Prez Kovind lauds Diu for 100% solar energy use, lays foundation of eco, edu, agri projects
President Kovind commended the local administration for their efforts for conservation of natural heritage and environment.
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PM Modi to inaugurate 100th Kisan Rail from Maha-Bengal (Sangola-Shalimar) for agri produce
The first Kisan Rail was introduced from Devlali to Danapur on 7th August, 2020, which was further extended up to Muzaffarpur.
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Minister Gadkari, CM Sonowal inaugurate 27 highway projects in Assam worth ₹2,366 cr
Nitin Gadkari assured the State government of his full support in developing the NH network in Assam.
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Modi Govt always for farmer’s welfare, will not rest till their income doubles: Shah slams opposition
Home Minister Amit Shah: I congratulate PM Modi for his dedication and commitment towards empowerment of farmers.
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PM Modi: ₹18,000 Cr deposited in farmer’s bank accounts; Regret that Bengal farmers not benefited
PM Modi released the next instalment of financial benefit under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi via video conference.
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PM Modi to flag off India’s first fully automated driverless train on Delhi Metro Magenta Line
After the Magenta Line, the Pink Line of Delhi Metro is expected to have driverless operations by mid-2021.
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Agri Scientists Meet, IISF 2020: Experts talk data analytics, AI, energy, food security, climate change
The Agricultural Scientists’ Meet is a significant event in the India International Science Festival 2020.
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Modi Govt committed to MSP; Reforms in interest of farmers: Agri Minister Tomar to FCC South Asia
Agri Minister Tomar: Reforms have been made in the interest of farmers, will bring about new era in Indian agriculture.
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Minister Gadkari lays foundation stone for highway projects worth ₹8,341 Cr in Rajasthan
With 40 percent growth in road construction in Rajasthan during the last 6 years, the length of NH in the state stands at 10,661 km.
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States, UTs given 8th Installment of ₹6000 Cr to meet GST compensation shortfall: Finance Ministry
An amount of Rs. 48,000 crore has been borrowed so far by the Central Govt via the special borrowing window.
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New rules to protect electricity rights of 30 Cr existing & potential consumers: Power Ministry
The rules will benefit about 30 crores existing and prospective consumers in the country.
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India suspends UK flights over new Covid-19 strain till Jan; Passengers to get mandatory test, quarantine
Airlines operating flights to India from other countries shall not board any passenger travelling from UK to India.
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C-Camp NBEC 2020 winners get investment, prizes of ₹7 Cr from Pfizer, Kotak, Biocon, BIRAC, others
11 bio-entrepreneurs and 3 student-led teams won the National Bio Entrepreneurship Competition (NBEC) 2020
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Arunachal Govt purchases 1 lakh KVIC khadi cotton face masks for school children
The repeat order comes just over a month after KVIC supplied 60,000 face masks to the Arunachal Pradesh Govt.
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5 States complete ‘Ease of Doing Business’ reforms, can raise ₹16,278 Cr via open market borrowings
These states are Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana.
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48 Lakh farmers benefit from Govt KMS 2020-21 purchases worth MSP ₹77,957 Cr: Agri Ministry
Paddy procurement for Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2020-21 has progressed smoothly in the procuring states & UTs.
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PM Modi at Assocham: Record FDI as world trusts India; Invest in R&D in agri, pharma, space, energy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commended the business community for their contribution to nation-building.
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India, ADB sign $4.21 mn PRF for Tripura urban infra & tourism development project
This is ADB’s first PRF facility for a state in the NE region of India and is expected to boost economic development in the area.
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The project will pilot test engaging rural women through women’s self-help groups as community collection agents.
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SAIL’s IISCO, Durgapur steel plants vital for PM’s Mission Purvodaya, ‘Vocal for Local’: Pradhan
Steel Minister Dharmendra Pradhan had launched ‘Mission Purvodaya’ to drive the growth of eastern India .
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