The policy aims at inviting investment of 40 thousand Crore rupees in next five years and generate four lakh direct employment. Immediately after assuming office in 2017, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had announced Electronics Manufacturing Policy 2017 for Noida, Greater Noida and Yamuna Expressway regions. It had achieved the given …
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English rendering of text of PM’s speech at Higher Education Conclave
Namaskar! I extend greetings to my colleagues in the Cabinet, Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank Ji and Sanjay Dhotre Ji, India’s well-known scientist Dr. Kasturirangan, who has played an important role in the National Education Policy, and his team, vice-chancellors, educationists and all those taking part in this conclave. This event today …
Read More »PM delivers inaugural address at the Higher Education Conclave
Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered the inaugural address at the ‘Conclave on Transformational Reforms in Higher Education under National Education Policy’ here today through video conference.The conclave has been organised by the Ministry of Education and University Grants Commission.Union Minister for Education Ramesh Pokhriyal; Union Minister of State for Education, …
Read More »Gujarat announces New Industrial Policy in line with Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan
Chief Minister Vijay Rupani announced the new Policy at a press conference in Gandhinagar on Friday. He said that the new Industrial policy is divided in 15 thrust areas in core sectors and sunrise sectors. He said that in Core sectors- the thrust areas will be Electrical machinery & equipment, …
Read More »Government formulates draft Defence Production and Export Promotion Policy 2020
The DPEPP-2020 is envisaged as overarching guiding document of Defence Ministry to provide a focused, structured and significant thrust to defence production capabilities of the country for self-reliance and exports. Defence Production and Export Promotion Policy 2020 has marked out clear goals and objectives to be undertaken by the Defence Ministry. First and foremost amongst all …
Read More »Vice President says new National Education Policy 2020 emphasises on mother-tongue and multi-lingualism
In a series of tweets, M Venkaiah Naidu expressed happiness that the new education policy has been approved by the government. He said, the Policy’s emphasis on mother tongue and multilingualism, for diversity and respect for the local context as well as a recognition of the importance of India’s classical …
Read More »HRD Minister briefs Vice President on New Education Policy (NEP) 2020
The Vice President expressed happiness over this visionary policy and called it a major step forward to enhance access to quality education to all our children and youth. Welcoming the emphasis on a holistic, learner-centered, flexible system that seeks to transform India into a vibrant knowledge society, Naidu said it …
Read More »PT PFI Mega Life Insurance selects Majesco’s policy for Life & Annuities and Group
PT PFI Mega Life Insurance, the joint venture life insurance company of Prudential Financial Inc. and CT Corpora, has selected Majesco Policy for Life & Annuities and Group along with a point of sale and activity management solution specifically used within the Asia Pacific region. The selected platform will cover …
Read More »Coal India relaxes norms for ‘mine-specific coal supply’ policy
Coal India has relaxed the norms for ‘mine-specific coal supply’ policy. This move would ease availability of the dry fuel to consumers having less than one million tonne of requirement per annum. In the policy, the minimum per annum requirement of the consumer has been downsized to a quarter from …
Read More »Draft electronics policy aims $400 billion electronics manufacturing industry by 2025
India’s draft National Policy on Electronics (NPE) released by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has set an ambitious target of creating a $400 billion electronics manufacturing industry by the year 2025, with mobile devices segment accounting for three-fourths of the production. The proposed policy aims to double …
Read More »Govt to soon unveil air cargo policy for sustainable growth of aviation sector: Prabhu
Union Minister Suresh Prabhu has said that the government will soon unveil an air cargo policy, and a vision document is being proposed to ensure sustainable growth of the Indian aviation sector for all times to come. India is one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation markets and has been registering …
Read More »PM Modi shares his vision on foreign policy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has shared the overarching theme and vision of his foreign policy. He said at the heart of his govt’s foreign policy is development of India, well-being of Indians and shared progress and prosperity in the world. He said the mantra of ‘Diplomacy for Development’ has contributed …
Read More »PM: Well being of Indians at the centre of foreign policy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in interview to a national daily said that government’s foreign policy has put at its centre the development of the country, well-being of Indians and shared progress and prosperity in the world. India’s robust foreign policy has ensured that it is the first responder to natural …
Read More »RBI to announce third bi-monthly Monetary Policy
Monetary Policy Committee headed by RBI Governor Urjit Patel had begun its 3-day meeting in Mumbai on Monday. In a release, RBI said, Monetary Policy Committee has decided to continue the practice of a three-day meeting format as adopted in the meeting for the Second Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement of June 6, …
Read More »New US policy to turn away more asylum seekers
The guidance issued on Wednesday also applies to refugee applicants — immigrants seeking similar protections in the US who are still abroad, media reported. Under the new guidance given to the officers who interview asylum seekers at the US’ borders and evaluate refugee applications, claims based on fear of gang and …
Read More »On new immigration policy, White House says it has a “duty to protect Americans”
Homeland Security Secretary, Kirstjen Nielsen said, “”DHS (Department of Homeland Security) is not separating families legitimately seeking asylum at ports of entry. If an adult enters at a port of entry and claims asylum, they will not face prosecution for illegal entry. They have not committed a crime by coming …
Read More »Government to come out with New Industrial Policy
Union Minister for Commerce Suresh Prabhu has said that the NDA govt will soon come Out With a new Industrial Policy that will give a major boost to 4th industrial revolution. The minister said that the New Industrial Policy will also focus on Artificial Intelligence, Block Chains technology. The union …
Read More »Govt unveils National Wind-Solar Hybrid Policy
The MNRE is also in the process of launching a scheme for new hybrid projects under this policy, which are 10 to 15 percent cheaper than 100 percent solar or wind projects, an official told said. The official said that under the scheme, the government would bid out wind-solar hybrid …
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