Planning Commission has indicated an outlay of Rs. 18118 crore for Central Sector Schemes and Rs. 91435 crore for State Sector Schemes of Ministry of Water Resources for Twelfth Five Year Plan. Ministry of Water Resources has prepared schemes in this regard which are at different stages of approval. The Ministry of Water Resources ensures performance of Plan schemes in tandem with… Read More
Tags: Annexation, Five-year plans of the People's Republic of China, Harish Rawat, India, Ministry of Water Resources, National Development Council, NDC, Planning Commission, Rajya Sabha, Twelfth Five Year Plan
The Annual Plan for 2013-14 for the State of Chhattisgarh was finalised today at a meeting between ShriMontek Singh Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission and Dr. Raman Singh, Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh. The Plan size has been agreed at Rs.25,250crore which includes the central assistance to the State Plan of about Rs.2,574 crore. In addition,… Read More
Tags: Chhattisgarh, Five-year plans of the People's Republic of China, Government of India, India, Planning Commission, Public–private partnership, Raman Singh, State Government
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the Modified Industrial Infrastructure Upgradation Scheme (MIIUS) with an approved outlay of Rs.1030 crore for the 12th Five Year Plan period consisting of Rs. 450 crore for committed liability and the remaining Rs. 580 crore for taking up 14 to16 new projects including a minimum 2 projects in… Read More
Tags: Cost, Council for the Curriculum Examinations & Assessment, Five-year plans of the People's Republic of China, MIIUS, PMA, Project management, Public–private partnership, Rupee
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today approved the continuation of the National Mission on Food Processing (NMFP) for the remainder of 12th Five Year Plan (2013-17) based on detailed proposals submitted by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MOFPI). The NMFP outlay for 2012-17 has been kept at Rs. 1,600 crore consisting of Rs.… Read More
Tags: Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, Five-year plans of the People's Republic of China, Food processing, Government of India, Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Rupee, State Government, United States
The Annual Plan for the year 2013-14 for Maharashtra was finalized here today at a meeting between Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Mr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri Prithviraj Chavan. The plan size has been agreed at Rs.49,000crore. In addition the PSE plan has been fixed at Rs. 31.500 crore. The aggregate… Read More
Tags: Five-year plans of the People's Republic of China, Gross domestic product, Maharashtra, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Planning Commission, State, State Government, Tamil Nadu
The Annual Plan for the year 2013-14 for the state of Assam was finalised here today at a meeting between Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Mr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Chief Minister of Assam, Sh. Tarun Gogoi. The plan size has been agreed at Rs.12,500 crore. In his comments on the performance of the State, Mr… Read More
Tags: Assam, Five-year plans of the People's Republic of China, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Planning Commission, State, State Government, State governments of the United States, Tarun Gogoi
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the proposal of the Ministry of Human Resource Development for the Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA). This will facilitate the States / UTs to execute the civil works for construction of new schools as well as expanding capacity in existing schools. The details are as follows: (i)… Read More
Tags: Five-year plans of the People's Republic of China, Information and Communication Technology, Ministry of Human Resource Development, RMSA, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, Secondary school, Sikkim, Vocational Education
To address healthcare needs of urban population, particularly urban poor, the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has formulated National Urban Health Mission (NUHM) as a Sub-Mission under an over-arching National Health Mission (NHM) to be launched during the 12th Five Year Plan. It may be recalled that NUHM was a listed scheme under 11th… Read More
Tags: Cabinet Secretariat, Five-year plans of the People's Republic of China, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, National Urban Health Mission, NUHM, Planning Commission, Rupee, Urban area
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has given its approval to: (i) continue the special plan for Bihar in the remaining four years 2013-14 to 2016-17 of the Twelfth Five Year Plan with a total allocation of Rs.12,000 crore for the entire Twelfth Five Year Plan period, (ii) continue the special plan for the KBK… Read More
Tags: Bihar, Bundelkhand, Five-year plans of the People's Republic of China, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Twelfth Five Year Plan, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal
As per the latest estimates supplied by Central Statistics Office (CSO), Public investment/Gross Capital Formation (GCF) in agricultural sector has increased from Rs.9239 crore in 1991-92 to Rs.22095 crore in 2011-12 at 2004-05 prices. Present rate of public investment (GCF) in 2011-12 in the agriculture and allied sectors is at 3 per cent of agricultural… Read More
Tags: Agriculture, Central Statistics Office, Czech Space Office, Five-year plans of the People's Republic of China, Food processing, Gross domestic product, Rajya Sabha, Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana
New Strategy for Farm Mechanization in 12th Plan A new strategy is being formulated for farm mechanization during the Twelfth Five Year Plan. The aims & objectives of the proposed Sub Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM) under National Mission on agricultural Extension & Technology are as under:  Increasing the reach of farm mechanization to… Read More
Tags: Agricultural extension, Agricultural machinery, Agriculture, Agriculture and Forestry, Farm, Five-year plans of the People's Republic of China, High tech, Mechanization
The Planning Commission and the National Innovation Council are organising the first ever Hackathon on the 12th Five Year Plan (2012-17) on 6th 7thApril 2013. The Hackathon will invite citizens to innovatively communicate the Plan through creative visualizations and software applications. The 12th Plan is the product of unprecedented participation from Indian citizens and civil… Read More
Tags: Five-year plans of the People's Republic of China, Hackathon, India, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, National Innovation Council, Planning Commission, Short film, Twitter