India will have heat waves that will last 25 times longer by the year 2036 to 2065 If emissions force global temperature to increase by 4 degrees C. If the temperature increases to 2 degrees C, then the heat waves will last 5 times longer: Report.
The Union Government and Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $251 million loan for climate-resilient integrated urban flood protection and management in Chennai.
UP has ranked number one across the country in prompt grievance redressal under the PM Kisan scheme. It has resolved 3,68,926 grievances out of the total of 3,70,085 grievances received.
FICCI FLO Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh chapter signed an MoU with IIT Jammu for promoting entrepreneurship, especially to women incubatees of IIT Jammu.
Kerala Financial Corporation (KFC) starts a new loan scheme for MSMEs to help them handle their work while also providing bill discounting facilities. Under it, KFC will give 75% of the work cost on orders from Government Departments, Agencies and PSUs as loans at interest rate based on Credit rating (minimum 8%).
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