LS polls: Congress hopeful of winning in coastal Karnataka region, says D K ShivakumarShivakumar said the BJP had failed to take up development works in the region though they have been representing the Dakshina Kannada const...
17 Feb, 2024, 04.26 PM IST
Congress releases 10-point manifesto for coastal region in KarnatakaSenior leader and former Union Minister Janardhan Poojary, former MLAs Mohiyuddin Bava, Ramanath Rai, Abhayachandra jain, Vinay Kumar Sorak...
23 Jan, 2023, 03.30 PM IST
Budget should bring more PLI rates to boost job creation in mfg: CII"With the imperative to support jobs and create new employment as the country recovers from the pandemic, CII suggests that the Budget add ...
30 Jan, 2022, 03.28 PM IST
Environment ministry pitches for green compliance over closure of violating industry in coastal areasOperation in ecologically sensitive areas like coastal areas without prior green clearances usually invites legal action, fines and even cl...
03 Mar, 2021, 07.56 PM IST
Norms for employment zones may be eased to woo foreign investorsIndia is looking to relax conditions for its own Shenzhen-style national employment zones in a fresh push to make these more attractive to ...
21 Jun, 2020, 11.49 PM IST
Decks cleared for first mega CEZ; 45 companies may invest Rs 15k-crore in phase-IAbout 45 companies will soon bid for 200 hectares of land to set up units in the zone. The plan envisages a total investment of Rs 15,000 c...
16 Nov, 2017, 06.20 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat CEZs may offer big-ticket incentivesA large number of multinational companies are scouting for locations that can offer low-cost labour with world-class infrastructure outside...
25 May, 2017, 11.06 AM IST
To burnish India's CV, PM Narendra Modi turns focus on job creationEvery proposal that entails some expenditure must lead to job creation and needs to include a jobs estimate, Nirmala Sitharaman told ET.
09 May, 2017, 06.18 AM IST
Budget 2017: Sops for job creation likely in labour intensive sectorsThe proposals under consideration include incentives for creating jobs in sectors such as leather, electronics manufacturing, and gems and ...
27 Jan, 2017, 01.08 AM IST
Anand Mahindra warns of 'demographic disaster' sans jobsHe cited handset-maker Foxconn, which has already announced investments here, as an excellent example of how such a scheme can work.
28 Sep, 2016, 11.34 PM IST
Government may guide Electronics, Leather biggies to set shop in coastal SEZsThe idea is to set up units at ports so these players build an ecosystem where they create jobs and manufacture products that would cater t...
28 Jun, 2016, 03.27 AM IST
Coastal shipping of commodities to save Rs 40,000 crore/year: GovernmentCiting an example, it said up to 100-150 MT of coal can be moved from the east coast to coastal power plants in Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu ...
26 Jun, 2016, 12.30 PM IST
Port-based 29 industrial projects to boost exports by $110 billionProjects have been formulated as part of NPP for the Sagarmala programme, which is an ambitious project for port-led development of India's...
05 May, 2016, 05.49 PM IST
Special cell to promote coastal shipping: Nitin GadkariThe development assumes significance as the government is eyeing annual savings of Rs 25,000 crore on logistics cost by 2025.
30 Mar, 2016, 10.27 PM IST
Government eyes Rs 25,000 crore annual savings through coastal shippingLogistic costs account for a large part of the country's non-services GDP compared to benchmarks of 8-10 per cent for developed nations.
06 Mar, 2016, 01.24 PM IST
New States Reorganisation Commission for Telangana, the best way forwardWealthy folks from Seemandhra have invested in realty in capital of AP and don't want it to pass to another state. The property rights of S...
19 Feb, 2014, 05.48 AM IST
- 'Skill gaps in logistics can derail economy'
An industry white paper calls for collaborative approach to provide credible support to emerging sector.
24 Sep, 2007, 01.45 AM IST