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ASSOCHAM for creation of Stressed Asset Funds for NPA resolution
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 7 (ANI):Apex industry body ASSOCHAM suggested the creation of a Stressed Assets Fund (SAF) with active participation of the cash rich public sector firms to turn non-performing assets (NPAs) into performing assets.
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Employment generated under PMEGP fell 9.5 pct YoY in FY16, says analysis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The number of employment opportunities generated under the Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) fell from over 3.5 lakh in 2014-15 to 3.2 lakh in 2015-16 thereby registering year-on-year decline of over 9.5 per cent, noted an analysis
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IMD's forecast of 'normal monsoon' is a relief: ASSOCHAM
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 18 (ANI): After speculations of an uneven monsoon were clarified by the Indian Meteorology Department (IMD) earlier today, apex industry body ASSOCHAM revealed that the announcement comes as a 'relief'.
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New UP Govt. should ensure adequate power supply: ASSOCHAM
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 19 (ANI): After the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) astounding victory in the recently-concluded Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections 2017, apex industry body ASSOCHAM has said that the need of the hour in the state is ensuring adequate electricity supply in the comin
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ASSOCHAM reaction: Wholesale Price Index for January 2017
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Apex industry body ASSOCHAM on Tuesday said that the rise in WPI (Wholesale Price Index) numbers for January 2017 is against the industry's expectations of falling demand post-demonetisation.
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ASSOCHAM seeks RBI nudge to banks for full transmission of interest cuts,
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 8 (ANI): As the Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank of India meets on February 7 and 8 for next bi-monthly credit policy, apex industry body ASSOCHAM has impressed upon the central bank and the Finance Ministry to ensure adequate transmission of cuts in the i
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ASSOCHAM seeks fine prints of electoral bond scheme
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Apex industry body ASSOCHAM has said that fine prints of the electoral bond scheme for donations to the political parties by businesses and wealthy individuals should aim at maximizing clean-up of the system and transparency in political funding.
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Biodiesel body seeks continuation of Central Excise exemption
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 30 (ANI): Biodiesel Association of India (BDAI), the apex industry body for bio-diesel in its pre-Budget memorandum to the government of India has recommended that India needs promotional policy and taxation rates for green fuel biodiesel. The Association said that pr
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Link BPO promotion scheme with direct tax benefit: ASSOCHAM plea to Govt.
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Apex industry body ASSOCHAM has suggested the Union Government to link the India business process outsourcing promotion scheme (IBPS) with direct tax benefit.
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Effective implementation of schemes announced by PM will boost India'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Terming the steps announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to the nation on New Year's Eve as 'extremely positive for the Indian economy,' apex industry body ASSOCHAM on Tuesday said that the focus should now be on effective impl
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75 pct fall in animal hide supply threatens closure of tanneries: ASSOCHAM
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.19 (ANI): Trade in major clusters of leather and leather products in India has been hit hard by the union government's move of demonetisation, observed a quick survey-cum-analysis by apex industry body ASSOCHAM.
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WPI is in tandem with expectations of the Indian economy post demonetisati
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Apex industry body ASSOCHAM today stated that fall in wholesale price index (WPI) numbers for the month of November 2016 is in tandem with the expectations which started to feel the depressive state in the Indian economy owing to the demonetisation announceme
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