Net indirect tax collection logs 12 per cent growth
New Delhi: India’s provisional net indirect tax collections -- GST and non-GST – for the financial year 2020-21 show growth of more than 12 per cent as compared to actual revenue receipts in FY 2019-20. Net indire...
BUREAUCRATS INDIANew LIFE to mining sector
Building a post-Covid world requires grit, perseverance and a vision -- precisely everything that makes up Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The world was taken aback with a global pandemic and was struggling to deal with it when our Prime Minister Mo...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAMake in India: A step towards resilient India
New Delhi: ‘Make in India’ is giving a much needed impetus to the country’s economy. India registered its highest ever annual FDI inflow of US $74.39 billion (provisional figure) during the last financial ye...
BUREAUCRATS INDIA1988 batch IPS officer Praveen Sinha takes over as acting CBI chief
New Delhi: The 1988 batch Gujarat cadre IPS officer Praveen Sinha has taken over as the acting chief of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) after the superannuation of incumbent Rishi Kumar Shukla. Sinha has served in the age...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAIndia gets inclusive Budget for 2021-22
New Delhi: From infrastructure to innovation, agriculture to port, highways to railways, the Union Budget 2021-22, which Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented in Parliament on Monday, is very much rooted in the idea o...
BUREAUCRATS INDIA$26 billion incentive through PLI scheme: NITI Aayog CEO
New Delhi: The Government of India through the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme will be providing incentives to the tune of USD 26 billion which also includes sunrise sectors of electric vehicles and solar power, said...
BUREAUCRATS INDIACBI Joint Director Vineet Vinayak gets President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service
New Delhi: CBI Joint Director Vineet Vinayak has been conferred with coveted President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service by President Ramnath Kovind on the occasion of Republic Day. He is a 1995 batch IPS officer of Sikkim cadre. He a...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAEvery Indian salutes our farmers: President Ramnath Kovind
New Delhi: Every Indian salutes our farmers, who have made our vast and populous country self-reliant in food-grains and dairy products. Despite adversities of nature, numerous other challenges and the COVID-19 pandemic, our...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAPositive changes taking place in India today will make Netaji Subhas Bose extremely proud: PM
Kolkata: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday recalled Netaji Subhas Bose’s statement that we should have a goal and strength that can inspire us to govern boldly with courage. In Atma Nirbhar Bharat today, we have ...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAIndian food processing sector offers opportunities for employment generation, exports: Union Minister Rameswar Teli
NEW DELHI: A well-developed food processing sector with a higher level of processing helps to reduce wastage, improvise value addition, encourage crop diversification, ensure better return on investment (RoI) for farmers, boo...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAIndia’s real GDP to record 11 pc growth in 2021-22: Economic Survey
New Delhi: India’s real gross domestic product (GDP) to record a growth of 11 per cent in 2021-22 and nominal GDP by 15.4 per cent, the highest since independence, said the Economic Survey-2020-21 ...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAAndaman and Nicobar Islands ensure people’s food security against all odds!
Port Blair: Unpredictable weather conditions and turbulent sea make the task of food security much more challenging in Andaman and Nicobar Islands Union Territory Administration. Thanks to the proper planning of the Departmen...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAPM Modi terms Covid-19 vaccination campaign unprecedented in the history of mankind
New Delhi: India on Saturday logged a rare milestone in its fight against the coronavirus with Prime Minister Narendra Modi launching the pan India rollout of Covid-19 vaccination drive via video conferencing. This is the wor...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAIAS, IPS, IFoS officers of J&K cadre merged with AGMUT
New Delhi: In a significant, the Central government has notified the merger of IAS, IPS, and IFoS officers of Jammu and Kashmir cadre with that AGMUT -- Arunachal, Goa, Mizoram and Union Territories. As per the notification...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAIndia joins select nations in the world with flagging off of double stack container train
New Delhi: India on Thursday joined the select nations in the world with the flagging off of double stack container train. Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation the 306 km long Rewari-Madar section of the Weste...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAPM Modi inaugurates India’s first-ever driverless train, says urbanization should be used as an opportunity to build better infrastructure
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who on Monday inaugurated India’s first-ever driverless train operations on Delhi Metro’s Magenta Line, termed the event as an attempt to make urban development future rea...
BUREAUCRATS INDIASubstitute foreign products with made in India items: PM Modi
New Delhi: In an attempt to give a boost to domestic industries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged the countrymen to substitute foreign-made products they use with items produced in India, which should be their res...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAOver 9 crore farmer families get Rs 18000 crore
New Delhi: At the click of a button, Rs 18,000 crore was credited in the account of more than nine crore farmer families on Friday. The amount was released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme thr...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAIndia an attractive investment destination for energy sector: Dharmendra Pradhan
New Delhi: Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, and Steel Dharmendra Pradhan, while interacting with Stanford Alumni Group on ‘The Future of Energy in India’, said that India’s developmental stage en...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAIndia-Bangladesh ties on a new high
New Delhi: The bilateral relations between India and Bangladesh have become much more resilient in the recent past, which shows New Delhi’s commitment towards its ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy. “Ba...
BUREAUCRATS INDIABoost to telecom sector as Cabinet approves auction of spectrum
New Delhi: Indian telecom sector is poised for a major leap as the decks have been cleared for auctioning of spectrum. Telecom sector today is a key infrastructure provider with strong linkages with economic growth, direct an...
BUREAUCRATS INDIANod to Atmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for Atmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana (ABRY) to boost employment in formal sector and incentivize creation of new employment opportu...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAEfforts are on to attract investment from all over the world to improve the country’s infrastructure: PM Modi
New Delhi: Efforts are on to attract investment from all over the world to improve the country's infrastructure, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, while inaugurating the construction work of Agra metro pr...
BUREAUCRATS INDIADr Rajendra Prasad, a life dedicated to build a resilient and inclusive India
New Delhi: Bharat Ratna Dr Rajendra Prasad was a visionary, able administrator, disciplinarian and above all a true champion of equality, justice, fraternity and liberty, the cornerstone of our Constitution. Dr Prasad was of ...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAGST revenues cross trillion mark for second straight month
New Delhi: In what appears to be a sign of reflation after a strict lockdown, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections posted growth for the third month in a row in November over the previous year co...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAPMFBY: Participation of private sector firms and the road ahead
Under PMFBY, efforts are being made for insuring crops and ensuring farmer’s happiness. Rs 86,800 crore claims have been paid since its inception, writes Sudhanshu Pandey, Secretary, Department o...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAKVIC’s Honey Mission earns first income for migrant workers
New Delhi: The self-sustainability measures initiated by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic have begun yielding results. The distressed migrant workers who were engaged wit...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAEconomy shows faster recovery, but concerns remain intact
New Delhi: There is good news but still not much to cheer. A pick-up in the manufacturing sector helped India's economy logging a lower contraction of 7.5 per cent in September. The gross domestic product (GDP) had contra...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAEconomy is facing a reset exercise, says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said the momentum of reforms continues during the coronavirus pandemic and will continue in the future as well. “Several measures are being taken up to keep the r...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAOur aim is to reduce India’s carbon footprint by 30-35 pc and increase the share of natural gas by four times: PM Modi
New Delhi| Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reiterated India’s resolve to reduce carbon footprint by 30-35 per cent and increase the share of natural gas by four times. He was addressing the 8th convocation of P...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAWell-thought out strategy being implemented to take India towards gas-based economy: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
A well-thought out strategy is being implemented to take the country towards the gas-based economy, said Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, and Steel on Thursday after laying the foundation stone for the first 50 LNG fuelling stations ac...
BUREAUCRATS INDIAMining sector has seen maximum reforms, paradigm shift in last six years: Dharmendra Pradhan
New Delhi: Union Minister of Steel, and Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday said that mining is one of the key sectors where a large number of policy reforms have been undertaken in the last six years, b...
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