BIG Bonanza To Farmers Ahead Of Kharif Season! Centre Clears Rs 24,400 Crore Fertiliser Subsidy
This scheme aims to ensure that farmers can get fertilisers they need at prices that are subsidised, meaning they're cheaper and more affordable.
Feb 29, 2024, 19:26 PM ISTAnother big decision of Modi government before Diwali
Modi Big Decision Farmers Subsidy: Modi government has given a big gift to the people before Diwali. A big decision has come from the Union Cabinet that subsidy to farmers will continue. In the press conference, Anurag Thakur has said that the government is dedicated to the farmers. A big announcement of subsidy on Rabi crops has also been made. Additional subsidy of Rs 4500 crore will be given.
Oct 25, 2023, 16:18 PM ISTCentre promises Rs 1.10 lakh crore in subsidy to protect farmers from fertiliser price hike
Nirmala Sitharaman said that the government has protected farmers from the rise in prices of fertilizers.
May 22, 2022, 10:31 AM ISTGovt aims to eliminate subsidy on LPG by March 2018
India will aim to eliminate subsidy on LPG by March 2018, the government said in its mid-year expenditure framework tabled in Parliament on Thursday.
Aug 10, 2017, 13:20 PM ISTCabinet approves Rs 21,274 crore nutrient-based subsidy
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved Rs 21,274 crore nutrient-based subsidy for P&K fertiliser for 2016-17.
Mar 23, 2016, 15:41 PM IST
Government explores deregulating urea, scrapping import duty: Report
Fertiliser subsidy costs quadrupled over the past decade as the previous government kept urea prices below the cost of production.
Jan 19, 2015, 12:09 PM ISTGovt okays Rs 14,500 crore for fertiliser subsidy
The loan together with government interest amounting to Rs 169.33 crore has been repaid from budget estimates for 2014-15, within the sanctioned budget under the Vote on Account, the statement added.
Oct 18, 2014, 23:45 PM ISTFertiliser subsidy paid in Apr-Jul period dips 41%
Fertiliser subsidy paid to the companies during the April-July period of the current fiscal declined by around 41 percent to about Rs 21,300 crore.
Sep 07, 2014, 15:12 PM IST