News: The Centre will soon release a package of Rs 1,950 crore for the cooperative sugar mills in Maharashtra. This will help sugar mills overcome financial problems. It will also be then possible for them to pay fair and remunerative price (FRP) to farmers. If the sugar mills do not pay the FRP to ...
Read More »IIT Tirupati all set to start from August 5
News: IIT Tirupati will start functioning from August 5 in a temporary campus housed at Krishna Theja Educational Institutions in Chadalawada Nagar on the outskirts of the temple city. The new institution, would be mentored by IIT Madras, will have some of the most experienced and senior faculty from here. ...
Read More »Adani to set up 650 MW solar power plant in Tamil Nadu
News: The Adani group signed a MoU with the Tamil Nadu government for setting up five solar power plants, with a total capacity of 648-Mw, at a cost of Rs 4,536 crore in Ramanathapuram district, where around 70 per cent of the investment in the project would be met through internal accruals, the balance ...
Read More »Maharashtra inks MoU with CISCO on smart cities project
News: The Maharashtra government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with global technology major, Cisco for making Nagpur a smart and safe city and the first Indian Institute of Information and Technology has been approved to Nagpur. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis says, “it was a proud moment to witness the ...
Read More »Haryana launches statistical software
News: The Haryana Government on the occasion of National Statistical Day, launched e-vishleshak, a statistical software where the entire data of various Government departments would be available for analysis. The software is described as Information Destination by Finance and Planning Minister Capt Abhimanyu. The government had decided to make all geographical and ...
Read More »Integrated Power Scheme to be launched in Varanasi
News: The Indian Prime Minister has launched Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS) on 28th June 2015 at Varanasi. Government of India will provide budgetary support of Rs. 45,800 crore over the entire implementation period of IPDS. Benefits : It aims at strengthening of sub-transmission network, Metering, IT application, Customer Care ...
Read More »Maharashtra govt to conduct a survey on cooperative societies
News: A survey will be conducted from July 1 to September 30, by Maharashtra government on cooperative societies in the state, to zero in on societies which exist ‘only on paper’. Officers and staff of the department will make spot visits to the societies and check if it is functioning ...
Read More »Rajasthan CM announces e-training for cops
News: Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje today announced a budget of Rs 4 to 5 crore for e-training of policemen to make them efficient in the IT sector. While distributing awards to the trainers and trainees, she congratulated all new Sub-inspectors for completing the training successfully and announced an award of ...
Read More »Madhya Pradesh govt to facilitate investments from East Asian countries
News: Madhya Pradesh government has endorsed plans to set-up Madhya Pradesh Investment Promotion Desk in East Asian countries in order to facilitate investments in this state. The prospective investors and their associations or bodies will be apprised of the initiatives taken under the Ease of Doing Business in the State. ...
Read More »Gujarat govt to focus on child labour elimination
News: Gujarat government to wipe out child labour from the state and a massive drive will be launched in July in this regard. In the first phase,the state has planned to make six districts – Arvalli, Mahisagar, Narmada, Chhotaudepur, Amreli and Dang-child labour free by the end of this year. ...
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