Investments
INVESTMENT IN THE INDUSTRIAL SECTOR
Recently Government has taken various steps to boost domestic investments in India. […]
Day: March 16, 2022
Business
EXPORT OF FRESH FRUITS
The export of fresh fruits from India has increased from USD 516.26 million in 2014-15 to USD 768.54 million in 2020-21. […]
Foreign Relations
Envoys of 5 nations present credentials to the President of India
The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind accepted credentials from Ambassadors/High Commissioners of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, the Republic of Malawi, Canada, the Republic of Indonesia, and the Russian Federation at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (March 16, 2022). […]
Business
Production of Iron ore in India Increased By 27%
he State-wise production of iron ore during 2018-19 to 2020-21(P) and 2020- 21 (April-January) vis-à-vis 2021-22 (April-January) is provided at Table in Annexure. […]
Business
No Shortage of Coal, Varied Efforts Underway to Increase Production
Owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, the subdued demand in power and non-power sectors had adversely affected coal dispatch from the coal companies. […]
Business
Covid-19 affected the Textile And Clothing Sector
The global pandemic of Covid-19 affected the textile sector initially due to the restrictions of social gatherings. However, the situation has improved in recent months and production and exports have looked up […]
Business
PBFIA delegation meets Minister of State for M/o Food Processing Industries
A delegation of the newly-formed Plant-Based Foods Industry Association (PBFIA) met Shri Prahlad Singh Patel, Minister of State For M/o Food Processing Industries, in New Delhi. […]
Business
SECI releases EOI to set up 1000 MWh Battery Energy Storage System
Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI), a Govt. owned company under MNRE has released an Expression of Interest for setting up 1000 MWh Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) on 14th October 2021. […]
Business
2,01,863 proposals in the BUSINESS LOAN category disbursed
17,791 proposals worth Rs. 1,689 crore in RETAIL LOAN category disbursed through the portal […]
Business
3,82,875 companies struck off by RoC
Under the Special Drives taken by Registrar of Companies, 3,82,875 number of companies were struck off u/s 248 (1) of the Companies Act till the financial year 2020-21. […]
Foreign Relations
CCI approves acquisition of Micro Life Sciences by SEI
The proposed combination pertains to the proposed acquisition of a minority stake in Micro Life Sciences Private Limited (Micro Life/ Target) by South Elm Investments B.V. (SEI/ Acquirer). […]
Foreign Relations
Modi meets all stakeholders of Operation Ganga
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi interacted with stakeholders involved in Operation Ganga earlier today. […]
Foreign Relations
6th Joint Meeting of the India-Japan Act East Forum
India and Japan held the sixth joint meeting of the India-Japan Act East Forum (AEF) on 15 March 2022 in New Delhi. […]
General
Electric Vehicles Manufactures registered under FAME-India Scheme phase-II
Under FAME-India Scheme, incentives are provided to buyers of electric vehicles in the form of an upfront reduction in the purchase price of electric vehicles. […]
Agriculture & Commodities
International Centre for Agricultural Research in Dry Areas (ICARDA)
The ICARDA enabled access to global germplasm for use in the Indian breeding programs. Ten high-yielding varieties of Lentil, Chickpea, and Barley have been released by ICARDA along with ICAR for commercial cultivation in India during the last three years. […]
Technology
Drone Technology
Looking into the unique advantages of Drone technologies in agriculture, the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare has released the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for use of drones in pesticide and nutrient application in the public domain in December 2021, which provide concise instructions for effective and safe operations of drones. […]
Agriculture & Commodities
New Action Plans for Promotion of Agricultural Exports
The promotion of exports of agricultural products is a continuous process. To promote agricultural exports, the Government has taken several steps at State/District levels. […]