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Indians’ access to mobile money jumps 17-fold in four years
Cabinet approves PLI Scheme to 10 key Sectors for Enhancing
The Union Cabinet on November 11, 2020 gave its approval to introduce the Production-Linked Incentive Read More …
Scheme for Financial Support to PPPs in Infrastructure
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on November 11, 2020 has approved continuation and Read More …
15th Finance Commission submits its Report
The 15th Finance Commission (XVFC) led by Chairman Sh N K Singh, on November 9, Read More …
Pilot Scheme on Fortification of Rice & its distribution
The Department of Food & Public Distribution (DFPD) has been running a “Centrally Sponsored Pilot Read More …
Manufacturing PMI at highest level in more than a decade
India’s manufacturing sector activity improved for the third straight month in October 2020 with companies Read More …
All India Trade Union Congress turns 100
India’s first national trade union, All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC), turns 100 on October Read More …
GST revenue crosses Rs. 1 trillion in 2020-21
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue surpassed Rs. 1.05 lakh crore (Rs1.05 trillion) in Read More …
NPC gets Accreditation conforming to ISO 17020:2012
National Productivity Council (NPC) has been granted accreditation conforming to ISO 17020:2012 by National Accreditation Read More …
Mechanism for procurement of ethanol by OMCs
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on October 29, 2020 approved fixing higher ethanol price Read More …
RBI to issue fresh credit default swaps (CDS) norms
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will issue fresh guidelines on credit default swaps (CDS). Read More …
Mandatory Packaging in Jute Materials
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired on October 29, 2020 approved that 100 percent Read More …
NTPC-Japan Bank GREEN Initiative
NTPC Ltd on October 28, 2020 entered into foreign currency loan agreement with Japan Bank Read More …
4th India Energy Forum, 2020
Prime Minister on October 26, 2020 delivered inaugural address at 4th India Energy Forum CERAWeek Read More …
Andorra-190th member of IMF
Europe’s tiny the Principality of Andorra formally joined the International Monetary Fund on October 16, Read More …
Govt notifies interest relief scheme
The Central Government on October 24, 2020 notified a scheme for grant of ex-gratia payment Read More …
Centre borrowed and transferred 6000 crore rupees as GST compensation
The Central Government on October 23, 2020 borrowed and transferred six thousand crore rupees as Read More …
India’s forex touch all time high of 555.12 billion dollars
India’s foreign exchange reserves (forex) have surged by 3.615 billion dollars to touch a fresh Read More …
Government imposes stock limit to check onion price rise
The Government has imposed a stock limit on the onions with effect from October 24, Read More …
India’s first-ever Khadi Fabric Footwear
Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises- MSME, Nitin Gadkari on October 21 launched India’s Read More …
CPI-IW base year revised to 2016
The Labour and Employment Ministry on October 22, 2020 revised the base year of the Read More …
Market Intervention Scheme for apple in J&K
The Union Cabinet on October 21, 2020 approved the extension of Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) Read More …
FDI in India during 2014-20
According to the Central Government, the steps taken in the investor friendly FDI policy direction Read More …
IFSCA introduces Regulatory Sandbox
The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) has introduced a framework for “Regulatory Sandbox”. The Read More …
India’s first Multi-modal Logistic Park
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari on October 20, 2020 virtually Read More …