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Cabinet approves faculty exchange agreement between National Defence College, New Delhi and National Defence College, Dhaka, Bangladesh

May 17, 2017, at 11:09 pm

New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval to the Faculty Exchange Agreement signed between the National Defence College, New Delhi and National Defence College, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Cabinet approves MoU between India, Australia on Cooperation in Combating International Terrorism and Transnational Organized Crime

May 17, 2017, at 11:02 pm

New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday given ex-post facto approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Australia on Cooperation in Combating International Terrorism and Transnational Organized Crime.

Cabinet approves construction of 10 units of India’s indigenous Pressurized Heavy Water Reactors

May 17, 2017, at 10:58 pm

New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS): In a significant decision to fast-track India’s domestic nuclear power programme, and give a push to country’s nuclear industry, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for construction of 10 units of India’s indigenous Pressurized Heavy Water Reactors (PHWR).

Cabinet approves proposal to establish Indian Agricultural Institute (IARI) in Assam

May 17, 2017, at 09:39 pm

New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS): The Cabinet Committee on Wednesday approved the proposal of DARE/ICAR scheme of the establishment of the Indian Agricultural Institute (IARI)- Assam with hundred percent outlay of central government on 587 acres of land provided by the government of Assam. Also, the proposal for 98 positions has been approved.

Cabinet approves procurement of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail Units for use in the General Elections, 2019

Apr 20, 2017, at 12:07 am

New Delhi, Apr 19 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for procurement of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) Units for use in the General Elections, 2019 for

Cabinet approves extension of the validity of Central Order in respect of sugar for six months

Apr 19, 2017, at 11:57 pm

New Delhi, Apr 19 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday given its approval for extending the validity of the existing Central Order dated 27.10.2016 in respect of sugar for a further period of six months from 29.04.2017 to 28.10.2017.

Cabinet approves signing of Protocol amending Convention between India and Portugal for avoidance of Double Taxation

Apr 19, 2017, at 11:51 pm

New Delhi, Apr 19 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for signing of a Protocol amending the Convention between India and Portugal for avoidance of double taxation.

Giriraj Singh removes Red Beacon from car

Apr 19, 2017, at 10:48 pm

New Delhi, Apr 19 (IBNS): Union Minister Giriraj Singh became one of the first ministers of the country to remove the Red Beacon from his car.

Cabinet approves implementation of SC’s Judgment regarding TPS under FTP 2004-09

Apr 13, 2017, at 03:38 am

New Delhi, Apr 12 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the implementation of Supreme Court’s Judgment dated Oct 27,2015 regarding Target Plus Scheme (TPS) 2004-09 in Civil Application No. 554 of 2006.

Cabinet approves MoU on cooperation in the field of justice between India and Tunisia

Apr 13, 2017, at 03:27 am

New Delhi, Apr 12 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in the field of justice between India and Tunisia.

Cabinet approves signing of Framework of Understanding between India and Bangladesh on Cooperation in the hydrocarbon sector

Apr 13, 2017, at 03:09 am

New Delhi, Apr 12 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved signing of Framework of Understanding (FoU) on Cooperation in the Hydrocarbon Sector with Bangladesh.

Cabinet approves revised cost estimate-I of Koteshwar Hydro Electric Project in Uttarakhand

Mar 07, 2017, at 03:39 am

New Delhi, Mar 6 (IBNS): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday approved the Revised Cost Estimate-I of 400 MW Koteshwar Hydro Electric Project (HEP) in Uttarakhand at an estimated completion cost of Rs.2,717.35 crore.

Cabinet approves MoU between India and the United Nations Entity of Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women (UN-Women)

Mar 07, 2017, at 03:30 am

New Delhi, Mar 6 (IBNS): Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday approved the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and the United Nations Entity of Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-Women).

Cabinet gives ex-post facto approval to the MoU between India, UAE in field of providing Energy Efficiency Services

Mar 07, 2017, at 03:07 am

New Delhi, Mar 6 (IBNS): Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the National Productivity Council, an autonomous body under the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, and Al Etihad Energy Services UAE, to provide various services in the field of energy management and conservation.

Cabinet approves signing of Air Services Agreement between India and Rwanda

Feb 16, 2017, at 04:43 am

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the signing of Air Services Agreement between India and Rwanda.

Cabinet approves Amending the Collection of Statistics Act, 2008 (7 of 2009)

Feb 16, 2017, at 03:56 am

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved a proposal to introduce a Bill in Parliament to extend the jurisdiction of the Collection of Statistics Act, 2008 to Jammu & Kashmir on statistics relevant to any matters under any of the entries specified in the List-I (Union List) and the List- III (Concurrent List) in the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution, as applicable to Jammu & Kashmir under the Constitution (Application to Jammu & Kashmir) Order, 1954.

Cabinet apprised of MoU between India and France in the field of science

Feb 09, 2017, at 03:43 am

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been apprised of the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) of Cooperation between Technology Development Board (TDB), Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India and Bpifrance, a Public Investment Bank, France.

Cabinet approves 'Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan' for covering 6 crore rural households

Feb 09, 2017, at 03:38 am

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved 'Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan' (PMGDISHA) to make 6 crore rural households digitally literate.

Cabinet apprised of Framework Agreement between India, Vietnam on cooperation in uses of outer space

Feb 09, 2017, at 03:36 am

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been apprised of the Framework Agreement between India and Vietnam on cooperation in the exploration and uses of outer space for peaceful purposes.

Cabinet approves a new scheme for promotion of Rural Housing in the country

Jan 24, 2017, at 10:32 pm

New Delhi, Jan 24 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday approved a new scheme for promotion of Rural Housing in the country.

Cabinet approves exchanging of AAI's land measuring 11.35 acres with equivalent land of Govt. of Bihar at Jai Prakash Narayan International Airport

Jan 24, 2017, at 09:40 pm

New Delhi, Jan 24 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday given its approval to transfer 11.35 acres of land to Airports Authority of India (AAI) by way of exchanging equivalent land of AAI at Anisabad.

Cabinet approves ratification of the Second Commitment Period of Kyoto Protocol to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change

Jan 24, 2017, at 09:25 pm

New Delhi, Jan 24 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval to ratify the Second Commitment Period of the Kyoto Protocol on containing the emission of Green House Gases (GHGs).

Cabinet approves MoU between India and Vietnam In the field of cyber security

Jan 18, 2017, at 11:29 pm

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IBNS): Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given ex-post facto approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Vietnam in the field of Cyber Security.

Khandu cabinet clears deck for commencement of Itanagar-Banderdewa four lane highway

Jan 05, 2017, at 02:45 am

Guwahati, Jan 4 (IBNS): In a major decision, the Arunachal Pradesh state cabinet headed by Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday cleared deck for commencement of work for much awaited Itanagar-Banderdewa four lane highway.

Cabinet approves MoU between India, Kenya on bilateral cooperation in agriculture, allied sectors

Jan 04, 2017, at 11:05 pm

New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Kenya on bilateral cooperation in the field of agriculture and allied sectors.

Cabinet approves signing of MoU between India, Portugal in the field of agriculture, allied sectors

Jan 04, 2017, at 10:10 pm

New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday given its approval for signing of an Agreement for cooperation in the field of Agriculture and allied sectors between India and Portugal.

Cabinet approves creation of ‘Indian Enterprise Development Service (IEDS)’ in MSME

Dec 22, 2016, at 02:07 am

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval to the Cadre review and formation of a new service in the name of Índian Enterprise Development Service (IEDS)’ in the Office of Development Commissioner (MSME), Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises(MSME).

Cabinet approves MoU between MoRD, FAO to improve rural development programmes in India

Dec 15, 2016, at 02:47 am

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) and Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) to improve the effectiveness of rural development programmes in India and to facilitate knowledge sharing.

Cabinet approves signing of revised Air Services Agreement between India and Nigeria

Dec 15, 2016, at 01:18 am

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for signing of the revised Air Services Agreement (ASA) between India and Nigeria.

Cabinet approves rehabilitation package for displaced families from Pakistan occupied J&K, Chhamb

Dec 01, 2016, at 01:30 am

New Delhi, Nov 30 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved Central Assistance of Rs. 2000 crore for one time settlement of 36,384 displaced families from Pakistan occupied areas of Jammu & Kashmir (POJK) and Chhamb following an announcement of Prime Minister's Development Package for Jammu & Kashmir-2015 in November, 2015