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A transformational budget for transitional energy economyPrime Minister Narendra Modi at COP26 announced that India is expanding its RE target to 500 GW by 2030. With only nine years to go to meet...
SIDBI launches 'waste to wealth creation' programme in BengalUnder this programme, SIDBI will extend benefits to 50 women in directly generating revenues from alternate livelihoods.
SIDBI net profit up 3.6% in FY 2021 compared to FY 2020Gross NPAs decreased from Rs. 1,040.84 crore as of March 31, 2020 to Rs. 282.31 crore as of March 31, 2021, while Net NPA decreased from Rs...
Telecom Development Plan to provide 4G connectivity to 1683 remote villages by 2022: Pema KhanduThis will bring welcome change in people’s life by providing them the much needed digital empowerment, he said. Speaking on the occasion of...
TReDs was touted as the tool to tackle delayed payments to MSMEs. Did it succeed?TReDS was supposed to be a game changer-a platform that could sort out the issue of delayed payments for MSMEs. Almost five years later, th...
SIDBI's 'Standup Mitra' portal records over 96,000 loan sanctionsThe Stand-Up India scheme aims to ensure access to women, SCs and STs by providing them financial assistance starting of Rs 10 lakh to Rs 1...
Sidbi, Transunion Cibil partner to launch portal to help MSMEsThe portal- MSMESaksham- aims to guide MSMEs across their credit lifecycle, from availing credit to start and grow their businesses, to man...
SIDBI launches outreach programme for strengthening MSME ecosystem in HaryanaThis is the nine outreach programme under the initiative. Eight programmes have already been organised in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Biha...
Water crisis an opportunity to become surplus nation: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Jal Shakti ministerGajendra Singh Shekhawat just laid out a detailed road map on water for the next five years.
The challenge of water: India’s ability to manage and govern water will determine its futureWater will determine India’s ability to achieve high economic growth, ensure environmental sustainability and improve quality of life for c...
18,000 surrendered militants to get skill development training in AssamThe minister informed that Assam government is also planning to set up foreign language learning centres particularly in South East Asian l...
Farm activist urges Centre to ban toxic pesticidesFarm activist and chief of the Maharashtra government's task force, Kishor Tiwari, claimed that last year more than 60 farmers died in the ...
Taskforce suggests 5-point agenda for cash-starved farmersKishore Tiwari, has suggested that Fadnavis direct collectors of 14 suicide-prone districts of Vidarbha and Marathwada region to start a cr...
Water conservation mission in Rajasthan kicks offThe 'Mukhyamantri Jal Swavalamban Abhiyan' launched recently by C M Vasundhara Raje, has now garnered support from various sections of soci...
Declare suicide prone areas in Maharashtra as organic farming zones: Farm activistProminent farm activist Kishor Tiwari has urged CM Devendra Fadnavis to ban the use of chemicals in 14 suicide prone districts of the state.
Farm activist alleges scam in loan disbursement to farmersKishor Tiwari, President of VNSSM, has alleged that the scam took place during the period of 2005-2015 and demanded a CBI probe into it.
PFRDA aims to open 56 lakh Swavalamban Pension accounts through banks & NBFCs in 2014-15Swavalamban is a government initiative in which the government co-contributes Rs. 1000/- per annum to all eligible Swavalamban pension acco...
PFRDA seeks bankers help to promote pension in countryPension fund regulator PFRDA asked bankers to promote pension through various schemes and advised them to meet the target for selling Swava...
80 lakh subscribers target under Swavalamban pension scheme by FY15: PFRDAPFRDA Chairman said the banking industry is working in close co-ordination with the PFRDA and the Ministry of Finance to cover more people ...
Jan Dhan imbibes all 5 Ps of financial inclusion: Product, place, price, protection and profitA financial literacy programme will be an integral part of Jan Dhan, and 718 centres opened by banks at the district level will be suppleme...