Economy & Finance: A massive Rs 1 Lakh Crore HUDCO loan plan for satellite townships was cleared, with a new urban hub approved in Dehri. Rs 20,000 assistance was sanctioned for Sindhu Darshan Pilgrims. The cabinet approved Rs 3,662 Crore for Social Security Pensions and Rs 43 Crore for the Sasa Musa Sugar Mill. A land purchase framework for townships and investment projects was also approved.