Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) signed an MoU with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). They will work for the development of cooperatives and community collectives in the country.
Y4D Foundation signed an MoU with Policy Bazar for creating a large-scale Financial Literacy Program to help youth with the information to make correct financial decisions. It also announced an Employability and Soft Skill training program along with Ishanya Foundation & Tata Motors.
Uttar Pradesh (UP) now ranks 1st in India in the states with most LPG consumers. In 2017, LPG consumers in UP were 1.67 crore. Now, LPG consumers in UP are 4.26 crore; of which 4.07 crore are connected to a digital database.
PM Modi dedicated 35 crop varieties that address climate change and malnutrition to the nation. They include drought-tolerant varieties of chickpea, wilt and sterility mosaic resistant pigeonpea, etc.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launched an online portal for registration of unemployed youth in employment exchange through Aadhar-seeding under the Skill, Employment and Entrepreneurship Department.
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