Cash Subsidy News

Industry

Government may pay farmers cash instead of subsidies

The government is planning to club all farm subsidies including fertiliser costsThe additional cost is likely to be limited to ₹70,000 crore annually

2 min read21 Jan 2019
Politics

Cash subsidy to LPG consumers has stopped leakages: Narendra Modi

Scheme to give LPG consumers cash subsidy saves thousands of crores of rupees, says Prime Minister

1 min read1 Mar 2015
Companies

Govt to exempt ONGC, OIL from fuel subsidy payment this fiscal

This subsidy contribution was by way of discount on crude oil they sold to the downstream firms capped at $56 per barrel in 2013

2 min read10 Jan 2015
Politics

LPG consumers to get cash subsidy in bank A/Cs from Thursday

Domestic LPG users will get Rs568 in their bank account the moment they join the Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme for LPG

2 min read31 Dec 2014
Politics

Direct cash subsidy for LPG in 54 districts from 15 November

Under the scheme, LPG consumers will get cash subsidy in their bank accounts so they can buy a cooking gas cylinder at market price

1 min read6 Nov 2014
Politics

Delhi, Mumbai LPG consumers to get cash subsidy from Wednesday

The Direct Benefit Transfer for LPG (DBTL) scheme is now being extended to 105 more districts of India

1 min read31 Dec 2013
Politics

Govt sanctions `8,772 crore for under-recoveries by oil firms

IOC, HPCL, BPCL lost `35,328 crore selling diesel, LPG and kerosene at subsidized rates in Sep quarter

2 min read8 Nov 2013
Politics

OMCs likely to receive about ₹7,000 crore cash subsidy

Cash payout will be in six tranches of an equivalent amount every Tuesday; subsidy will be paid by July-end

1 min read11 Jun 2013

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