India Positive - August 03, 2018
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India has the potential to become a US$ 5 trillion economy within the next 7-8 years and a US$ 10 trillion economy by 2035, according to Mr Suresh Prabhu, Minister for Commerce and Industry and Civil Aviation, Government of India.
Niti Aayog has launched a global mobility hackathon called Move Hack to crowdsource solutions for the future of mobility in India.
Government of India has in place a policy on strategic partnerships in defence sector, which aims to encourage broader participation of private sector in production of defence platforms and equipment.
The Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) has provided women entrepreneurs financial assistance of over Rs 853.05 crore (US$ 124.25 million) in 2017-18 and helped set up 30,437 projects during 2016-17.
The number of cruise passengers visiting India stood at 162,660 during 2017-18, stated by Mr K J Alphons, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Government of India.
Housing sales in India's top seven cities have surged 25 per cent year-on-year to 64,080 units during January - June 2018.
The US has upgraded India to the Strategic Trade Authorisation (STA)-1 category of trading partners which will enable the country to import a variety of defence hardware and cutting edge technologies.
Solar installations in India increased 34 per cent year-on-year to 3,269 MW in January-March 2018, according to Mercom Communications.
India is expected to exceed its target of achieving 100 GW solar energy by 2022 due to the replacement of all traditional water pumps by solar water pumps, according to a report.
Around 6.1 million employees have become beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Protsahan Yojana (PMRPY) as on July 25, 2018, according to Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India.
India will be a 5 trillion dollar economy within 7-8 years, and a 10 trillion dollar economy by 2035: Suresh Prabhu
India has the potential to become a US$ 5 trillion economy within the next 7-8 years and a US$ 10 trillion economy by 2035, according to Mr Suresh Prabhu, Minister for Commerce and Industry and Civil Aviation, Government of India.
Niti Aayog launches mobility hackathon 'Move Hack'
Niti Aayog has launched a global mobility hackathon called Move Hack to crowdsource solutions for the future of mobility in India.
'Make in India' in Defence Sector
Government of India has in place a policy on strategic partnerships in defence sector, which aims to encourage broader participation of private sector in production of defence platforms and equipment.
Over 30k projects set up by women entrepreneurs under PMEGP
The Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) has provided women entrepreneurs financial assistance of over Rs 853.05 crore (US$ 124.25 million) in 2017-18 and helped set up 30,437 projects during 2016-17.
1, 62, 660 cruise passengers visited the country in 2017-18: Shri. K J Alphons
The number of cruise passengers visiting India stood at 162,660 during 2017-18, stated by Mr K J Alphons, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Government of India.
India housing sales surge 25% in H1 2018: CREDAI-JLL report
Housing sales in India's top seven cities have surged 25 per cent year-on-year to 64,080 units during January - June 2018.
US upgrades India’s status as trading partner on par with its Nato allies
The US has upgraded India to the Strategic Trade Authorisation (STA)-1 category of trading partners which will enable the country to import a variety of defence hardware and cutting edge technologies.
Solar installations in India rise by 34% in Q1
Solar installations in India increased 34 per cent year-on-year to 3,269 MW in January-March 2018, according to Mercom Communications.
Solar water pumps can help India surpass 100 GW target :Report
India is expected to exceed its target of achieving 100 GW solar energy by 2022 due to the replacement of all traditional water pumps by solar water pumps, according to a report.
61.12 Lakh Benefited Through PMRPY
Around 6.1 million employees have become beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Protsahan Yojana (PMRPY) as on July 25, 2018, according to Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India.
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