for EV 2-wheelers, ₹50,000 for 3-wheelers
The new PM E-DRIVE scheme aims to fix loopholes and shortcomings of the past FAME schemes to address problems like improper subsidy claims for imported vehicles
Published on Sep 13, 2024 04:29 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
3 Crore Punjabis Receive Free Electricity for Past 2 Years
The Punjab Government's initiative allows 90% of households to receive free electricity, enhancing quality of life.
Published on Sep 05, 2024 06:14 PM IST
HT Brand Studio
Cabinet approves Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)-Urban 2.0 Scheme: Eligibility
The PMAY-U 2.0 scheme is to give financial support for middle class and impoverished families for building, buying, or renting reasonably priced urban homes
Published on Aug 12, 2024 05:16 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
EV two and three-wheeler EMPS subsidy extended to September 30 and outlay upped
The Electric Mobility Promotion Scheme (EMPS) 2024, aimed to replace the FAME scheme has been extended to September end and outlay has also been increased.
Published on Jul 27, 2024 08:52 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
127 people in Hyderabad neighbourhood asked to verify Aadhaar docs
The matter first came to light when a letter sent to 40-year-old autorickshaw driver Mohd Sattar Khan was widely shared on social media websites.
Updated on Feb 19, 2020 06:34 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad/New Delhi | HT Correspondents
Maharashtra to cap houses allotted under government schemes to one per family
Currently, there are restrictions on availing a house through a government scheme in the same district. Therefore, an individual, who for instance already has a house in Pune or Thane, can apply for another house in Mumbai under a government scheme.
Updated on Sep 10, 2019 12:23 AM IST
Mumbai | Swapnil Rawal, Mumbai
How yoga helped people escape poverty in this Chinese village
Yoga Day 2019: Most of the 260-odd villagers of Yugouliang were poor until 2016, eking out a subsistence-level life through basic farming.
Updated on Jun 21, 2019 04:54 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Beijing | Sutirtho Patranobis
Lok Sabha elections 2019: Delhi’s farmers struggle to protect land, their identity
The area under cultivation in Delhi has reduced by over 34% in Delhi since 2000-2001.
Updated on May 09, 2019 08:53 AM IST
New Delhi | Soumya Pillai and Ashish Mishra
With rural economy as leading theme of polls, the policy options to address farm crisis
Policy makers and the public need to recognise four key facts about Indian agriculture.
Updated on Mar 23, 2019 08:29 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Karthik Muralidharan
50% of the poor receiving doles are yet to link Aadhaar
On November 1, Union rural development secretary Amarjeet Sinha wrote to all states that “out of the 2.84 crore registered beneficiaries of NSAP, Aadhaar seeding in respect of 1.92 crore has been completed and out of these seeded Aadhaar numbers, 1.02 crore beneficiaries are such in whose cases Aadhaar entries have been verified.”
Updated on Nov 11, 2018 09:59 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Saubhadra Chatterji
There are no short cuts to building State capacity
Fixing India’s broken welfare system is about investing in the people that make the State. As the Aadhaar debate rages on, this must not be forgotten.
Updated on Oct 05, 2018 03:20 PM IST
Yamini Aiyar
Two cows die at waterlogged transit camp in Rajasthan
Bharatpur mayor Shiv Singh Bhont, said that a number of areas in the city have been facing the problem of waterlogging.
Updated on Sep 05, 2018 12:21 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Suresh Foujdar, Bharatpur
Lucknow: A host of urban development technologies on display at IGP
Shridhar of Coimbatore has come up with a technology to make eco-friendly, disposable bags using corn and vegetable starch. These fully biodegradable bags have the capacity to carry 8kg load at a time.
Published on Jul 28, 2018 02:20 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | Anupam Srivastava, Lucknow
Karnataka govt formation: Congress-JD(S) coalition stares at several fault lines
It remains to be seen how the Congress-JD(S) alliance works towards waiving off farmers’ loans, completing pending irrigation and drinking water projects, empowering Lokayukt and providing subsidies to weaker sections.
Updated on May 23, 2018 09:22 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Bengaluru | Venkatesha Babu
Maharashtra government announces subsidy on milk powder, but unhappy farmers call for strike continuance
The state’s farmers are protesting for a minimum support price for the sale of milk.
Updated on May 09, 2018 12:19 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Surendra Gangan, Mumbai
Green funds will help make the benefits of clean energy a reality for India
Green funds, as they have internationally, can help bridge the gap between the goals of private finance and public funding, help build a prosperous low-carbon economy in India, and finance the future of our planet.
Published on Apr 11, 2018 12:43 PM IST
Frances Beinecke and Ajay Mathur