On the occasion of PM Modi’s birthday yesterday, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh launched a free telemedicine consultation drugs facility all over the country. It will solve the three problems of accessibility, availability and affordability.
TRIFED signs MoU with Foundation for Innovation & Technology Transfer (FIIT) of IIT Delhi & M/s Rusicaa Beverages, to make commercial production of Mahua Nutra Beverage in Jharkhand. This will result in boosting income of tribals who collect them from the forest.
Goa has released the notification for the Tourist Villages Development Scheme 2021. Each selected village under the scheme would be allocated Rs. 50 lakh for establishing kiosks for selling of local products, home-stays, etc., to attract customers.
Finance Ministry transfers Rs. 2,427 crore to 11 States, for Urban Local Bodies, as the first instalment of tied grants for 2021-22, for Non Million Plus Cities (incl. Cantonment Boards).
GST Council has declined to bring Petrol & Diesel under GST, after States turned down the motion to bring Petrol & Diesel under GST. Crude Oil, Natural Gas, Diesel, Petrol & Aviation Turbine Fuel will continue to be out of GST.
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