{
  "id": 10918198,
  "title": "Cabinet clears Rs 2.79 lakh crore package: Rabi MSP hike for six crops, Rs 1.86 lakh crore for PM DHARA, Rs 1,790 crore for Delhi traffic system",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/cabinet-clears-rs-2-79-lakh-crore-package-rabi-msp-hike-for-six-crops",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-30T09:44:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Economic Times - Economy",
    "slug": "the-economic-times-economy",
    "url": "https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/cabinet-clears-rs-2-79-lakh-crore-package-rabi-msp-hike-for-six-crops-rs-1-86-lakh-crore-for-pm-dhara-rs-1790-crore-for-delhi-traffic-system/articleshow/134589858.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Wednesday, the Union Cabinet approved a major package worth Rs 2.79 lakh crore, with key allocations in agriculture, renewable energy, and urban traffic management. The largest single allocation, at Rs 1.86 lakh crore, is for the PM DHARA initiative aimed at developing and accelerating renewable energy access. Another significant component is the Rabi Price Policy for the 2027-28 marketing season, which will provide an estimated payout of Rs 90,962 crore to farmers for six major crops. Additionally, the government has approved Rs 1,790 crore for an Intelligent Traffic Management System in Delhi, designed to enhance traffic monitoring and management across the National Capital Region.",
  "summary": "Cabinet decisions today: Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a series of key decisions, including the Rabi Price Policy for the 2027-28 marketing season, with an estimated payout of Rs 90,962 crore to farmers. MSPs for six Rabi crops, including wheat, barley, gram, lentil, rapeseed-mustard and safflower, were revised. The Cabinet also approved Rs 1,86,405 crore for PM DHARA and Rs 1,790 crore for…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}