https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=4792 Controlling expenditure on subsidies is a fiscal priority, requiring domestic diesel and LPG prices to be aligned with international markets; measures already include phased diesel price increases, allowance for incremental price adjustments by oil marketing companies, and a cap on subsidised gas cylinders. The Survey promotes better targeting and reduced leakages through the Direct Benefit Transfer scheme, calibrates fertilizer pricing by fixing per-tonne subsidies for non-nitrogenous fertilizers, and accords priority to food subsidy via the National Food Security Act despite potential higher subsidy outgo. en-us Wed, 27 Feb 2013 13:50:47 +0530 Wed, 27 Feb 2013 13:50:47 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=4792 Controlling expenditure on subsidies is a fiscal priority, requiring domestic diesel and LPG prices to be aligned with international markets; measures already include phased diesel price increases, allowance for incremental price adjustments by oil marketing companies, and a cap on subsidised gas cylinders. The Survey promotes better targeting and reduced leakages through the Direct Benefit Transfer scheme, calibrates fertilizer pricing by fixing per-tonne subsidies for non-nitrogenous fertilizers, and accords priority to food subsidy via the National Food Security Act despite potential higher subsidy outgo. News - Wed, 27 Feb 2013 13:50:47 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=4792