Rs. 7 Lakh cr for the highways in 5 yrs
The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has estimated a fund requirement of about Rs. 6.92 lakh crore for the development of National Highways...
Integrated Cold Chain and Value addition infra
In order to arrest post-harvest losses of horticulture & non-horticulture produce and to provide remunerative prices to farmers, Ministry of Food Processing Industries is...
State wise Cold Storage capacity
As per All India Cold Storage Capacity and Technology - Base line Survey (10.12.2014) conducted by M/s Hansa Research Group, commissioned by National Horticulture...
Pharmacopoeias & Formularies of AYUSH drugs
The Government has established Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy under the Ministry of AYUSH. Prime mandate of the Pharmacopoeia Commission is to...
RBI sets up Supervisory Colleges for 6 Banks
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has setup Supervisory Colleges for the six Scheduled Commercial Banks with sizeable international presence. They are State Bank of...
24 Unani centres functioning in India
There are two autonomous organizations functioning under Ministry of AYUSH for Unani Medicine, namely Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM) and National...
600 mn broadband connections by 2020
National Telecom Policy-2012 envisages 600 million broadband connections by the year 2020. The Minister for Communications Manoj Sinha said that as per information provided...
Coal Allocations adopt Transparent Mechanism
A policy on “Signing of Fuel Supply Agreements (FSA) with Letter of Assurance (LoA) holders of Thermal Power Plants (TPPs) - Fading Away of...
Coal Imports to India Reduced
Coal imports have fallen from 217.78 Mte in 2014-15 to 203.95 Mte in 2015-16 and further to 190.95 Mte. in 2016-17. The trend of...
World Bank Loan for Solar Park Projects
World Bank financing of USD 100 Million for development of internal infrastructure of solar parks has been planned by Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency...
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