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CCEA nod to establish Information Technology Investment Region (ITIR) in Hyderabad
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has given nod to the set up of Information Technology Investment Region (ITIR) near Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. Information Technology Investment Region (ITIR): The project dedicated Information Technology and Electronic Hardware manufacturing will be spanned over ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2013
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
Bihar, UP to be key contributor to workforce of the future: Census
As per the Census data, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar with their highest under-14 child population will be the major contributor to the workforce, with developed States like Kerala and Tamil Nadu reaching or already crossed their peaks. The census shows ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2013
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Current Affairs: Top Headlines for September 2, 2013
Hyderabad Hotshots clinch IBL ‘Hyderabad Hotshots’ defeated Awadhe Warriors in the final of the $1 million inaugural Vodafone-Indian Badminton League (IBL) played in Mumbai. The event witnessed six teams namely Banga Beats, Hyderabad Hotshots, Delhi Smashers, Mumbai Masters, Pune Pistons and ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2013
CCEA cleared 3.1 million tonnes of extra foodgrain for States under Food Security Scheme
The Union Government of India declared that it will provide an extra 3.1 million tonnes of food grains to the states under the Food Security Programme at Above Poverty Line (APL) rates. The decision to provide extra food grains at APL ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2013
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Food Bill: some States gain and some lose in allocation of food grain
Although the National Food Security Bill is still pending in the Parliament, the Centre has intimated to certain States that their food grain allocation would decline in spite of the mandatory 75 % rural and 50 % urban populations being covered under the proposed new law. ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2013
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
DBT scheme for LPG to be extended to 35 more districts
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry has decided to extend LPG Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme to 35 more districts from September 1, 2013 after observing a good response from the districts already in the scheme thus taking the total ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2013
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Committee to be set up to suggest establishment of Universities for Research & Innovation
The Government has decided to set up a Committee for suggesting changes to the provisions of the Universities for Research and Innovation Bill, 2012 and suggest a roadmap for future. What does the ‘Universities for Research & Innovation Bill, 2012’ ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2013
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Food Bill: some States gain and some lose in allocation of food grain
Although the National Food Security Bill is still pending in the Parliament, the Centre has intimated to certain States that their food grain allocation would decline in spite of the mandatory 75% rural and 50% urban populations being covered under the proposed new law. As per ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2013
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs