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Centre, state govts. must work together to accelerate growth in agricultur
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday said that the Central Government and the state governments must work together to accelerate the growth in the agriculture and food processing industry in the country by rolling out policies and i
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MP, Gujarat agree with fuel VAT slash by states, Kerala objects
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled states have expressed compliance to the Centre's directive to slash Value-Added Tax (VAT) on fuel in the states, whereas the Opposition-led state governments have differed on the matter.
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ICT Academy Conducts 'Bridge 2017' Industry-Institute Interaction Event in
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 20 (ANI-NewsVoir): ICT Academy is a not for profit social Enterprise initiated in the year 2009 under the public - private partnership model, by the Government of India in collaboration with the State Governments and Industries. The organization was formed with represe
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Yogi Govt's White Paper says previous UP Govts hindered development, ignor
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Sept 18 (ANI): Yogi Adityanath led Uttar Pradesh Government on Monday released a White Paper that accused previous state governments of hindering development and ignoring corruption.
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States must cut expenditure/raise taxes to accommodate farmer loan-waiver:
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian on Friday stated that while farmer loan-waivers will be deflationary, state governments must accommodate these either by reducing expenditure, or increasing tax rates.
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Muslim clerics condemn terrorist organisations active in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 10 (ANI): A resolution has been passed by Muslim clerics against the terrorist organisations active in Pakistan and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) co-founder Hafiz Saeed, with the demand that Central and State governments should not interfere in Muslim religious a
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Onus of SC, ST welfare does not lie only with Centre, but with state gover
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Training guns on the Congress Party, Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday said that the onus of providing welfare to Schedule Castes and Schedule Tribes lies with both state governments and the Centre.
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PM Modi's warning to cow vigilantes has no ground impact: JD (U)
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi/ Patna [India], July 19 (ANI): After Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed anger over soaring incidents of cow vigilantism and urged state governments to keep "anti-social elements" under check, the Janata Dal-United (JD-U) on Wednesday questioned the sincerity of his re
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Under obligation to implement NGT directive: Advocate for tanneries
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Advocate for tanneries M.Z. Choudhary on Thursday said the National Green Tribunal (NGT) disposed off the petition of the Ganga, passing various directions to the Namami Ganga, state governments, the pollution control board and various stakeholders that they
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RSDC unfolds new avenues for rubber skilling in the country
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI-NewsVoir): Widening its network across the country, Rubber Skill Development Council (RSDC) has joined hands with a number of State Governments and Universities with a view to strengthen the skilling ecosystem from entry level to engineering in rubber technolo
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Jaitley asks Opposition to reconsider its decision to skip GST launch
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said that the proposed rollout of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on July 1 has a backing of broad consensus of 31 state governments and Union Territories. He also asked the Opposition to reconsider its decisi
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Spice GST Suvidha provider is all geared up for July 1st
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): India is at the dawn of implementation of fair taxation, GST is all set to rollout on July 1st. The primary purpose of the Goods and Services Tax Network GSTN is to offer IT infrastructure and services to central and state governments, taxpayers and other st
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