{"id":12680,"date":"2017-12-16T01:43:12","date_gmt":"2017-12-15T20:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=12680"},"modified":"2017-12-16T01:43:12","modified_gmt":"2017-12-15T20:13:12","slug":"centre-approves-100-infrastructure-scheme-for-ne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2017\/12\/16\/centre-approves-100-infrastructure-scheme-for-ne\/","title":{"rendered":"Centre approves 100% infrastructure scheme for NE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>NEW DELHI, Dec 15:<\/strong> A new scheme for infrastructure development in the North-Eastern states with 100 per cent funding by the central government was approved on Friday by the Union cabinet along with a capital investment subsidy amounting to Rs 264.67 crore.<br \/>\nThe cabinet approved the introduction of new central sector scheme of North-East Special Infrastructure Development Scheme (NESIDS) from 2017-18 with 100 per cent funding from the central government to fill the gaps in creation of infrastructure in specified sectors till March 2020.<br \/>\nThe new scheme will broadly cover creation of infrastructure relating to water supply, power, connectivity, and especially the projects promoting tourism, social sectors of education and health, the statement said.<br \/>\nThe Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, also approved the continuation of the existing Non Lapsable Central Pool of Resources (NLCPR) scheme with funding pattern of 90:10 till March 2020, with an outlay of Rs 5,300 crore to enable completion of ongoing projects, an official statement said.<br \/>\nThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, headed by the prime minister, also approved the capital investment subsidy amounting to Rs 264.67 crore to four industrial units in the North-Eastern Region, including Sikkim, under North East Industrial Investment and Promotion Policy (NEIIPP), 2007. (PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI, Dec 15: A new scheme for infrastructure development in the North-Eastern states with 100 per cent funding by the central government was approved on Friday by the Union cabinet along with a capital investment subsidy amounting to Rs 264.67 crore. The cabinet approved the introduction of new central sector scheme of North-East Special [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-12680","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12680\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}