18th Instalment of Rs. 4,000 crore released to the States on Monday, 1st March, 2021 94 percent of the estimated shortfall released The Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure has on Friday, released the 18th weekly instalment of Rs. 4,000 crore to the States to meet the GST compensation shortfall. Out of this, an amount of Rs. 3,677.74 crore has been ...
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GST Revenue collection for February 2021
Revenues for the month of February 2021 , 7% higher than the GST revenues in the same month last year The gross GST revenue collected in the month of February 2021 is ₹ 1,13,143 crore of which CGST is ₹ 21,092 crore, ...
Read More »Data – The New Oil
Accurate data provides correct information for proper decision making and implementing smart strategies for growth of the organizations. Today, data is changing the face of our World. In general, data may simply be another word for information; but in business and computing, it refers to information which is machine-readable. It is one of the critical resources in digital ...
Read More »E – ADVERTISING : GAINING MOMENTUM
The online shopping market in India has tremendous potential because of growing numbers of consumers. Advertising and Technological advancements provided personalized services and experience to target market. Criteo, the advertising platform for the open internet published a report “why we buy”. The report says 90% of Indian consumers are willing to consider a new brand across all theproductCategories. More than ...
Read More »Switch to solar,will be cost-effective : Gadkari to MSMEs
Ministry is working with World Bank on a credit guarantee program to make financing accessible to unrated MSMEs Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) and the Minister for Road Transport & HighwaysShri Nitin Gadkari has invited MSMEs to avail concessional debt finance to install rooftop solar for business efficiency. Rooftop Solar, he said, offers an excellent value ...
Read More »Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (2016=100) –January, 2021 depicts downward trend
All-India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (2016=100) for January, 2021 decreased to 118.2 points compared to 118.8 points for December, 2020. In percentage terms, it went down by 0.51% w.r.t. previous month mainly due to Food & Beverages items having a share of 39.17% in the total weight which recorded a fall of 1.92% between these two months. During ...
Read More »INDEX OF EIGHT CORE INDUSTRIES (BASE: 2011-12=100) FOR JANUARY, 2021
The Office of the Economic Adviser, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade is releasing Index of Eight Core Industries for the Month of January, 2021. The combined Index of Eight Core Industries stood at 137.6 in January,2021, which increasedby 0.1 (provisional) per cent as compared to the Index of January, 2020.Its cumulative growth during April to January, 2020-21 ...
Read More »Sustainable Development for Coal Sector
Several Out of Box Measures undertaken include Eco Mine tourism, First Mile connectivity, Use of Surplus Mine Water Government has put major thrust on sustainable development in coal mining and is taking multi-pronged action on both environmental & social fronts. Ministry of Coal has moved forward with a comprehensive Sustainable Development Plan andhas initiated its speedy implementation.Primary focus is on ...
Read More »Approval accorded under PLI Scheme for Promotion of Domestic Manufacturing of critical Key Starting Materials (KSMs)/ Drug Intermediates and APIs in the country
With an objective to attain self-reliance and reduce import dependence in these critical Bulk Drugs – Key Starting Materials (KSMs)/ Drug Intermediates and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) in the country, the Department of Pharmaceuticals had launched a Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for promotion of their domestic manufacturing by setting up greenfield plants with minimum domestic value addition in four ...
Read More »Government notifies Information Technology (IntermediaryGuidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021
Amidst growing concerns around lack of transparency, accountability and rights of users related to digital media and after elaborate consultation with the public and stakeholders, the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021 has been framed in exercise of powers under section 87 (2) of the Information Technology Act, 2000 and in supersession of the earlier ...
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