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40 pc of our population will live in urban centres by 2030: Hardeep Singh
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): As per expectation 40 per cent of India's population will live in urban regions by 2030 and we will have to build six to eight hundred million square metres of urban space for it, said Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday
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Govt will achieve goal of a tuberculosis free India by 2025: Dr Harsh Vard
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday expressed confidence that the government will achieve the goal of tuberculosis (TB) free India by 2025 as resource allocation for the disease has witnessed a four-fold increase in the last five years.
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Research-based technology institutes needed: Gadkari
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (ANI): The country needs research-based technology institutes to make our engineers at par with the best in the world, said Union Minister Nitin Gadkari during the inauguration of RCOEM-TATA CIIIT, Centre For Invention, Innovation, Incubation and Training in Nagpur
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CII unveils 10-point agenda to participate in global value chains, boost e
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Tuesday called for an open and facilitative import environment required to attract global companies and ensure competitive access to intermediate goods as part of a strategy to improve the country's competitivenes
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For self-reliant India, MSMEs and industries to be made import substitute,
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 9 (ANI): In order to make India self-reliant, the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and industries have to be made import substitute, cost-effective, pollution-free and indigenous, said Union Minister Nitin Gadkari.
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Jaishankar talks of RCEP, says it is important not to get into false choic
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Advising against overhyping decisions not to join Free Trade agreements (FTAs), External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said it is important not to get into false choices and that there was a need to have detailed honest debates.
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Huge premium in reaching some kind of equilibrium between India, China: Ja
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said that there is a huge premium on reaching "some kind of equilibrium or understanding" between India and China and it is equally in Beijing's interest.
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Many countries see merit in greater national capabilities, feel globalisat
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): There is a sense that globalisation has not been fair and many countries and political thinkers today see merit and value in much great autonomy and much great national capabilities than before, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday.
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India's FDI regime is most liberal in the world, says NITI Aayog CEO
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): In the Mission 2020 summit organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), CEO of NITI Aayog Amitabh Kant emphasised that India's foreign direct investment (FDI) regime is the most liberal in the world.
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Kamath calls for lowering funding costs to propel growth
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): India must have robust infrastructure and bring down the cost of funding if it aspires to grow at 10 per cent per year and compete with China, veteran banker KV Kamath said on Saturday.
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Govt to create digital Single Window System to integrate business procedur
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The Indian government is genuinely working to create a true Single Window System, which is completely digital and provides for unified and integrated business procedures, said Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, here on Thursday.
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India needs infrastructure push, sustained increase in farm incomes: RBI
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday called for stepping up investments in the infrastructure sector and focus on the management of surplus agricultural produce to kickstart the economy reeling under the impact of COVID-19 crisis.
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