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Union Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati, Shri Giriraj Singh will launch the App tomorrow Ministry of Rural Development has developed “JALDOOT App” that will be used across the country to capture the water level of selected wells in a village. Union Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Shri …

AVGAS 100 LL, special aviation fuel meant for piston engine aircrafts and Unmanned Ariel Vehicles launched today Nation will save precious foreign exchange with launch of indigenous AVGAS 100 LL IndianOil becomes the first Oil Marketing Company to produce and market AVGAS 100 LL in the country Highlighting the importance …

In one of the first initiatives to promote eco-alternatives to banned single use plastics and innovation and startup ecosystem in the country, the National Expo on alternatives to banned single use plastics items and Conference of Startups -2022, was inaugurated today at Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai, On this occasion, a …

Fund of Funds for Startups (FFS), launched under Startup India initiative in 2016 by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has committed Rs. 7,385 crore to 88 Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) as of 24th September 2022. These AIFs in turn have invested Rs. 11,206 crore in 720 startups. FFS has …

In a bid to make India’s $10 billion chip-making initiative more attractive to investors, the Centre on September 21, approved changes to the scheme for the development of a semiconductor and display manufacturing ecosystem. Semiconductors are the thumbnail-sized building blocks of almost every modern electronic device from smartphones toconnected devices …

The Union government is pushing tech giants to make smartphones compatible with its homegrown navigation system within months, worrying the likes of Samsung, Xiaomi and Apple who fear elevated costs and disruptions as the move requires hardware changes, according to two industry sources and government documents seen by Reuters. NaviC …

A two day National Conference of Ministers of Environment, Forest and Climate Change was held in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat on 23-24th September, 2022. The conference was inaugurated by the Prime Minister virtually. During  a  parallel session on Control and Prevention of Pollution, the States were informed regarding guidelines  on ‘Swachh Vayu …

Centre to focus on key sectors like semiconductors to achieve PM Modi’s vision of an ‘aatmanirbhar Bharat’ Reduction in compliance burden brings down cost and enhances ease of doing business in the country Production Linked Incentive Scheme (PLI) gives huge boost to localised manufacturing with all 14 schemes being operational …

National Action Plan for Toys (NAPT) 2020 was introduced to promote the Indian toy industry including traditional handicrafts and handmade toys with the objective of establishing India as a global Toy hub. Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) along with 14 ministries of Central Government is currently …

Government to de-notify 207 hectares of land in the National Wildlife Sanctuary of Chambal – Shri Tomar Due to the sanctuary area being revenue land, sand availability will be at the local level, employment will increase Farmers will get high yield seeds from the seed farm and the socio-economic level …