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NSIC is a Mini Ratna government agency. It was established by the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in 1955. It is the nodal office for several schemes of the Ministry of MSME like Performance & Credit Rating, MSME Databank, Single Point Registration, National SC-ST Hub, etc.
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Around the world, attacks on children continue unabated, as warring parties flout one of the most basic rules of war: the protection of children. The protracted nature of conflicts today is affecting the futures of entire generations of children. Without access to education, a generation of children living in conflict will grow up without the
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Union MoS for Culture Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal on the occasion said the energy of youth and the experience of elders can take the country ahead and make it stronger by 2047 as envisioned by Prime Minister. Union Minister of Culture Shri Kishan Reddy Gangapuram launched the book “Gita Govinda: Jaydeva’s Divine Odyssey” by Dr Utpal K.
Book titled “Gita Govinda: Jaydeva’s Divine Odyssey” by Dr.Utpal K. Banerjee launched Read More »
On India’s 75th Independence Day, the Prime Minister announced a Hydrogen Mission. Coal is one of the important sources of hydrogen making (Brown Hydrogen) apart from Natural Gas (Grey hydrogen) and renewable energy (Green Hydrogen) through electrolysis. In case of renewable energy (Green Hydrogen) surplus solar power is used to electrolyze water into hydrogen and oxygen. The global emphasis is
WisePOSGo – a POS device (Point of Sales swiping machine) that processes business payments, was today launched by Karnataka Bank in collaboration with Mswipe Technologies Pvt Ltd., for the Bank’s merchant customers. The Karnataka Bank has launched an all-in-one Point-of-Sales (POS) swiping machine dubbed as ‘WisePOSGo’, for its merchant customers to process business payments. WisePOSGo is a compact, lightweight
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Uttarakhand Governor Baby Rani Maurya on Wednesday resigned from her post citing personal reasons. Maurya submitted her resignation to President Ram Nath Kovind, the governor secretary BK Sant said, according to news agency ANI. Maurya put in her papers two years before completing her tenure amid speculations that she might take a fresh plunge into Uttar
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for textiles for a budgetary outlay of Rs 10,683 crore to boost domestic manufacturing of man-made fibers (MMF), garments, and technical textiles. The initiative will help to boost domestic manufacturing and exports. The PLI scheme was announced in the Union Budget 2021-22, for 13 sectors, at an outlay of Rs 1.97 lakh
Cabinet approves PLI scheme worth Rs 10,683 cr for the textiles sector Read More »
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on September 7 announced the appointment of Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal as India’s Sherpa for the G20, an influential grouping that brings together the world’s major economies. Goyal replaces Suresh Prabhu as India’s G20 Sherpa. Goyal replaces Suresh Prabhu as India’s G20 Sherpa. India will hold the
India to host G-20 summit in 2023; Piyush Goyal to be the Sherpa Read More »
HDFC Bank on Tuesday said it has signed a pact with the National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) for providing credit support to the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector. Under this, the country’s largest private sector bank will also provide MSMEs with a set of specially-tailored schemes to enhance their competitiveness. Partnership with NSIC
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The Asian Federation of Advertising Associations (AFAA) has announced that Ramesh Narayan, founder, Canco Advertising, will be inducted into its Hall of Fame. The induction will take place during AdAsia 2021 which is scheduled to be held in Macau on 3 and 4 December. Indian advertising doyen Ramesh Narayan will be inducted into the Asian Federation of
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