India and China have to study the impact of regional trades forging among many countries. Asia’s two largest economies for the first time have decided to work together on a project like this. This move also indicates the beginning of Asian rivals’ closeness in regards of trade. NITI Aayog (which completed its ...
Read More »World Bank provides 5o Million Dollar loan-assistance for minority education
The World Bank has signed a deal with the Indian government providing credit facility of 50 Million USD for minority education and training and skill development. The loan will directly link to the government’s program called Nai Manzil: The Education and Skills Training Program, launched this year in the month ...
Read More »Balika Samridhi Yojna (A welfare scheme for girl child)
The Balika Samriddhi Yojana (BSY) was launched in 1997 by the Central Govt to change the negative attitude towards the girl child with an aim to increase enrolment and retention of girls in schools, to increase their marriage age and to create income opportunities and activities for them. Objectives: To ...
Read More »PM Inaugurates Delhi-Meerut Expressway
PM Narendra Modi today laid the foundation stone for the Delhi-Meerut Expressway which aims to resolve the havoc traffic congestion in Delhi-NCR. The alignment of the Expressway will start from Nizammudin Bridge (T point km 0) from Delhi and will continue its reach in NH-24 up to Dasna (km 30.38). From ...
Read More »Twitter may delete your account if it’s “abusive”
Twitter Inc has clarified its new content guidelines for users as per the new blog post of company published on Tuesday. It has clarified the definition of abusive behavior that may lead to deactivation of the user’s account. According to Megan Cristina, director of Trust and Safety, “As always, we ...
Read More »Govt. Launches New Five year Biotechnology Development Strategy
With a view to make India a global hub for bio-manufacturing, the central government on Wednesday launched the National Biotechnology Development Strategy for 2015-2020. This strategy aims at making the sector into a $100 billion industry by the year 2025 giving special focus in the areas of healthcare, food and ...
Read More »Hindi-Urdu is the second most spoken language in the world
There are 7,102 living languages in the world and Asian continent houses 2,301 languages alone, according to a report published in The Washington Post. On the contrary, Europe has only 286 languages despite having many nations in the second smallest continent. Chinese (in all dialects) is most spoken language with ...
Read More »North East Industrial and Investment Promotion Policy (NEIIPP), 2007
The Government has approved a package of fiscal incentives and other concessions for the North East Region namely the ‘North East Industrial and Investment Promotion Policy (NEIIPP), 2007’, effective from 1-4-2007. Coverage: NEIIPP covers the States of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Sikkim. Eligibility: All new ...
Read More »MP Offers Lucrative Incentives in its Information Technology Policy
With an aim to develop the Information technology sector of the state along with IT Enabled Services (ITES) and Electronic Hardware Manufacturing (EHM) to make the state an investor friendly industrial state, Madhya Pradesh launched its Information Technology Investment Policy in the year 2014. Objective: To generate direct and indirect ...
Read More »Industrial Policy of Arunachal Pradesh, 2008
Arunachal Pradesh, the largest in area amongst the Northeastern States of India, is endowed with plenty of natural resources, which need to be converted into goods and services for the development of the State and its people. Having the potential of industrial growth, the state is just at emerging stage. The ...
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