Amazon India signed an MoU with Karnataka State Rural Livelihood Promotion Society (KSRLPS) to support women entrepreneurs. It will facilitate 30,000 women entrepreneurs and SHGs associated with KSRLPS to go online with their products.
Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar passes away at the age of 92. She was cremated in Mumbai’s Shivaji Park with complete state honours.
Textile Ministry signed partnerships with various state governments, textile industries, etc. to train 3.46 lakh people. It will facilitate them to get gainful employment in the textile industry.
Skill Development Ministry and IGNOU inaugurated 33 Extension Centres to strengthen the vocational and technical training framework.
Asian Development Bank (ADB) stated that it provided loans worth USD 4.6 billion to India in 2021. This includes loans of USD 1.8 billion towards India’s COVID response.
Jharkhand Government plans to create awareness of its petrol subsidy scheme for ration card holders through Grama Sabhas. This is because of the scheme’s poor response so far.
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