Quality of Tap Water Being Supplied in Metro Cities
BIS has formulated standard for the quality of tap water as per IS:10500:2012 (Specification for Drinking Water). Further, the Department of Consumer Affairs …
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Timely Payment to Sugarcane Growers
As per information received from Government of Uttar Pradesh, total amount of cane dues outstanding and paid to sugarcane-growing farmers in Uttar Pradesh by …
Changes in DFIA Transferability Scheme
Under Duty Free Import Authorisation (DFIA) scheme, authorization is issued to allow duty free import of inputs. No change has been made regarding …
Predatory Pricing by e-COMMERCE Companies
Department for Promotion Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) vide Press Note 3 of 2016 containing Guidelines for FDI on e-commerce was issued on 29 March, …
Impact of Safta on Bicycle Industry
A Development Council for Bicycle has been set up by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, for vision planning in design, engineering …
Import of Mobile Phones
The quantity and value of mobile phones including accessories imported by India during last three years are as follows: (Quantity in Thousand and Value in USD …
Industrialization of Backward Areas of the Country
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade has been implementing schemes for providing incentives to industries in the Union Territory of Jammu …
Six coal mines are under consideration for allotment
The Ministry of Coal had initiated the auction process for 27 coal mines under tranches 8, 9 and 10 for non-regulated sector and the allotment process for 15 …
Drop in production of urea
The production of Urea in three consecutive year 2016-17 to 2018-19 are given below:- The production of Urea has slightly dropped in last 3 years since …
Huge subsidy burden for fertilizers
Urea is being provided to the farmers at a statutorily notified Maximum Retail Price (MRP). The MRP of 45 kg bag of Urea is Rs. 242 per bag (exclusive of …