Panjim (Goa): The Minister for Shipping, Road Transport & Highways and Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation Nitin Gadkari reviewed the work of all ports in Goa this week. He interacted with stakeholders including PPP operators, port users and other private sector service providers. In his address Gadkari said that as per the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Blue ...
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2nd Technology and Innovation Support Center (TISC) at Anna University, Chennai
New Delhi: The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, has signed an Institutional agreement with Anna University to establish India’s second Technology and Innovation Support Center (TISC) at the Centre for Intellectual Property Rights (CIPR), Anna University, Chennai, under the World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) TISC program. WIPO’s Technology and Innovation Support ...
Read More »National Entrepreneurship Day 2017 Celebrated
New Delhi: Two Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) have been signed between Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, Atal Innovation Mission – Niti Ayog and Haryana Vishwakarma Skill University.With an aim of enabling millions and millions of Indian youth acquire necessary skills and contribute towards making India a modern country, India has launched ‘Skilling India’ as a multi-skill development programme on ...
Read More »SAIL to go for Value Addition
Focusing predominantly on value added products, Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL) is looking forward to offer an array of differentiated and quality products in market while focusing on value along with volume. During interaction with employees at SAIL’s Durgapur Steel Plant (DSP), Chairman, SAIL, PK Singh said, in the prevailing stiff market competition, value addition to our products and ...
Read More »Transform Poor Odisha to a Rich One through Mineral Based Industries
Minerals along with the availability of sufficient water, land and man power resources, Odisha should have been the leading state in India for production of large amounts of energy as well as various types of metals and alloys. It is expected that, the integrated iron and steel, special steels, sponge iron, ferro alloys, aluminium and aluminium alloys and strategic metal ...
Read More »THE IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF ODISHA: STRATEGIES TO AUGMENT THE RESOURCES
A peep into the stratigraphy of iron ore can give some scope of locating iron ore at deeper level, which is not mineable with present mining technology. There are other resources in the freehold areas which could be included in the mining leases to add to the dwindling resources. The crises of meeting the needs of steel making industries, we ...
Read More »INVEST ODISHA: THE JOURNEY TO DESTINATION
Odisha has always endeavored to provide a hassle-free business environment to investors. A number of reforms have been carried out by various Departments of the State Government in the recent past. Integration of business related services with the e-Biz portal is in place. Odisha is the first state in India to launch a synchronized Central Inspection Framework for all industrial ...
Read More »CSR Status in India and Odisha at post regulatory regime
Interesting aspect of CSR spending by PSUs has been diversion of over 45% of funds to Prime Minister’s Relief Fund and state Chief Ministers’ relief funds ! The reporting system has deprived such funds being made available for local development in most backward areas where the majority of PSU’s are located. The maximum benefit of CSR spending has gone essentially ...
Read More »Euphoria Over Investments
Odisha had fast-tracked itself on the industrialization front by inking MoUs with more than 93 industrial houses and quite a few of them have commenced production. ‘Make in Odisha’ euphoria is in the air. This is part of Odisha’s aggressive new industrial policy that hopes to attract fresh investments to the tune of Rs.2.5 lakh crore and generate several lakh jobs ...
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