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June, 2015

  • 1 June

    Government Provides Level Playing Field with Defence PSUs

    News Defence manufacturing is one of the key sectors among the 25 sectors identified under the Make in India campaign launched by the Government of India. A series of consultations have been held across Ministries / Departments under the mentoring of PMO to enable simplification of rules and procedures to ...

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  • 1 June

    Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Inaugurated the New Bank Note Paper Line

    News The foundation stone for this New Bank Note Paper Line was laid on 17.12.2011 by the then Finance Minister, Shri Pranab Mukherjee. The project has been completed at a cost of Rs. 495 crore within the budget and within the time schedule. This New Security Paper Mill in Hoshangabad ...

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  • 1 June

    Union Home Minister reviews LWE situation in Chhattisgarh

    News Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh paid a two-day visit on May 30-31, 2015 to the LWE-affected State of Chhattisgarh and reviewed the anti-LWE Operations and the development agenda with the State Chief Minister Dr. Raman Singh and Senior Officials of the Central and State Government including the CAPFs. He said ...

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  • 1 June

    PM calls for making Yoga a mass movement

    News The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has called for making Yoga a mass movement, connecting people and strengthening the bonds of humanity. In a post on Facebook, the Prime Minister said that the entire global community has come together in support of celebrating the first-ever International Day of Yoga, ...

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  • 1 June

    India, US to sign military cooperation agreement

    News US Defence Secretary, Ashton Carter is making it a point to start with a visit to the Visakhapatnam based Eastern Naval Command that is tasked to maintain Indian presence in the South China sea region and the Strait of Malacca. India and US will not only sign a new ...

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  • 1 June

    Social sector allocations to states cut by half to promote cooperative federalism

    News The central government has given more fiscal freedom to the states but they seem to be cutting allocations to social sectors, especially agriculture and allied areas in response, according to the initial findings of a study. The Narendra Modi administration wants to empower states further as part of a push ...

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  • 1 June

    NSDC launches Pradhana Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY)

    Vijayawada MP Kesineni Nani, inaugurated Pradhana Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana meant for imparting skills to the youth to make them employable. The educated youth who need skill development would be identified for imparting necessary skills to them. The skill development programme would be for about a month and after that the youth ...

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May, 2015

  • 31 May

    India and Sweden singned MoU on cooperation on MSME

    The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Sweden on cooperation in the field of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. The objective of the MoU is to promote cooperation between the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises of ...

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  • 31 May

    Coastal Shipping between India and Bangladesh to surge

    In a move to reduce the freight charges between India and Bangladesh, the Union Cabinet has approved the agreement on Coastal Shipping to carry out movement of goods between the two countries. Exim trade between the two nations would be benefited and also the utilization of port capacities of Indian ports ...

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  • 31 May

    Union Cabinet approves amendments to the The Land Acquisition Ordinance

    News The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval to amend the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015. The changes will facilitate farmers to get better compensation and rehabilitation and resettlement benefits in lieu ...

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