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Indian Government Launches Agri-Credit and Crop Insurance Initiatives

September 20, 2023

In a significant development, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar have unveiled transformative initiatives aimed at revolutionizing agriculture, enhancing financial inclusion, optimizing data utilization, and improving the livelihoods of farmers across India. The Ministry ..

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Special Parliamentary Session

September 19, 2023

The special five-day session of India’s Parliament commenced with controversy over the lack of a legislative agenda, fueling speculation and debates about its purpose. While the Constitution doesn’t explicitly mention “special sessions,” past governments have called them for significant purposes. ..

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UP Government Plans to Develop Aerotropolis Around Noida International Airport

September 19, 2023

The Uttar Pradesh government is embarking on a visionary project to establish an aerotropolis around the upcoming Noida International Airport in Jewar. To address height restrictions imposed by the Airports Authority of India, extensive ground-level development is planned. The aerotropolis ..

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Dedicated Coal Corridors Needed to Meet India’s Growing Power Demand, Says Railway Board Study

September 19, 2023

A recent study by the Railway Board underscores the importance of dedicated coal corridors to meet the rising power demand in India. As coal plays a vital role in powering the nation, particularly flowing from states like Odisha, Jharkhand, and ..

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Inspiration Behind Old Parliament Architecture

September 19, 2023

The Indian Parliament’s historical journey of 75 years is coming to a close as it bids farewell to its iconic circular building, which has symbolized the nation’s democratic aspirations. Designed by British architects Lutyens and Baker, the building served as ..

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Inauguration of ‘Udaan Bhawan’

September 19, 2023

Union Minister of Civil Aviation and Steel inaugurated ‘Udaan Bhawan,’ an Integrated Office Complex at Delhi’s Safdarjung Airport, bringing together multiple aviation regulatory authorities under one roof for improved coordination. The New Integrated Office Complex comprises three above-ground levels and ..

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Airports Authority of India Enhances Flight Calibration Fleet with B-360 Aircraft

September 19, 2023

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has expanded its Flight Inspection Fleet with the addition of two advanced B-360 aircraft equipped with state-of-the-art Flight Inspection systems. This enhancement will enable AAI to conduct timely flight calibration for Ground Radio Navigational ..

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Mukhya Mantri Shramik Kalyan Yojana

September 18, 2023

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has announced the launch of the Mukhya Mantri Shramik Kalyan Yojana (MMSKY) as part of the National Labour Day celebrations. The MMSKY scheme aims to enhance the welfare of the state’s labor force and ..

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PayPal Challenges Indian Court’s Ruling on “Payment System Operator” Status

September 18, 2023

PayPal is challenging a Delhi High Court ruling that classified it as a “payment system operator” under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), subjecting it to “reporting entity obligations.” The court’s single judge bench had concluded that all elements ..

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TB-Mukt Express

September 18, 2023

Recently, Union Minister Jitendra Singh flagged off the “TB-Mukt Express,” a mobile medical van under the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Narayana healthcare initiative. This van will travel to various villages in his parliamentary constituency of Udhampur, promoting the slogan “Chalo ..

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