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DGFT's COVID-19 Helpdesk coordinating and resolving International Trade related Issues

10 May 2021 at 22:16

'Covid-19 Helpdesk' of Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) in the Department of Commerce has from 26.04.2021 onwards started collecting information on the difficulties being faced by exporting community

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Centre undertakes multiple initiatives to enhance Oxygen availability, distribution and storage infrastructure

10 May 2021 at 22:10

The steps undertaken focused on the entire oxygen supply chain. These include efforts for improving oxygen production, enhancing tanker availability to optimize logistics, improving oxygen storage at the last mile, and easing norms of procurement.

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FM mentions that it is factually incorrect to state that there has been no expenditure on COVID 19 vaccination by the centre

10 May 2021 at 15:35

The amount of Rs. 35,000 crore has been shown under the Demand for Grants No. 40, titled ‘Transfers to States’. The use of the Demand titled ‘Transfers to States’ in no way implies that expenditure cannot be incurred by the Centre.

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Centre releases Rs. 8923.8 crore to Panchayats in 25 States in view of COVID-19 pandemic

09 May 2021 at 17:55

Ministry of Finance released an amount of Rs. 8,923.8 crore to 25 States for providing grants to the Rural Local Bodies (RLBs). The grants are meant for all the three tiers of Panchayati Raj Institutions – village, block and district.

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Publication of provisional database for the companies under the regulatory ambit of NFRA

07 May 2021 at 17:44

NFRA is in the process of creating a verified and accurate database of companies and auditors that come under the regulatory ambit of NFRA.

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RBI announces rate of interest on GoI Floating Rate Bond, 2024

06 May 2021 at 19:39

The rate of interest on Government of India Floating Rate Bond, 2024 (FRB 2024) applicable for the half year May 07, 2021 to November 06, 2021 shall be 3.51 percent per annum.

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Revenue Deficit Grant of Rs. 9,871 crore released to 17 States

06 May 2021 at 16:54

The Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance today released the 2nd monthly installment of Post Devolution Revenue Deficit (PDRD) Grant of Rs. 9,871 crore for the year 2021-22 to 17 States.

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RBI | Relaxation in OD facility for States Governments/UTs

06 May 2021 at 05:56

The maximum number of days in a quarter on which State Governments/UTs can avail overdraft is being increased from 36 to 50 days and the number of consecutive days on which overdraft can be availed is being increased from 14 to 21 days.

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Cabinet approves strategic disinvestment and transfer of management control in IDBI Bank Limited

06 May 2021 at 05:42

LIC’s Board has passed a resolution to the effect that LIC may reduce its shareholding in IDBI Bank Ltd. through divesting its stake along with strategic stake sale envisaged by the Govt.

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Simplification of procedure for import of oxygen cylinders and cryogenic tankers/containers

05 May 2021 at 20:32

In view of the COVID pandemic, PESO shall not carry out a physical inspection of global manufacturers' production facilities before the grant of registration and approval of global manufacturers for importing oxygen cylinders and cryogenic containers.

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