The latest policy idea of the central government is that if a foreign company invests $2 billion, it will be given residency permission so that the key employees of the company can stay in India as well as utilize cheap resources and special packages for upscale housing. The main agenda ...
Read More »Atal Pension Yojana will now be eligible for Tax Benefits
According to a circular released by the Income Tax Department, the contributions that have been made to the Atal Pension Yojana (APY) will now be eligible for the tax benefit, similar to the National Pension System. The tax benefit will be the additional deduction of Rs. 50,000/- under Section 80CCD(1) ...
Read More »Andhra govt. to develop Knowledge Economy Zone Soon
Chief Minister Mr. N. Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday has revealed that the state government of Andhra Pradesh is willing to create a Knowledge Economy Zone-the first-of-its-kind initiative in the world. Naidu while addressing the Collectors said that the main objective to create KEZ is to have knowledge driven economic development. ...
Read More »Almost 1000 Railway Stations have been developed as Adarsh Stations: Suresh Prabhu
Near about 1,000 railway stations in the country have been developed as ‘Adarsh’ stations with facilities like toilets, drinking water, catering services and waiting rooms. The Adarsh station scheme of developing railway stations started in 2009-2010. Railway Minister Mr. Suresh Prabhu said 1,052 stations were identified out of which 946 ...
Read More »Indian Railways Launched New Micro-Website : Budget 2016
Indian Railways on Tuesday has unveiled a new micro-website for Railway Budget 2016-2017 in a bid to update citizens about the budget instantly and help them to watch it live. According to an official statement, this new micro-website will be a one-stop shop for the all the Budget related information. ...
Read More »Govt. asked 20 Selected cities to Launch Smart City Projects by 25th June
The Union Urban development Minister Mr. M Venkaiah Naidu in a workshop named ‘India Smart City Mission: Next Steps’ on Monday asked the selected 20 cities for the SmartCities Mission to unveil their respective smart city projects by 25th June, 2016. Naidu said that the SmartCity Competition was completely neutral ...
Read More »Rural India Mission: PM Modi launches new scheme for Rural development
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has flattered the rural part of India on Sunday by inaugurating a Rural-Urban or Rurban Mission in Chhattisgarh as well as urging farmers in Orissa to register for the National Crop Insurance Scheme. The scheme known as Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Scheme aims to improve basic ...
Read More »Ministry of Tourism launches Swachh Paryatan Mobile App
In a bid to help ‘mango man’ or the common people to talk about their grievances about untidy/dirty area or garbage piled up near tourist attractions, the central government has launched a mobile app called ‘Swachh Paryatan’. The Ministry of Tourism said the Swachh Paryatan app is available for Android ...
Read More »CII signs MoU with Dubai Exports, expected to increase Trade and Investment
In a bid to strengthen the economic relation between India and the UAE, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Dubai Exports to enhance trade as well as discover new business opportunities. Dubai Exports work with the Dubai Government to simplify the process of ...
Read More »Budget’16: FM Arun Jaitley may launch National Social Security Card Scheme
The central government is soon planning to launch the national social security card scheme to facilitate people to get avail benefits of almost half dozen schemes in one platform. A formal statement regarding the matter will be announced in the upcoming budget which will be inaugurated on 29th February. The ...
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