Miscellaneous News

Telangana becomes the 3rd State to complete Urban Local Bodies reforms

07 January 2021 at 17:51

The State has become eligible to mobilise additional financial resources of Rs.2,508 crores through Open Market Borrowings. Permission for the same was issued by the Department of Expenditure on 7th January, 2021.

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Seventh Trade Policy Review of India at the WTO begins

07 January 2021 at 14:16

India’s seventh Trade Policy Review (TPR) began on Wednesday, 6th January 2021, at the World Trade Organization in Geneva. Members commended steps taken by India to improve trade and economic policies in a more inclusive and sustainable manner.

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Government of India & NDB sign two loan agreements for upgrading State Highway Network and District Road Network in Andhra Pradesh

07 January 2021 at 08:28

The Government of India, the Government of Andhra Pradesh, and the New Development Bank (NDB) today signed loan agreements of up to USD 323 million each for two projects.

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Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman chairs review meeting of the National Infrastructure Pipeline

07 January 2021 at 08:28

The agenda was to discuss the progress of NIP projects, expenditure incurred so far and the initiatives taken to expedite the project implementation.

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World Bank Signs $105 Million Project to Improve Waterways in West Bengal

06 January 2021 at 09:33

World Bank Signs $105 Million Project to Improve Waterways in West Bengal

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Government releases schedule for Auction for Sale (Re-issue) of Government Securities (GS)

05 January 2021 at 10:08

The Budget Division of the Ministry of Finance has notified the Sale (Re-issue) of the certain securities and the schedule for the same.

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ADB, India sign $100 million loan to upgrade power distribution system in Bengaluru

05 January 2021 at 10:08

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and GoI, on 31st December 2020 signed a $100 million loan to modernize and upgrade the power distribution system to enhance the quality and reliability of electricity supply in Bengaluru.

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