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State considers raising income ceiling of beneficiaries under PDS

India, July 22 -- With the rise in Maharashtra's population, the state government has requested the Centre to increase foodgrain allocation under the public distribution system (PDS) to cover the high... Read More


Income ceiling to go up for those eligible for PDS ration

MUMBAI, July 22 -- With the rise in Maharashtra's population, the state government has requested the Centre to increase foodgrain allocation under the public distribution system (PDS) to cover the hig... Read More


state to allow petrol bikes in app-based fleets

Mumbai, July 18 -- The state government has decided to allow petrol-powered bikes in app-based taxi fleets, reversing its earlier decision to permit only electric two-wheelers for bike taxi services. ... Read More


State to urge ECI to extend SIR deadline

India, July 17 -- The chief electoral officer (CEO) of Maharashtra is expected to write to the Election Commission of India (ECI) seeking an extension to complete the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) ... Read More


SIR registrations hit just 12% in city amid missing docus, address changes

MUMBAI, July 17 -- The digital data entry of Mumbai's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has reached a mere 12% even as the one-month deadline to complete the process (July 29) is dra... Read More


Mumbai SIR registrations hit just 12% amid challenges

India, July 16 -- The digital data entry of Mumbai's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has reached a mere 12% even as the one-month deadline to complete the process (July 29) is draw... Read More


SIR registrations hit just 12% in city amid missing docus, address changes

MUMBAI, July 16 -- The digital data entry of Mumbai's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has reached a mere 12% even as the one-month deadline to complete the process (July 29) is dra... Read More


CAG report flags Maharashtra govt's over spends, blames Ladki Bahin scheme

India, July 11 -- A report tabled by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has cautioned the state government that its fiscal sustainability could come under pressure, largely owing to the large s... Read More


CAG report flays govt over spends in Ladki Bahin scheme

India, July 11 -- A report tabled by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has cautioned the state government that its fiscal sustainability could come under pressure, largely owing to the large s... Read More


CAG report warns state over Ladki Bahin spends

MUMBAI, July 11 -- The mammoth spends on the Ladki Bahin scheme could affect the state government's fiscal sustainability, a report tabled by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has warned. The ... Read More