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Industrial Corridor Development Programme (Subprogramme 2)

December 19, 2023

On December 15, 2023, the Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) solidified their partnership by signing a $250 million policy-based loan. This financial support, part of the Industrial Corridor Development Programme (Subprogramme 2), aims to bolster industrial ..

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India and ADB Sign $250 Million Agreement for Delhi-Meerut RRTS Corridor

December 19, 2023

On December 15, 2023, the Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) joined hands, signing a significant agreement for a 37 billion Japanese Yen ($250 million) loan. This funding will continue to support the construction of the 82-kilometer ..

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National Geoscience Data Repository (NGDR) Portal Launch

December 19, 2023

The Ministry of Mines is set to unveil the National Geoscience Data Repository (NGDR) Portal on December 19, 2023, in a grand ceremony in New Delhi. This initiative aims to provide a comprehensive online platform for accessing, sharing, and analyzing ..

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Manipur State Beverages Corporation Limited Established

December 18, 2023

The Manipur Cabinet has approved the establishment of the Manipur State Beverages Corporation Limited (MSBCL), marking the end of a prohibition that lasted over 30 years. This decision legalizes the production, sale, and consumption of alcohol in specific regions of ..

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Surat Diamond Bourse Inaugurated by PM Modi

December 18, 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the Surat Diamond Bourse (SDB), touted as the world’s largest office space in a single project, on Sunday (December 17). Located in Gujarat, the complex surpasses the US Pentagon in capacity, boasting ..

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Barracuda: India’s Fastest Solar-Electric Boat

December 15, 2023

In a significant stride towards eco-friendly maritime transportation, the Barracuda, India’s fastest solar-electric boat, was ceremoniously launched at the Navgathi Panavally Yard in Alappuzha. Collaborative Innovation Jointly developed by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders and Navalt, the cutting-edge Barracuda stands as a ..

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New Aerodrome License for Ayodhya Airport

December 15, 2023

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has officially issued the aerodrome license for the eagerly awaited Ayodhya Airport, developed by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) at a cost of approximately Rs 350 crore. AAI announced recently that the ..

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Jammu and Kashmir Administration’s Rules for Anand Marriage Act Registration

December 14, 2023

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has taken a significant step by framing detailed rules for the registration of marriages under the Anand Marriage Act. This Act provides statutory recognition to the marriage rituals of Sikhs, addressing their longstanding demand to ..

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