The Union Cabinet Committee chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi approved the Digital Agriculture Mission today with an outlay of Rs. 2817 Crore, including the central share of Rs. 1940 Crore. The Mission is conceived as an umbrella scheme to support digital agriculture initiatives, such as creating Digital Public Infrastructure, …
Read More »Cabinet approves seven major schemes for improving farmers’ lives and livelihoods with total outlay
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today approved seven schemes to improve farmers’ lives and increase their incomes at a total outlay of Rs 14,235.30 Crore. 1. Digital Agriculture Mission: based on the structure of Digital Public Infrastructure, Digital Agriculture Mission will use technology for improving …
Read More »Cabinet Committee on Security approves procurement of 240 aero-engines for IAF’s Su-30 MKI aircraft from HAL worth Rs 26,000 crore
Cabinet Committee on Security, on September 02, 2024, approved the proposal for procurement of 240 aero-engines (AL-31FP) for Su-30 MKI aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) under Buy (Indian) category from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) at a cost of over Rs 26,000 crore inclusive of all taxes and duties. …
Read More »eShram achieved over 30 crore registrations in the span of just 3 years
The Ministry of Labour & Employment (MoLE) launched the eShram portal on 26th August 2021. In the short span of three years since its launch, eShram has registered more than 30 crore unorganised workers, showcasing its rapid and widespread adoption among the unorganised workers. This achievement highlights the social impact and the Government’s commitment to …
Read More »Rubina Francis Makes History with Bronze at Paris 2024 Paralympics
Introduction Indian para-shooter Rubina Francis has made history at the Paris 2024 Paralympics by winning the bronze medal in the Women’s 10m Air Pistol SH1 event, which is for athletes with upper and/or lower limb impairments who can hold their gun without difficulty and shoot from a standing or sitting …
Read More »Auction for Sale (re-issue) of (i) ‘7.02% GS 2027’, (ii) ‘7.23% GS 2039’ and (iii) ‘7.34% GS 2064’
The Government of India (GoI) has announced the sale (re-issue) of (i) “7.02% Government Security 2027” for a notified amount of ₹6,000 crore (nominal) through price based auction using multiple price method (ii) “7.23% Government Security 2039” for a notified amount of ₹12,000 crore (nominal) through price based auction using multiple price method and (iii) “7.34% Government Security 2064” for a notified amount of ₹11,000 …
Read More »IEPFA upgrades Call Centre and IVRS support with new Toll-Free Number — 14453
The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), under the aegis of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), Government of India, launched a new five-digit toll-free number — 14453 — as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance claimant support services. This new toll-free number replaces the old toll-free number …
Read More »Twid Unveils Industry-First ‘Reward Mandates’ to Revolutionise Subscription Payment Setups, Anticipates 15%-20% Reduction in Payment Failures
Twid, Indias leading rewards-based payment network announces the launch of the Reward Mandates, designed to transform the landscape of subscription payment mandates by integrating rewards into recurring transactions. This industry-first solution, introduced under the NPCI Partner Program at the Global Fintech Festival 2024, is set to enhance the efficiency and …
Read More »Love Depot Reveals What’s Trending in Indian Sexual Behaviour
Love Depot, India’s leading superstore for sexual pleasure products, celebrates two years of redefining intimacy in India. Attracting around a million visitors monthly, Love Depot has quickly established itself as a prominent leader in the Indian pleasure market. What is India’s love language: Celebrating 2 years of Love Depot As …
Read More »MCX records turnover of Rs.8934.62 crores in Commodity Futures & Rs.57574.34 crores in Options
GOLD Oct-24 futures contract gains by 0.1% and SILVER Sep-24 futures contract drops by 0.47%, while CRUDEOIL Sep-24 futures contract drops by 0.35% : Bullion Index MCXBULLDEX Sep-24 futures was reached at 17864 point Mumbai : India’s leading commodity derivatives exchange, Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) has recorded turnover of Rs.66509.49 …
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