The government directed renewable energy agencies to invite fresh bids for clean power projects, stating previous tenders with short submis...

Government assessment reveals challenges in India's science and technology institutes. Complex accounting, GFR issues, and low R&D funding ...

The government has eased financial regulations for scientific institutions, including those in defense, allowing greater autonomy in procur...

You may be losing kidney functions for many years without significant symptoms. People often get to know about their condition only when th...

CPSEs will now be able to import four categories of items freely from any country, including China, which heavily dominates the RE supply c...

The exemption will enable NTPC and other CPSEs engaged in RE projects to cut costs by directly importing from bidders/companies from China ...

At least two high-level inter-ministerial meetings have been held on the issue recently to resolve the concerns and find a middle ground ke...

Relaxing tendering norms, the government has allowed global tenders to be floated for less than Rs 200 crore as well. 100% payment of advan...

In response to a question that if the telecom ministry plans to allow the use of Chinese equipment for 5G, Dhotre said 5G technology in tel...

"Now, GFR 2017 (general financial rules) have done away with the need for publishing advertisement in newspapers for procurement," the orde...

In the housing sector, there is a great scope of absorption of steel, according to Aruna Sharma, Steel Secretary.

Various government organisations procure a wide variety of goods and services and undertake execution of works in keeping with their duties...

The rule will mean that any government department can bring in a national procurement policy for a good or service mandating that this be p...

The move comes along with steps to encourage greater transparency in government purchases through e-procurement and the recently-unveiled G...

Since its launch in August, purchases done through GeM have added up to Rs 150 crore, with savings of 10-20% — and in some cases even up to...

CAG observed that awarding contracts without adhering to the provisions of GFR to the firms, whose existence is not verifiable through reco...

Chidambaram has pointed out that the Finance Ministry did not interfere in issue of release against itemised items within the overall budge...