Since the 2021-22 fiscal year, employment in the country has grown at a faster pace than the working-age population, the report highlighted. A significant aspect of this growth is the rising participation of women in the workforce.
A total of 1,29,178 fishing families across 12 coastal districts will benefit, receiving Rs 2,580 crores in financial aid. This reinstated scheme reaffirms the government's continued support for the fishermen and the aquaculture sector.
President Droupadi Murmu on Friday departed for Vatican City to attend the State Funeral of Pope Francis. Accompanying her on this visit are Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju; Minister of State for Minority Affairs and Fisheries, Animal Husbandry
Rijiju said that the delegation also includes Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs and Fisheries George Kurian and Goa's Deputy Speaker Joshua Peter De Souza.
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 24: Kretto Syscon Limited (BSE Code: 531328), a diversified player in real estate and information technology sectors, will announce its audited financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024-25 and the full fiscal year on April 24.
The credit growth of the non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) is expected to ease to 13-15 per cent in financial year 2025 (FY25) and FY2026 from the 17 per cent in the previous two fiscals, rating agency ICRA said in a report.
The Reserve Bank of India also recently lowered the growth forecast for the current fiscal 2025-26 to 6.5 per cent from 6.7 per cent, amid uncertainties arising from trade wars following the reciprocal tariffs announced by the US.
The growth of the Indian automobile sector will stay in single digits in the fiscal year 2026 (FY26) at 8 per cent, said Jefferies in its latest report on the sector.
The cement sector is expected to see a 6.5-7.5 per cent demand growth this fiscal driven by a 10 per cent rise in budgetary allocation for core infrastructure ministries and on expectation that an above-normal monsoon will boost agricultural profitability, in turn lifting rural housing deman
New Delhi [India], April 22: In a decisive move to shield its domestic steel industry from a surge of low-priced imports, the Indian government has imposed a 12% safeguard duty on certain flat steel products for 200 days, effective April 21, 2025. This temporary measure aims to curb the infl