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Amit Shah-Led Panel Approves Rs 1,913 Cr Disaster Aid for Six States, J&K

New Delhi, March 13 -- A high-level committee chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah has approved Rs1,912.99 crore as additional Central assistance for Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Himacha... Read More


Over Rs 4,390 Cr Released Under Silk Samagra-2 to Boost Sericulture Sector

New Delhi, March 13 -- The government has released Rs 4,390.68 crore under the Silk Samagra-2 scheme between 2021-22 and January 2026 to strengthen silk production, productivity and quality across the... Read More


Export Promotion Mission To Boost MSME Exports, Says Textiles Minister

New Delhi, March 13 -- The government has launched an Export Promotion Mission with a total outlay of Rs 25,060 crore to strengthen Indias export ecosystem with particular focus on micro, small and me... Read More


Only 0.17% Of Registered MSMEs Shut Down Since 2020: Government

New Delhi, March 13 -- Around 1.37 lakh micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) have shut down since July 1, 2020, representing 0.17 percent of the total 7.83 crore MSMEs registered during the sam... Read More


Loan Disbursement Time Under PMEGP Falls To 27 Days: Government

New Delhi, March 13 -- The average time taken for loan disbursement under the Prime Ministers Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) has been reduced to 27 days in FY 2025 26 from 42 days in FY 2023 ... Read More


Various Schemes Rolled Out to Strengthen MSME Sector, Says MoS Shobha Karandlaje

New Delhi, March 13 -- The government has launched several schemes including Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) and Credit Guarantee Scheme (CGS) for Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) to ... Read More


At 520 GW Installed Capacity, India Is Power-Sufficient Nation, Says Minister

New Delhi, March 13 -- Noting that India has transformed from being a power-deficit nation to a power-sufficient one, the government has said that there is adequate availability of power in the countr... Read More


USTR Launches Section 301 Trade Probe Into 16 Economies, Including India

New Delhi, March 13 -- The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) on Wednesday announced the initiation of investigations into the acts, policies and practices of 16 economies, includ... Read More


West Asia Tensions May Hit Tyre Exports, ATMA Urges Policy Relief For Industry

New Delhi, March 13 -- The Automotive Tyre Manufacturers Association (ATMA) has urged the government to provide policy support as the ongoing conflict in West Asia is expected to disrupt tyre exports,... Read More


RBI Launches Digital Payments Awareness Pilot Programme

Mumbai, March 13 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has launched a pilot programme titled Awareness Program on Digital Payments to promote safe and wider adoption of digital payment systems, as part o... Read More