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Cabinet Approves Nutrient Based Subsidy Rates for Kharif 2026

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08 Apr 2026

The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has sanctioned the Nutrient Based Subsidy rates on Phosphatic and Potassic fertilizers for the Kharif season of 2026, projected at Rs.41,533.81 crore, which is Rs.4,317 crore higher than the budget for 2025. This move ensures that farmers receive fertilizers at subsidized rates amidst fluctuating international market prices.

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Cabinet Approves Jaipur Metro Project Phase-2

The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved Jaipur Metro Phase-2, a major infrastructure project expected to enhance public transport in Jaipur. The project will cost ₹13,037.66 crore, covering a 41 km North–South corridor from Prahladpura to Todi Mod with 36 stations. Managed by

Cabinet Approves Increased Investment in HPCL Rajasthan Refinery

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a significant increase in the project cost for HPCL Rajasthan Refinery Limited from Rs.43,129 Crore to Rs.79,459 Crore, with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited making an additional equity investment of Rs.8,962

India Ranks Third Globally in Renewable Energy Capacity

India has surpassed Brazil to become the third-largest country in terms of renewable energy installed capacity, achieving significant growth and surpassing its set goals in renewable energy generation. Source: Original Link

Sirsa's Aquaculture Cluster Boosted by PMMSY Initiatives

Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi, Secretary, Department of Fisheries, conducted a comprehensive review of the saline water Aquaculture Cluster in Sirsa, Haryana as part of the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojna (PMMSY). The visit aimed to assess implementation progress, address shrimp farmers' challenges, and promote technology-driven aquaculture practices. Significant investments and

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Cabinet Approves Jaipur Metro Project Phase-2

Cabinet Approves Increased Investment in HPCL Rajasthan Refinery

India Ranks Third Globally in Renewable Energy Capacity

Sirsa's Aquaculture Cluster Boosted by PMMSY Initiatives