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May, 2015

  • 29 May

    ‘Malaviya Chair’ for Railway Technology to be set up at IIT (BHU), Varanasi

    News The Ministry of Railways has decided to set up the “Malaviya Chair” for Railway Technology at IIT (BHU) to help in development of new materials to b e used in all assets of Railways. The project formulation and implementation in the fields of development of new materials for use ...

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  • 29 May

    Framework for Revival and Rehabilitation of MSMEs

    News The Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises has notified a Framework for Revival and Rehabilitation of MSMEs, in exercise of the powers conferred under section 9 of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006. In India, the existing mechanism for addressing revival, rehabilitation and exit of ...

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  • 29 May

    Technology Development for Capital Goods: Constraints & the way Forward

    News Anant Geete Inaugurates DHI-FICCI Workshop on “Technology Development for Capital Goods: Constraints & the way Forward” Urges Industry to make use of Capital Goods Scheme to Bridge Technology Gaps & Acquire Technologies Valued at Rs 1000 Crore the DHI Capital Goods Scheme to Promote Make in India Initiative of ...

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  • 29 May

    Manipur to get 400 KW Power Project soon

    News On the last day of his three-day tour of the Northeast, Dr Jitendra Singh held a detailed meeting with Chief Minister of Manipur, Okram Ibobi Singh and senior officers of the State administration in Imphal today. Later addressing media persons Dr Jitendra Singh said the 400 KW power project ...

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  • 29 May

    Andhra Pradesh Innovation and Start up Policy: Vision

    Vision The State of Andhra Pradesh shares a collective dream of a new India where new generation software products would be manufactured creating multiplier effects in growth of the state and nation, employment creation, and social transformation. Through the Innovation and Start-up Policy, the government intends to create an ecosystem that produces ...

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  • 29 May

    Five poorest families in every village may soon get extra government attention

    News Identifying five most deprived families in every village and providing them assistance through direct intervention is expected to be one of the recommendations of Niti Aayog’s panel set up to suggest ways to eliminate poverty in the country. The beneficiaries would be identified by the panchayats and would be ...

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  • 28 May

    Asian Development Bank to give $300 million loan to improve urban healthcare service

    News The Asian Development Bank(ADB) today said it will lend USD 300 million to support India’s National Urban Health Mission (NUHM). “India has made good progress toward improving health services in rural areas, but over 77 million urban poor and vulnerable still have limited access to basic health services such ...

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  • 28 May

    BASF opens R&D centre for agrochemicals in India

    News World’s largest chemical firm BASF today opened a research and development centre for agrochemicals at Pune, its first in the country, at an estimated investment of Rs 64 crore. “The new research and development (R&D) centre will contribute to tailor-made solutions for India’s agriculture. We will partner with the farmers and work ...

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  • 28 May

    Rajdhani, Shatabdi trains to have paperless ticketing system

    News Stepping up efforts to reduce usage of paper, Railways has decided to introduce paperless mobile ticketing system in premium trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi services. Currently, the paperless ticketing system is operational in unreserved ticketing for commuters in Egmore and Tambram suburban section in Chennai on a pilot basis. Passengers ...

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  • 28 May

    PM’s interaction through PRAGATI

    News The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today chaired his third interaction through PRAGATI . Review Prime Minister reviewed the implementation of key issues pertaining to ex-servicemen. Expressing serious concern at the perceived “atmosphere of indifference” with regard to issues pertaining to ex-servicemen such as delay in pension and retirement ...

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