In a letter to all chief ministers, PM Narendra Modi has said the states are free to change Centrally-sponsored schemes and plan the course of their development
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Centre accepts 14th Finance Commission report that takes states' share in Union taxes up to 42 percent and will give the states an additional Rs 1.78 lakh crore in 2015-16
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Addressing the joint sitting of Parliament, President Pranab Mukherjee has said that the share of renewable energy in electricity generation is being significantly enhanced from the current 6 percent
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While NHAI awarded 1,572km of contracts during April-Nov 2014, it had set itself a target of 5,500km for FY 2015, 35% of which was earmarked for BOT segment and the rest for EPC mode
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Aluva, home of Kochi International Airport, was selected for the DFID-funded project due to its strategic location and struggle to cope with a burgeoning urban population
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A 1992 batch IAS officer of the Kerala cadre, he was previously handling financial markets in the Department of Economic Affairs in the Finance Ministry
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It is estimated that a whopping Rs 62,000 crore is required to improve basic amenities in the 4,041 urban areas in the country
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The government will develop these and is identifying property through a GPS system, as it does not want to sell land to builders and developers, according to Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari
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Machine data collection, remote management and engineering analytics of parameters from 'Things' will help OEMs, industries and consumers alike
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Though transport is a concurrent subject and falls under the ambit of both the Centre and the states, the Minister feels such taxi aggregators are not merely technology companies as they provide transport facilities
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