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Indore Creates Record by Winning Title of Cleanest City Fourth Time, S...
Delhi, 20 AUG 2020
Hardeep S Puri, MoS(I/C), Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has stated that “Swachh Survekshan will continue to help us in sustaining the gains made under Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban(SBM-U), while providing a comprehensive roadmap to institutionalize the concept of total Swachhata among all our cities. As the performance of ...
DST encourages translational research on Carbon Capture, Utilisation &...
CCUS is one of the identified innovation challenges in the Mission Innovation (MI) Programme, a global initiative of 24 countries and the European Union to accelerate the global clean energy innovation in which the Department of Science & Technology (DST) is an active partner The DST has already funded 19 R&D projects in the area of CCUS...
Bulk drug & medical device parks expected to attract cumulative i...
Delhi, 20 AUG 2020
Department of Pharmaceuticals has taken several measures to create suitable environment for development of domestic capacity in the pharma sector . Inaugural Session of CII's 12th Med Tech Global Summit Charting to strengthen country’s drug security, the Government is committed to build Atmanirbharta in the pharma sector. Gover...
Loans worth more than Rs 1 Lakh crore disbursed under ECLGS
Delhi, 20 AUG 2020
Under the 100% Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) backed by a Government of India guarantee, Banks from Public & Private Sectors have sanctioned loans worth over Rs. 1.5 lakh crore as of 18th August, 2020, of which more than Rs 1 lakh crore has already been disbursed. The ECLGS was announced by the Government as ...
1.22 crore Kisan Credit Cards sanctioned with credit limit of Rs. 1,02...
Delhi, 20 AUG 2020
In an effort to buffer the agricultural sector from the shock of COVID-19, a special saturation drive is underway to provide concessional credit to farmers through Kisan Credit Card (KCC). As on 17.08.2020, 1.22 crore KCCs have been sanctioned with credit limit of Rs. 1,02,065 crore. This will go a long way in reviving the rural...
Gujarat, new sugarcane variety which produces more than any other vari...
Gandhinagar, 20 August 2020
18 varieties of sugarcane are grown in Gujarat. It matures in 10 to 12 months. Agricultural scientists of Gujarat have developed a new variety of early maturing, strong, good yield sugarcane "Navya". Gujarat Sugar Can 6 has given 132.63 tonnes per hectare in South Gujarat, yielding 25.24 percent more than the others. Su...
Cabinet approves measures to provide liquidity in the Power Sector Due...
Delhi, 19 AUG 2020
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, has approved a one-time relaxation to Power Finance Corporation (PFC) and Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) for extending loans to Distribution Companies (DISCOMs) above limits of working capital cap of 25% of last year’s revenues under Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY). One...
Cabinet approves Fair and Remunerative Price of sugarcane payable by s...
Delhi, 19 AUG 2020
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane payable by sugar mills for 2020-21 sugar season (October-September) on the recommendations of the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) asunder: i) FRP of sugar...
Cabinet approves setting up of National Recruitment Agency to conduct ...
Delhi, 19 AUG 2020
Cabinet approves creation of National Recruitment Agency (NRA), paving the way for a transformational reform in the recruitment process for central government jobs NRA: A Multi-Agency Body to encompass the first level test by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC), the Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) and the Institute of Bank...
Jaipur, Guwahati, Thiruvananthapuram Airports through Private
Cabinet approves proposal for leasing out three airports - Jaipur, Guwahati and Thiruvananthapuram - of Airports Authority of India through Public Private Partnership Delhi, 19 AUG 2020
The Union Cabinetchaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has approvedthe proposal for leasing out three airports namely Jaipur, Guwahati and Thiruvana...
Was attack Gordhan Zadaphia a conspiracy? What reasoning and politics...
When communal riots occurred in Gujarat in 2002, Gordhan Zadaphia was the Minister of State for Home Affairs. The biggest massacre in Ahmedabad took place in Naroda Patiya. Gordhan Zadaphia was then an MLA in Rakhial constituency near Naroda. People have now forgotten this incident and again reminded the perpetrators of the incident. Why things...
Isha Ambani acquires Vitalik Health Company, will deliver online medic...
Mumbai, 18th August 2020 Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) today announced that its subsidiary Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL) has acquired a majority equity stake in Vitalic Health Pvt. Ltd. (“Vitalic”) and its subsidiaries (Collectively known as ‘Netmeds’) for a cash consideration of approximately INR 620 crores. This investment repres...
70-storey buildings, many questions are being raised against C M Vijay...
The government has approved the construction of 70-storey buildings. Many questions are being raised against Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on the announcement made earlier by the government.
What was previously announced?
Between 3,000 builders from 40 cities of Gujarat, Chief Minister Vijay Rupani announced on September 24, 2019, that the builders...
New variety of Tuvar – Janaki – gives higher yield across...
Gandhinagar, 19 August 2020
A new Tuvar variety called Janaki can be grown throughout Gujarat. The new variety of Tuvar has been developed in 2019 by agricultural scientists from Navsari, South Gujarat Agricultural University Research Center. Which is now advised to sow in all Gujarat. The production of NPEK15-14 (Gujarat 105 - Janaki) is 1829 kg ...
Gujarat to have skyscrapers like Dubai, Singapore, approves constructi...
Gandhinagar, 18 August, 2020 Gujarat government has taken a landmark decision today to boost the infrastructure in Gujarat. Gujarat government has given approval for the construction of buildings of more than 70 floors, in the five mega cities of the state. The decision is visionary in the sense that it will highlight Gujarat on the global map ...