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Allocation for welfare of SC, ST and Minorities to be enhanced
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....llocation for welfare of SC, ST and Minorities to be enhanced <br>Budget<br>Dated:- 1-2-2017<br><BR>Allocation for welfare of SC, ST and Minorities to be enhanced Aadhar based smart cards containing....
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.... health details for senior citizens to be introduced The Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Shri Arun Jaitley while presenting the General Budget 2017-18 in Parliament today said that....
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.... the Government is giving special importance to implementation of the Schemes for welfare of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Minorities. The allocation for the welfare of Scheduled Castes has b....
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....een stepped-up from ₹ 38,833 crores in BE 2016-17 to ₹ 52,393 crores in 2017-18, representing an increase of about 35%. The allocation for Scheduled Tribes has been increased to ₹ 31....
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....,920 crores and for Minority Affairs to ₹ 4,195 crores. The Government will introduce outcome based monitoring of expenditure in these sectors by the NITI Aayog. The Finance Minister Shri Jaitl....
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....ey stated that for senior citizens, Aadhar based Smart Cards containing their health details will be introduced. A beginning will be made through a pilot in 15 districts during 2017-18. The LIC will i....
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....mplement a scheme for senior citizens to provide assured pension, with a guaranteed return of 8% per annum for 10 years.<BR> News - Press release - PIB....