Government policies

India investing Rs20,000 cr for building small modular nuclear power reactors

India investing Rs20,000 cr for building small modular nuclear power reactors

05 Feb 2025

India will invest Rs20,000 crore for design and development of at least five Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) that will be operational by 2033

Govt revises ethanol price for supply to public sector oil marketing companies

Govt revises ethanol price for supply to public sector oil marketing companies

01 Feb 2025

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved a revision in the procurement price of ethanol for public sector oil marketing companies

Govt to invest Rs34,300 cr for developing critical minerals value chain

Govt to invest Rs34,300 cr for developing critical minerals value chain

31 Jan 2025

The union government will invest Rs34,300 crore over the next seven years, to build a resilient value chain for critical mineral resources that are vital to fostering green technologies.

Govt to provide 60% guarantee on capital credit of up to Rs100 crore to MSMEs

Govt to provide 60% guarantee on capital credit of up to Rs100 crore to MSMEs

30 Jan 2025

National Credit Guarantee Trustee Company Limited (NCGTC) will provide guarantee of up to 60 per cent to member lending institutions for extending capital credit to micro

White goods PLI scheme adds 18 companies Rs3,516-cr investments in third round

White goods PLI scheme adds 18 companies Rs3,516-cr investments in third round

23 Jan 2025

The third round roll-out of Production-linked Incentive scheme for investments in the manufacture of white goods, i.e, air-conditioners and LED lights

Cabinet approves Rs11,440-cr revival plan for Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd

Cabinet approves Rs11,440-cr revival plan for Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd

19 Jan 2025

The union cabinet has approved a Rs11,440-crore revival plan for Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (RINL), which operates the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant

Centre to revamp income tax filing rules: key simplifications expected in upcoming budget

Centre to revamp income tax filing rules: key simplifications expected in upcoming budget

08 Jan 2025

The Indian government is preparing to overhaul its decades-old income tax filing rules in the upcoming Union budget.

Govt releases draft rules for digital personal data protection

Govt releases draft rules for digital personal data protection

06 Jan 2025

The centre on Monday released draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules intended to safeguard citizens’ right to protect their personal data

Govt to invest Rs187 cr in new Central Ayurveda Research Institute

Govt to invest Rs187 cr in new Central Ayurveda Research Institute

06 Jan 2025

The Central Ayurveda Research Institute at Rohini, New Delhi is set for a major expansion with a new state-of-the-art building to be constructed at the cost of around Rs187 crore.

Lack of response forces govt to call off 4th round auction of critical mineral blocks

Lack of response forces govt to call off 4th round auction of critical mineral blocks

31 Dec 2024

Government of India has cancelled the fourth round auction of mining blocks involving critical minerals dueto poor response.

DST collaborates with AICTE to launch undergraduate courses in quantum studies

DST collaborates with AICTE to launch undergraduate courses in quantum studies

29 Dec 2024

The Department of Science and Technology (DST) in collaboration with the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has introduced undergraduate courses in quantum studies

India adds 15 GW renewable capacity in April-November, aims at 500 GW by 2030

India adds 15 GW renewable capacity in April-November, aims at 500 GW by 2030

25 Dec 2024

India doubled its renewable energy capacity addition to 15 GW during April-November 2024-25 compared to the similar period of the previous fiscal, and has now raised its 2030 target to 500 GW.

Govt launches ‘Jalvahak’ for regular cargo movement on inland waterways

Govt launches ‘Jalvahak’ for regular cargo movement on inland waterways

21 Dec 2024

Early this week, India announced the launch of scheduled cargo vessel services on the main inland waterways that would facilitate regular movement of goods along the arterial rivers.

India plans a Rs9,000-crore boost to EV battery production

India plans a Rs9,000-crore boost to EV battery production

18 Dec 2024

Amidst rising demand for lithium-ion batteries in the country, the Narendra Modi government is planning a Rs9,000-crore incentive scheme

Centre to open 85 new Kendriya Vidyalayas, 28 Navodaya Vidyalayas in 2025-26

Centre to open 85 new Kendriya Vidyalayas, 28 Navodaya Vidyalayas in 2025-26

13 Dec 2024

The union government plans to open 85 new Kendriya Vidyalayas and 28 Navodaya Vidyalayas in the next financial year, which is estimated to cost around Rs8,232 crore over the following five years.

Govt creates national facility to support semiconductor design and fabrication

Govt creates national facility to support semiconductor design and fabrication

27 Nov 2024

The ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) has set up a National Chip Design Infrastructure, called ChipIN,

Finance minister wants banks to tame lending rates

Finance minister wants banks to tame lending rates

19 Nov 2024

Public sector banks in India have overcome the challenges posed by rising non-performing assets and declining profitability, but at a great cost to the borrower, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said.

Technical textiles offer great potential for handloom sector: minister

Technical textiles offer great potential for handloom sector: minister

17 Nov 2024

A focus on technical textiles along with product diversification would help expand the textile value chain and improve income generation for weavers and their families, textile minister Giriraj Singh has said.

Entry of Starlink and Kuiper could churn India’s telecom sector

Entry of Starlink and Kuiper could churn India’s telecom sector

11 Nov 2024

The possible entry of Elon Musk’s Starlink and Amazon’s Project Kuiper in India’s telecom sector, through an administrative allocation of satellite spectrum

New central scheme to facilitate guarantee-free loans for higher education

New central scheme to facilitate guarantee-free loans for higher education

10 Nov 2024

The union cabinet has approved a new scheme under which the Department of Higher Education will facilitate education loans to over 2.2 million students

Govt sets goal higher for India’s nutraceutical industry

Govt sets goal higher for India’s nutraceutical industry

08 Nov 2024

India is set to play a major role in the global nutraceutical industry, with its wealth of traditional knowledge, its Ayurveda system and policy support, as per government projections.

Kharif paddy procurement in Punjab tops 6 million tonnes

Kharif paddy procurement in Punjab tops 6 million tonnes

30 Oct 2024

Food Corporation of India (FCI) and state agencies have so far procured 6.06 million tonnes of paddy in Punjab in the Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2024-2025.

IndiaAI, Meta and IIT Jodhpur join to set up Center for Generative AI

IndiaAI, Meta and IIT Jodhpur join to set up Center for Generative AI

28 Oct 2024

IndiaAI has partnered with social media platform Meta to establish a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Generative AI, Shrijan, at IIT Jodhpur, which will promote open-source AI.

Govt sets up Rs1,000-cr venture fund for space sector projects

Govt sets up Rs1,000-cr venture fund for space sector projects

25 Oct 2024

The union cabinet on Thursday approved the setting up of a Rs1,000-crore venture capital fund exclusively for space sector initiatives.

Elon Musk looks like winning his satellite internet gambit in India

Elon Musk looks like winning his satellite internet gambit in India

20 Oct 2024

Elon Musk could still be able to extend the services of its Starlink, a constellation of telecom service satellites, if the government sticks to its policy of administrative allocation of radio spectrum for satellite services.

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