Economy

NIIFL Signed An Agreement with JBIC

NIIFL Signed An Agreement with JBIC

NIIFL has signed a note of Understanding (MOU) with Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) to push and enhance Japanese investments into Asian country. National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIFL) has signed a note of Understanding (MOU) with Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) to push and enhance Japanese investments into Asian country. The MoU outlines a partnership framework between NIIFL and JBIC that's considering the establishment of a bilateral India-Japan Fund (IJF). JBIC and conjointly the govt of Asian country will invest at intervals the India-Japan Fund, which might produce equity investments in environmental preservation and low carbon emission…
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‘State of Food and Agriculture Report 2022’

‘State of Food and Agriculture Report 2022’

The State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA) is one among the annual flagship report free by the international organization Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).The State of Food and Agriculture (SOFA) is one among the annual flagship report free by the international organization Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). It provides comprehensive insights into the assorted problems associated with the sphere of food and agriculture supported science-based assessment.The report addresses the considerations relating to the state crisis caused by labour-saving technologies. It offers many recommendations during this regard. Avoiding subsidization of automation in regions wherever rural labor is plentiful and wages square…
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‘BEE, SIDBI to Jointly Promote Energy Efficiency Financing for MSMEs’

‘BEE, SIDBI to Jointly Promote Energy Efficiency Financing for MSMEs’

The government body for energy potency Bureau of Energy potency (BEE) below the Ministry of Power has signed a note of understanding (MoU) with the tiny Industries Development Bank of Bharat (SIDBI) for MSMEs. The MoU can aim to push energy potency finance for MSMEs and explore the web of things (IoT)-based solutions, greening MSMEs, capability building of assorted stakeholders, etc., BEE said. To encourage MSME units to undertake energy saving investments in plant and machinery to cut back energy consumption, enhance energy potency, scale back carbonic acid gas emissions, and improve the profit of the units within the long-term.
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‘National Natural Farming Mission Meeting’

‘National Natural Farming Mission Meeting’

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar chaired the primary National Natural Farming Mission meeting at Krishi Bhawan. Shri Narendra Singh Tomar launched the NMNF portal. Natural farming in Asian country would be taken forward with the cooperation of everybody. Union Agriculture Minister asked the officers to coordinate with the regime and central departments and modify market linkage in order that farmers will simply sell their product. The meeting was attended by Union Rural Development Minister Shri Giriraj Singh, Jal Sakti Minister Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, state Agriculture Minister Hindu deity Pratap Shahi, Union Agriculture Secretary Shri Manoj Ahuja, and Senior…
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‘1st ASEAN-India Start-up Festival 2022’

‘1st ASEAN-India Start-up Festival 2022’

The 1st ASEAN-India Start-up pageant (AISF) was inaugurated by Dr. Srivari Chandrashekhar, Secretary, Department of Science and Technology on twenty seventh Gregorian calendar month 2022 in Bogor, Indonesia. The inaugural event was felicitated by man. Satvinder Singh, Deputy administrator for Association of Southeast Asian Nations Economic Community, and Ambassador, Mr. Jayant Khobragde, Indian Mission to Association of Southeast Asian Nations (IMA). Deputy administrator for Association of Southeast Asian Nations Economic Community, Satvinder Singh highlighted that Association of Southeast Asian Nations contains a vivacious and promising start-up scheme. In 2021, twenty five new unicorns in Association of Southeast Asian Nations were…
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‘Digital Rupee, RBI launches Its First Pilot Project’

‘Digital Rupee, RBI launches Its First Pilot Project’

The Federal Reserve Bank of Asian nation (RBI) can begin pilot launches of the digital rupee from All Saints' Day. it's known 9 banks for participation within the pilot launch. they're the bank of Asian nation, Bank of Baroda, Union Bank of Asian nation, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Yes Bank, IDFC initial Bank, and HSBC. A financial organization Digital Currency or Digital Rupee could be a digital type of currency notes issued by a financial organization. Digital currency or rupee is associate degree electronic type of cash, that may be utilized in contactless transactions. Presenting Union Budget…
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The “One Nation, One Fertiliser”

The “One Nation, One Fertiliser”

The “One Nation, One Fertiliser” theme or Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Urvarak Pariyojana was launched by the Central Government. This is the most important plant food initiative enforced by the Indian Government until date. below the theme, all kinds of fertilizers, whether or not carbamide, DAP or NPK, are going to be oversubscribed below the only brand “Bharat”. The theme seeks to standardize plant food brands across Bharat notwithstanding the corporate that manufactures them. It aims to get rid of all confusions associated with the standard of fertilizers and their accessibility. Earlier, retailers were pushing the sale of sure brands…
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Rupee falls by 2 paise and closes at 79.85 against US dollar

Rupee falls by 2 paise and closes at 79.85 against US dollar

The rupee closed down 2 paise at 79.81 against the US dollar on Wednesday. At 79.84 per dollar, the domestic currency opened. It hovered in the range of 79.68 to 79.87 during the session in the interbank foreign exchange market. Eventually, the domestic unit settled at 79.85. Restricted movement of rupee due to rising crude oil prices. The greenback declined due to disappointing economic data from the US, said Anuj Chowdhury - Sharekhan Research Analyst at BNP Paribas. He added that safe-haven appeals in weak global markets and US Treasury yields supported the dollar. "Market participants may also be cautious…
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Biggest risk of cryptocurrency could be money laundering, its use for financing terror: Nirmala Sitharaman

Biggest risk of cryptocurrency could be money laundering, its use for financing terror: Nirmala Sitharaman

Amidst the pioneering fintech revolution, the biggest risk of cryptocurrency could be money laundering and its use for financing terror, said Union Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman. In her address at a seminar during the ongoing spring meet of the International Monetary Fund, Sitharaman said: “I think the biggest risk for all countries across the board will be the money laundering aspect and also the aspect of currency being used for financing terror.” Regulation using technology will have to be so adept, that it has to be not behind the curve, but be sure that it is on the top…
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Delhi Budget: 20 Lakh Jobs, Better Healthcare Among Top Announcements of Rozgaar Budget

Delhi Budget: 20 Lakh Jobs, Better Healthcare Among Top Announcements of Rozgaar Budget

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia a “Rozgar Budget” in the Assembly on Saturday with an outlay of Rs 75,800 crore for the financial year 2022-23, focussing on developing 20 lakh jobs in 5 years by way of placing up an digital metropolis and advertising night time economy, retail and wholesale markets in the national capital. The budget measurement for the subsequent financial yr is 9.86 per cent higher than that of the previous year — Rs 69,000 crore — Sisodia said, including that Delhi’s financial system is convalescing regularly from the impact of COVID-19. “The Rozgar Budget will take…
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