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DPIIT and Govt of Gujarat launched ‘One District One Product’ wall

In a significant collaborative effort, the One District One Product (ODOP) program, a joint initiative by the Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT) and the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has launched its inaugural collaboration with the Government of Gujarat in New Delhi, aiming to promote the indigenous crafts and artisans of …

Rule 176 vs Rule 267: What Govt agrees to, what Opp demands

Rule 176 vs Rule 267: What Govt agrees to, what Opp demands

The opening day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament witnessed disruptions due to disagreements between the government and the Opposition on the format of the discussion regarding the Manipur situation. The Opposition sought a discussion under Rule 267 to express the sense of the House, while the government proposed a discussion under Rule 176. Rule …

Rajasthan Assembly passes Bills on minimum income

Rajasthan Assembly passes Bills on minimum income

The Rajasthan Assembly passed ‘The Rajasthan Minimum Guaranteed Income Bill, 2023,’ aiming to provide a guarantee of wages or pension to the entire adult population in the state. The bill is hailed as “incomparable and historic” by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Shanti Dhariwal, as it promises employment guarantee for 125 days every year and a minimum …

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates GST Bhawan at Agartala

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates GST Bhawan at Agartala

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated the ‘GST Bhawan’ in Agartala, Tripura’s capital. The newly established office complex will serve as the headquarters for CGST, CX, and Customs for the Agartala, Guwahati Zone under CBIC. Situated at Mantri Bari Road, Agartala, the GST Bhawan is designed to offer quick and easy accessibility to all taxpayers in …

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Stuart Broad, the second fast bowler to take 600 wickets in Test cricket

England’s Stuart Broad has become the second pace bowler to take 600 wickets in Test cricket. The 36 year cricketer reached the mark by removing Australia’s Travis Head on day one of the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford. England team-mate James Anderson is the only other quick bowler to achieve the feat. Broad is …

UNDP India joins hands with Absolute to further sustainable agriculture practices under PMFBY

UNDP India joins hands with Absolute to further sustainable agriculture practices under PMFBY

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and bioscience company Absolute® have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen India’s flagship Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) and enhance farmers’ resilience. The collaboration aims to address various challenges faced by Indian farmers, including weather fluctuations, pest attacks, erratic rainfall, and humidity, leading to lower yields …

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JKRLM wins SKOCH Gold Award for Marketing Avenues to SHGs

The Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihood Mission (JKRLM) achieved a significant milestone by receiving the prestigious SKOCH Gold Award under the theme “State of Governance India 2047”. This award signifies the organization’s dedication in promoting livelihoods and empowering communities, marking their first award since the program’s inception. Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihood Mission(JKRLM) The Jammu …