
‘Based on sales and subsidy levels for 2014-15, savings of Rs 12,700 crore are estimated from DBT in LPG,’ said…
Bankers today urged Finance Minister Arun Jaitely to release on time the commissions paid to them for Direct Benefit Transfer…
Expenditure on food, fertiliser and fuel subsidies increases to R89,793 cr as govt liberally pays up arrears
Even as the implementation of the Centre’s direct benefit transfer (DBT) scheme is being staggered with complete rollout achieved only…
Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian on Thursday described the government’s direct benefit transfer (DBT) as a “game changer” for India.
Puducherry will be the first Union territory/state to implement direct benefit transfer (DBT) scheme for disbursal of food subsidy to…
Despite the decisive push by PM Narendra Modi himself, the ambitious Aadhaar project is far from meeting its target of…
Commercial use of cooking gas picks up as leakage plugged
Centre expects that about one crore well off consumers will surrender the subsidy on cooking gas after Prime Minister Narendra…
The NDA government has lapped up the UPA’s game-changer direct benefit transfers…
The move would significantly widen the scope of the two-year old DBT that was launched in from January 2013 but…
Direct benefit transfer can help the government save as much as Rs 25,000 crore, or 20%, in food subsidy expenditure…
Direct benefit transfer, or DBT, will likely prove to be a game changer in food subsidy…
World’s largest direct benefit transfer unveils throughout India