Muslims going to Saudi Arabia to perform Haj and the Christians visiting holy places in Jerusalem will get higher financial help. The assistance for those with an annual income of below Rs 3 lakh will get Rs 60,000 against Rs 40,000 under the existing scheme.
The decision was taken during the 5th meeting of the Nepal-India Joint Commission attended by the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. On the occasion, a cheque of INR153 crore (NR 2.45 billion) was provided for the reconstruction of houses in Nuwakot and Gorkha districts that were badly affected during the earthquake.
Earlier the aid stood at nearly USD 4.5 billion. Following the cut, the aid will come down to USD 4.1 billion.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday announced financial assistance of Rs 10 lakh and legal help for a six-year-old rape victim.
We all like to party with friends or go out shopping but some financial habits leave smart savers with empty wallets. People having bad financial habits faces several issues. Like if one spends more than he earns then it may lead him to cash crunch during financial emergencies.
The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) government led by Prime Minister Imran Khan has been grappling with a severe balance of payments crisis. Islamabad has sought help from close allies like China, Saudi Arabia and the UAE to bail itself out from a severe balance-of-payments crisis that threatens to cripple the country's economy.
The country has received financial help to a great extent ever since Prime Minister Imran Khan assumed office in August.
The devastating floods in Kerala were declared a ‘calamity of severe nature’ by the Home Ministry on Monday.
The legendary cricketer provided air tickets and financial support to the players of India's wheelchair cricket team for their recently concluded tour of Bangladesh.
Donald Trump today unveiled a USD 4 trillion annual budget for the fiscal 2019 beginning October 1, proposing USD 256 million in civilian assistance and USD 80 million in military aid to Pakistan.
President Donald Trump is ready to stop all aid to Pakistan as the country continues to harbour terrorists, US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley has said.
Joining hands in the battle against the Islamic State in the city of Marawi, India has rushed financial assistance of $500,000 (approx. Rs 3.2 crore), in the troubled Mindanao province, 800 km south of Manila
Jammu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday approved financial aid of Rs.426.83 crore from his relief fund for assistance to the owners of severely and partially damaged houses during last year's devastating floods in Jammu and
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan today announced an aid of Rs 10 crore from the chief minister's relief fund for the rescue and relief of Jammu and Kashmir flood victims. “Chavan has announced an aid
Nashik: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray, who is on two-day visit to Nashik, today announced financial assistance of Rs 1.51 lakh to a gold medalwinning tribal woman athlete to construct her house.17-year-old Anjana Dhavalu
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Monday announced a Pakistani Rs.1 billion (around $9.82 million) aid package for the drought-affected people of Tharparkar district in the country's Sindh province.Sharif made the announcement during a briefing
Mumbai, Dec 19: Taking serious cognisance of rising cases of rape and acid attacks, the Maharashtra government is planning to bear their expenses for medical and legal aid, counselling and rehabilitation.Under the 'Peedit Mahila Navjeevan
Chennai,Dec 20: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today said her Government would provide financial assistance to Christians wanting to visit Jerusalem, the holy land for Christians.Government would make arrangements for 500 Christians to visit Jerusalem
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