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Cabinet DecisionsLegislation Updates

Breaking | Ordinance to promote barrier-free inter-state & intra-state trade in agriculture produce approved; Historic Amendment to Essential Commodities Act

One India, One Agriculture Market The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met on 3rd June, 2020. Several landmark and

Published on June 3, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet approves renaming of Kolkata Port Trust as Syama Prasad Mookerjee Trust

Union Cabinet has given its approval to rename Kolkata Port as Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port. The Board of Trustees of Kolkata Port

Published on June 3, 2020June 3, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet approves Scheme for formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises

Union Cabinet, has given its approval to a new Centrally Sponsored Scheme – “Scheme for Formalisation of Micro food processing Enterprises (FME)”

Published on May 20, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet DecisionsLegislation Updates

Cabinet approves issuance of — J&K Reorganisation (Adaptation of State Laws) Second Order, 2020 in relation of J&K Civil Services (Decentralisation and Recruitment) Act

Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its ex-post facto approval for the Jammu & Kashmir (Adaptation of

Published on May 20, 2020May 20, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet approves — Updating EU Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive MoU signed between SEBI and Financial Conduct Authority, UK

The Union Cabinet has approved the proposal of the Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to sign an updated Alternative Investment

Published on February 21, 2020February 21, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet approves — Constitution of an empowered “Technology Group”

Union Cabinet has approved the Constitution of an empowered “Technology Group”. Details Cabinet has approved the constitution of a 12-Member Technology Group

Published on February 20, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet approves Constitution of 22nd Law Commission of India for a term of three years

The Union Cabinet has approved the Twenty-second Law Commission of India for a period of three years from the date of publication

Published on February 19, 2020February 19, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet approves — MoU between India and Iceland in the field of Sustainable Fisheries Development

The Union Cabinet was apprised of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between India and Iceland in the field of Fisheries.  The

Published on February 14, 2020February 14, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet approves proposal for capital infusion for OICL, NICL and UIICL

Union Cabinet has given its in-principle approval for capital infusion for three Public Sector General Insurance Companies, namely, Oriental Insurance Company Limited

Published on February 12, 2020February 12, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet gives in-principle approval for setting up a new Major Port at Vadhavan in Maharashtra

The Union Cabinet has given its ‘in-principle’ approval for setting up a Major Port at Vadhavan near Dahanu in Maharashtra. The total

Published on February 6, 2020February 6, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet approves agreement between India and Brazil on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters

Union Cabinet has given its approval for the Agreement between the Republic of India and the Federative Republic of Brazil on Mutual

Published on January 24, 2020January 23, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet approves extension, of tenure of Commission, constituted under Art. 340 of the constitution to examine the issue of sub-categorization within OBC’s in Central List

Union Cabinet has approved the extension of the term of the Commission to examine the issue of Sub-categorization of Other Backward Classes,

Published on January 23, 2020January 23, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet DecisionsLegislation Updates

Cabinet approves strategic disinvestment of equity shareholding of MMTC Ltd., NMDC Ltd., MECON & BHEL in Neelachal Ispat Nigam Ltd. a JV Company with two Govt. of Odisha State PSUs

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has given ‘in principle’ approval for strategic disinvestment of equity shareholding of Minerals & Metals Trading

Published on January 9, 2020January 9, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet | Exploration & Uses of Outer Space for Peaceful & Civilian Purposes — Agreement between India & Mongolia on Cooperation

The Union Cabinet has given its approval for an Agreement between Government of the Republic of India and Government of Mongolia on

Published on January 8, 2020January 8, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet apprises of information about — Amendments to Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2019

The Union Cabinet has been apprised of information about the amendments moved to the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2019 as passed by

Published on January 8, 2020January 9, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet approves creation of the post of — Chief of Defence Staff in the rank of four star General

In a landmark decision with tremendous reform in higher defence management in the country, the Union Cabinet approved to create the post

Published on December 27, 2019December 27, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet approves ex-post facto agreement between India & Uzbekistan on — Cooperation in the field of Combating Transnational Organized Crime & International Terrorism

Union Cabinet has given ex-post facto approval on an Agreement between the Ministry of Home Affairs of the Republic of India and

Published on December 27, 2019December 27, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Strategic Tunnel under Rohtang Pass to be renamed after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee — Cabinet Decision

Union Cabinet has decided to honour the contribution of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee by naming the Strategic Tunnel under Rohtang

Published on December 25, 2019December 24, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet approves Promulgation of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019

The Union Cabinet approved a proposal to promulgate an Ordinance to amend the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. The Amendment will remove

Published on December 24, 2019December 24, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Cabinet DecisionsLegislation Updates

National Population Register (NPR) has been approved for updation by Cabinet

Cabinet has approved the proposal for conducting the Census of India 2021 at a cost of Rs 8,754.23 crore and updation of

Published on December 24, 2019December 24, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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