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No electricity subsidy for taxpayers: Congress govt in Himachal Pradesh

OpIndia Staff - 13 July, 2024

The Congress government in Himachal Pradesh decided to the free electricity scheme for income-tax payers.

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An individual being in jail does not affect govt schemes: Delhi LG assures that power, water, bus subsidy schemes will continue despite Kejriwal’s arrest

OpIndia Staff - 13 April, 2024

Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Saturday said the ongoing electricity, water and bus fare subsidies will continue in Delhi

‘They are ending MSP under WTO policy’: As farmers justify demand to exit WTO, read how India is resisting western pressure to reduce farm...

OpIndia Staff - 25 February, 2024

‘Under WTO policy, they are working to end MSP’, Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal justifies demand to withdraw India from WTO

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‘Nothing should be given for free’: Narayan Murthy says freebies work better when beneficiaries give something back to society

OpIndia Staff - 30 November, 2023

Narayan Murthy said that while he is not against freebies, the beneficiaries should give something back to the society

Opinions

AAP and their ‘freebies’: How ‘free’ electricity lollipop by governments puts a high cost on the public

Pallav - 28 January, 2022

Free schemes for the whole population are never considered to be feasible policies. They are mere political ploys for votes.

News Reports

Modi govt transfers Rs 76,000 crore to farmers under DBT, Punjab and Haryana farmers get direct payment for the first time

OpIndia Staff - 5 June, 2021

For the first time since independence, farmers from Punjab received more than Rs 26,000 crore in their accounts directly

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Fact sheet: Central govt’s Rs 190 crore a month subsidy on food grains vs Delhi govt’s Rs 8 crore a month free ration scheme...

OpIndia Staff - 5 May, 2021

While central govt provides free food grain under PMGKAY and wheat & rice at ₹2 and ₹3 under NFSA, Delhi govt is subsidising that ₹2 and ₹3

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Japan rolls out subsidies plan worth 536 million USD for its companies shifting manufacturing facilities from China

OpIndia Staff - 20 July, 2020

The Japanese government, in another announcement, said that they would also assist additional 30 firms in investing in Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar and other southeast Asian countries.

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Even as Delhi govt’s subsidy payments to power companies rise every year, Arvind Kejriwal makes electricity free for residents

OpIndia Staff - 1 August, 2019

Delhi CM Kejriwal announces free electricity upto 200 units, RTI reveals Delhi govt’s rising subsidy payment to power companies

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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal announces free travel for women so that they can have ‘safe travel’

OpIndia Staff - 3 June, 2019

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal announces free travel for women on DTC buses and Delhi metro

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