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Centre raises MSP of 17 kharif crops; further revises MSME definition

Medium units' turnover limit hiked to Rs 250 crore

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CCEA approves Rs 1,340-cr recapitalisation for weak regional rural banks

This is, in a way, an extension of the recapitalisation plan that was to end this financial year (April 2019 to March 2020, of FY20)

CCEA okays formation of 10,000 FPOs by 2024 with Rs 4,496 crore outlay

The scheme also envisages a further committed liability of Rs 2,369 crore for 2024-25 to 2027-28 period towards hand-holding of each FPO for five years from its aggregation and formation

Centre approves Rs 5,600-cr for 1,656 km-long North East Gas Grid

The eight states are Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura

Unclogging the liquidity flow

While easing procedures against arbitration awards helps, more needs to be done to boost infra

The big push, finally

Strategic sale decision welcome; should have come earlier

Biggest privatisation drive: Here's how govt plans strategic sale of 5 PSUs

The Centre hopes that disinvestment proceeds will make up for some of the revenue shortfall that is expected this year

Cabinet panel to soon take up proposal to pare majority govt stake in PSUs

BPCL will be a key to achieving the divestment target, of which only Rs 17,364 crore is met so far

Govt depts again asked to implement Cabinet panel decisions within deadline

Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba said the progress report should also be reported regularly on the eSamiksha portal of the government

CCEA may consider govt's stake cut in some PSUs to below 51% next week

This move is different from privatisation as the Centre will continue to hold a majority stake in these companies and they will still be classified as public sector enterprises

CCEA extends timeline for Mega Power Policy, to boost 32,300 MW capacity

GMR Energy, Lanco Power, IL&FS, Essar Power, Torrent Energy etc stand to benefit

CCEA approves new rail tracks in Maharashtra, UP, AP

PM Modi, cleared construction of an electrified third line between Manmad and Jalgaon in Maharashtra

GIC Re, 4 other insurers to be listed soon on bourses

Jaitley-Gadkari panel delegated authority to clear further details

CCEA nod likely for farming out 67% of oil blocks in January

Forty-two companies took part in the current round of auction for the small and marginal fields

P&K fertiliser subsidy stays unchanged

Approval to the first two phases of a Metro rail for Pune, covering 31 km, total cost will be Rs 11,420 crore

Cabinet clears viability gap funding for Jagdishpur-Haldia pipeline project

To connect eastern India to national gas grid

Govt nod to Rs 6,000-cr road projects in 3 states

CCEA approved development of four-laning of Phagwara-Rupnagar section of the national highway in Punjab

Minor decisions taken by the CCEA

On the cards: new broad gauge line for better connectivity between New Delhi and Howrah, extra PDS grains for 3 states

CCEA nod for extra PDS grain to three states likely today

Barring these three, the rest 33 states and Union Territories have rolled out the National Food Security Act