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Five years of PMAY-Gramin witness completion of 1.63 crore houses

Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) has completed five years and to celebrate this achievement the states and UTs organised various activities which included Griha Pravesh, Bhoomi Pujan and the visit of the beneficiaries to the houses constructed for demonstration. Sensitisation of beneficiaries about PMAY-G was also done to mark the occasion. The government of India…

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Nirmala Sitharaman visits GIFT-IFSC at GIFT City in Gandhinagar, Gujarat with big plans

A delegation was lead today by Nirmala Sitharaman, the Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs to the Gift City in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The delegation also included two minister of state for Finance and their secretaries. The delegation discussed together the matters of growth and development of India’s International Financial Services Centre (IFSC). The delegation participated…

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SAIL emerges as a major supplier of steel to Purvanchal Expressway and various other infra projects

The recently inaugurated Purvanchal Expressway has 48,200 Tones of steel supplied by the Steel Authority of India (SAIL). The 341 km long Expressway that has improved the road connectivity of several districts in Uttar Pradesh has been just one of the many infrastructure projects which SAIL has catered to. Even Eastern and Western Peripheral Expressway…

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Strong services revival coupled with rising industrial growth ignites Index of Industrial Production

The index of industrial production (IIP) for September 2021 highlights that there has been a sustained increase in industrial production as the IIP has grown to 130.2 in Q2 from 121.3 in Q1. Even, the manufacturing index in IIP has also been steady and it’s likely to rise in the upcoming months. It also mirrors…

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LeadIT summit 2021 in Glasgow outlines the need for driving low carbon development

The Leadership Group for Industry transition (LeadIT) summit 2021 held  in Glasgow witnessed Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav deliberating upon the need for sustainable development.   Yadav said the industry contributes over 30 per cent of the total CO2 emissions, hence it is critical to initiate low carbon development pathways. A…

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Modi lays foundation of development works, inaugurates Shankaracharya’s statue at Kedarnath Dham

In a big boost to Kedarnath Dham, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed the execution of various ongoing infrastructure works, besides laying foundation stones of various development projects at this most sacred pilgrimage centre of Lord Shiva. Visiting Kedarnath himself, Modi also inaugurated the statue and the Samadhi of Adi Sharnkaracharya at holy site. While PM…

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