Economic Schemes

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The development will facilitate villagers in getting benefits of welfare schemes of the Central and state governments

India had proposed a loss and damage fund last year, but the COP26 final text steered clear of it

Urban local bodies here have approved and issued 1.09 lakh letters of recommendation for loans to banks under a micro-credit scheme for street vendors

Sitharaman had called Laghu Udyog Bharti general secretary Govind Lele to seek feedback on the implementation of Rs 3-trillion Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme

New schemes, up to Rs 500 crore, which have already been appraised by the departments and ministries, would also be suspended in the current financial year.

'This is an act of self deception. This is another 'jumla' (rhetoric) that you sell to the people of the country,' said senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal

Now a company can be MSME if the turnover is up to Rs 100 crore. Distinction between manufacturing and services MSMEs will be removed, she said

At present, 24 per cent of a worker's basic pay is deducted - with 12 per cent each counted as employer's and employee's share - towards the EPF savings

Home buyers, on the other hand, will have to wait longer to take possession

Government support in the form of 12% employer and 12% employee contribution extended for another three months - June, July and August

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