Day: January 4, 2019

Measures to Curb Imports of Textiles

open view web desk India’s textile and apparel imports stood at USD 7,339 million in 2017-18 as compared to USD 6,293 million in 2016-17. To curb imports and promote domestic manufacturing, Government carried out an import analysis of textile and apparel imports. Imports of intermediate goods viz. fibre […]

Standardisation of Handicrafts Industry

open view web desk To organize and standardize the Indian Handicrafts, Government has registered approximately 22.85 lakhs artisans under Pahchan initiative. Moreover, 35 crafts have been identified as endangered crafts and 92 crafts have been registered under Geographical Indication Act. Handicraft isanunorganizedand diversified sector with an estimated 70 […]

Comprehensive Handloom Cluster Development Scheme

open view web desk As per the guidelines, Comprehensive Handloom Cluster Development Scheme (CHCDS) is implemented for development of mega handloom clusters, having atleast 15000 looms per cluster with Government of India share upto Rs.40 crore in a period of 5 years. The scheme is under implementation in […]

Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship to recognize India’s Most Promising Entrepreneurs and Individuals at National Entrepreneurship Awards 2018

open view web desk Winners to be awarded at the award ceremony in New Delhi on January 04, 2019 Entrepreneurs and Ecosystem builders will be felicitated in 43 categories The award includes trophy, certificate and cash prize of Rs. 5 to 10 lakhs The Ministry of Skill Development […]

Chabahar Port

open view web desk The India Ports Global Chabahar Free Zone (IPGCFZ) an SPV of Indian Ports Global Ltd. in Iran has taken over interim operation of the Chabahar Port w.e.f. 24.12.2018. The details of the funds allocated, released and utilized for the purpose during the last two […]

Achievements of Major Ports

open view web  desk The Government is regularly monitoring the Port projects for development/ expansion of the Major Ports. Port Projects such as construction of berths, installation of state of the art equipment, mechanisation of cargo handling system and dredging projects to accommodate large size vessels, etc. help […]

“JAI JAWAN, JAI KISAN, JAI VIGYAN, JAI ANUSANDHAN”- SLOGANOF NEW INDIA-PM NARENDRA MODI

  open view web desk Indian Scientists Comparable to the Global best: Dr. Harsh Vardhan Indian Science Congress (ISC) 2019 was today inaugurated by Prime Minister ShriNarendraModi.While delivering the inaugural address, the Prime Minister recalled the great Indian scientists of the past, including Acharya J.C. Bose, C.V. Raman, […]

Year End Review of Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (Ministry of Rural Development)

open view web desk Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana- National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) seeks to reach out to 8-9 crore rural poor households and organize one woman member from each household into affinity-based women SHGs and federations at village level and at higher levels. Progress: During 2018-19 (as on October […]

Shri Nitin Gadkari to Lay Foundation Stone of / Inaugurate Six National Highways Projects Worth Rs 5379 Crore in Rajasthan

open view web desk Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Shipping, Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Shri Nitin Gadkari will lay the foundation stones for, and dedicate to the nationsix National Highways projects worth Rs 5379 crore in Jodhpur in Rajasthan this Saturday. The projects […]

Prime Minister to Lay Foundation Stone for Three National Highways Projects Worth Rs 3318 Crore in Odisha

open view web desk Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will do Bhoomi Pujan for three National Highway projects of nearly 200 kilometre worth Rs 3318 crore in Baripada in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha this Saturday. The projects include four laning of Rimuli-Koida section of NH-215 (New NH-520), four […]

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