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Government Green Lights Rs. 10,000 Crore Fund of Funds 2.0 Under the Startup India Mission
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the establishment of the Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 with a total corpus of Rs. 10,000 crore on Saturday. The new scheme follows the Fund of Funds for Startups 1.0, which was launched in 2016 to address funding gaps in the Indian startup ecosystem and help mobilise the domesti...
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After Free Trade Deal, 99% Of India Goods To Get Preferential Entry Into EU
With the India-EU trade deal, the country has secured unprecedented market access for more than 99 per cent of Indian exports by trade value to the EU that also bolsters the Make in India' initiative, the Commerce Ministry said on Tuesday.
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"Bharat Is Unstoppable": PM Modi Writes Blog As 'Make In India' Turns 10
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the completion of ten years of 'Make In India' initiative and said that the collective resolve of 140 crore Indians was transforming the nation into a manufacturing and innovation powerhouse.
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Partner With India To Make World Healthier Place: Health Minister In Davos
Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday invited global leaders to partner with India to make the world a healthier place and said the government is institutionalising medical tourism through a new 'Heal In India' initiative.
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AIIMS Delhi Goes Digital, Introduces 'Smart Card' For Payments
In order to promote the Digital India initiative, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi is initiating all-digital payments starting April 2023, at all counters, said AIIMS in a statement.
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China Should 'Keep Calm' About India's Rise: Chinese Media
India is receiving a "massive influx" of foreign investments which will greatly enhance its ability to develop the manufacturing sector and China should "keep calm" and start working on a more effective growth strategy for the new era, a state-run newspaper said.
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Government To Set Up Skill Development Centres For Minorities In 100 Districts
The government will set up 'Garib Nawaz' skill development centres in 100 districts of the country to offer employment-oriented training to the youth from minority communities.
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Red Tape And Taxes Put Brakes On 'Make In India' Push
When Saurabh Ahuja tried to import a $600 3D printer for manufacturing drones in his Delhi workshop, he ended up spending another $900 in taxes and bribes and waited three months for it to clear customs.
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Water Bottle Made Out Of Mitti Promises To Keep You Cool This Summer
Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently tweeted a picture of a water bottle made out of mitti or clay
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India Shines Light On The Plight Of The Disabled
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new push for accessibility has galvanized a disability rights movement in a country with a notably poor record on inclusive infrastructure. Experts say that the Accessible India initiative launched in December focuses for the first time on removing the barriers in the environment - a radical cultural shift from the ch...
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Digital India Initiative To Transform Country, Says Ravi Shankar Prasad
Communications and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today said the Digital India initiative will transform the country into a digital society and a knowledge economy.
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India Sitting On Cusp Of Digital Revolution: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Asserting that India is sitting on the cusp of a digital revolution, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has exhorted senior executives of leading American Information Technology (IT) firms to take advantage of the 'Digital India' initiative and tap the growth opportunities in the country.
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Make In India Week: Modi Government Has Penchant For Event Management, Says Congress
The Narendra Modi dispensation is a "Thumbs Up" government which always "wants to have a blast", Congress said today, taking a dig at it ahead of the start of the Make in India week programme in Mumbai.
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Hyundai India Spreads Awareness to Preserve Heritage Monuments
Hyundai India launched a new program under its global CSR campaign. Called the 'Happy Move-Save Our Heritage' the Korean car maker has associated with the Archaeological survey of India to spread awareness on the Indian Heritage monuments and its preservation.
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4 IT Youths Bring Free Wi-Fi To Three Remote Villages In Madhya Pradesh
Inspired by the Centre's flagship 'Digital India' initiative, four IT professionals from Madhya Pradesh have enabled 3 villages in the state's Rajgarh district to have access to 'free wi-fi'.
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Government Green Lights Rs. 10,000 Crore Fund of Funds 2.0 Under the Startup India Mission
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the establishment of the Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 with a total corpus of Rs. 10,000 crore on Saturday. The new scheme follows the Fund of Funds for Startups 1.0, which was launched in 2016 to address funding gaps in the Indian startup ecosystem and help mobilise the domesti...
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After Free Trade Deal, 99% Of India Goods To Get Preferential Entry Into EU
With the India-EU trade deal, the country has secured unprecedented market access for more than 99 per cent of Indian exports by trade value to the EU that also bolsters the Make in India' initiative, the Commerce Ministry said on Tuesday.
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"Bharat Is Unstoppable": PM Modi Writes Blog As 'Make In India' Turns 10
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the completion of ten years of 'Make In India' initiative and said that the collective resolve of 140 crore Indians was transforming the nation into a manufacturing and innovation powerhouse.
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Partner With India To Make World Healthier Place: Health Minister In Davos
Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday invited global leaders to partner with India to make the world a healthier place and said the government is institutionalising medical tourism through a new 'Heal In India' initiative.
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AIIMS Delhi Goes Digital, Introduces 'Smart Card' For Payments
In order to promote the Digital India initiative, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi is initiating all-digital payments starting April 2023, at all counters, said AIIMS in a statement.
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China Should 'Keep Calm' About India's Rise: Chinese Media
India is receiving a "massive influx" of foreign investments which will greatly enhance its ability to develop the manufacturing sector and China should "keep calm" and start working on a more effective growth strategy for the new era, a state-run newspaper said.
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Government To Set Up Skill Development Centres For Minorities In 100 Districts
The government will set up 'Garib Nawaz' skill development centres in 100 districts of the country to offer employment-oriented training to the youth from minority communities.
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Red Tape And Taxes Put Brakes On 'Make In India' Push
When Saurabh Ahuja tried to import a $600 3D printer for manufacturing drones in his Delhi workshop, he ended up spending another $900 in taxes and bribes and waited three months for it to clear customs.
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Water Bottle Made Out Of Mitti Promises To Keep You Cool This Summer
Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently tweeted a picture of a water bottle made out of mitti or clay
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India Shines Light On The Plight Of The Disabled
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new push for accessibility has galvanized a disability rights movement in a country with a notably poor record on inclusive infrastructure. Experts say that the Accessible India initiative launched in December focuses for the first time on removing the barriers in the environment - a radical cultural shift from the ch...
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Digital India Initiative To Transform Country, Says Ravi Shankar Prasad
Communications and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today said the Digital India initiative will transform the country into a digital society and a knowledge economy.
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India Sitting On Cusp Of Digital Revolution: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Asserting that India is sitting on the cusp of a digital revolution, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has exhorted senior executives of leading American Information Technology (IT) firms to take advantage of the 'Digital India' initiative and tap the growth opportunities in the country.
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Make In India Week: Modi Government Has Penchant For Event Management, Says Congress
The Narendra Modi dispensation is a "Thumbs Up" government which always "wants to have a blast", Congress said today, taking a dig at it ahead of the start of the Make in India week programme in Mumbai.
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Hyundai India Spreads Awareness to Preserve Heritage Monuments
Hyundai India launched a new program under its global CSR campaign. Called the 'Happy Move-Save Our Heritage' the Korean car maker has associated with the Archaeological survey of India to spread awareness on the Indian Heritage monuments and its preservation.
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4 IT Youths Bring Free Wi-Fi To Three Remote Villages In Madhya Pradesh
Inspired by the Centre's flagship 'Digital India' initiative, four IT professionals from Madhya Pradesh have enabled 3 villages in the state's Rajgarh district to have access to 'free wi-fi'.
