India’s overall exports combining merchandise and services in June 2022 are estimated to be USD 64.91 Billion, showing a positive growth of 22.95 per cent over the same period last year. The overall exports in the 1st quarter of FY 22-23 (April-June 2022) are estimated to be USD 189.93 Billion, accouting for a positive growth of…
A number of new road projects in Maharashtra are all set to be completed soon. Also Mumbai -Ahmedabad Bullet Train project may also become a reality, as conveyed by the Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways in a conference, ‘Sankalp Se Siddhi – New India held in Mumbai. He said the Nagpur-Mumbai…
A Geo-Portal ‘PARIMAN’ that was developed by National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) a couple of years back initially for the use of the states participating in NCR, has now been made open for the use of public. The Geo-Portal aimed at helping in improved management and decentralised planning of NCR, can be accessed through…
The merchandise exports from the country have registered 16.8% rise in June 2022, reaching up to USD 37.9 billion which is the highest ever exports. While the value of non-petroleum exports during the month reached 30.12 USD billion, non-petroleum exports amounted to USD 28.54 billion in June 2022. Non-petroleum and non-gems and jewellery exports have…
In a significant development, the scientists of Bengaluru-based Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR) have discovered a novel material ‘single-crystalline scandium nitride (ScN)’. ScN can not only emit and detect infrared light with high efficiencies but also modulate it to make it useful for harvesting solar and thermal energy for optical communication devices….
Following the Rs 12100 crore Enterprise Value paid by Tata Steel Long Products Limited (TSLP) to the government, the disinvestment of Neelachal Ispat Nigam Limited (NINL) is completed and now it’s the part of Tata Steel family. The strategic disinvestment of NINL, a joint venture of 4 CPSEs (MMTC, NMDC, MECON, BHEL) and 2 Odisha…
while releasing the report drew attention towards the job creation potential of this sector on the back of the rising urbanisation and widespread access to digital technologies, smartphones and internet in the country. As per the findings of this report, 77 lakh workers were engaged in the gig economy in 2020–21. It is estimated that…
Committed to achieve the goals of self-reliance and holistic development of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), the government has introduced several schemes to create a business environment in which traditional, rural, small and cottage industries equally get the opportunity to flourish. While celebrating International MSME Day, Union Minister for MSME, Narayan Rane said to…
The pandemic has opened new avenues of opportunities for startups and new age entrepreneurs. According to Union Minister of State for Electronics & Information, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Startups are the new reality that has emerged out of the structural changes in the Indian economy brought out by the reform oriented policies of the government. Chandrasekhar was…
The modified land policy that has been notified by the ministry of housing and urban affairs calls for the private sector and the farmers to get involved in assembling land apart from physical and social infrastructure development. The new land policy aims at developing sustainable and smart sectors and zones. The land parcels of varied…
