Indian Economy - Current Affairs for April, 2015
Indian Economy Current Affairs for April, 2015
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▼ Bharat Mala to be constructed from Gujarat to Mizoram [04-13-15]
The project will start from Gujarat and Rajasthan, move to Punjab and then cover the entire string of Himalayan states – Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand – and then portions of borders of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar alongside Terai, and move to Sikkim, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, and right up to the Indo-Myanmar border in Manipur and Mizoram.
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▼ Spain forms MoU to make Delhi smart city [04-13-15]
Spain has proposed cooperation with India in developing smart and sustainable cities in the country and presented a draft of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in this regard. The MoU relating to urban development was presented during the meeting of a Spanish delegation led by its Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Jose Garcia-Margallo Marfil with the Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu in Parliament House in New Delhi.
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▼ EPFO to invest 5% of its corpus in exchange traded funds [04-13-15]
It will result into an inflow of around five thousand crore rupees into the stock markets during this fiscal. As per estimates, the EPFO's incremental deposits for 2014-15 would be around 80 thousand crore rupees.
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▼ PAN Card to be issued within 48 hours of applying [04-13-15]
Permanent Account Number (PAN) is a 10-digit alpha numeric number, issued in the form of a laminated card by the Income Tax Department. Besides, special camps will be organised throughout the country, including rural areas, to help people get PAN cards.
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▼ FRP for sugar season 2015-2016 at 230 per quintal [04-4-15]
The FRP for the last sugar season was Rs 220 per quintal.
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▼ AP CM Naidu seeks to replicate Shanghai's success and prosperity [04-4-15]
AP State Energy Secretary, Ajay Jain, who accompanied the Chief Minister on his six-day tour to China, said several national and international companies are keen to invest in the State.
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▼ Percent of growth during January-March 2015 in India at 3.2% [04-4-15]
Nearly 23 lakh foreign tourists visited India between January and March this year.
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▼ WB predicts 8% growth for India in 2017 [04-3-15]
The World Bank has predicted 8 percent GDP growth rate of India by 2017 and said that a strong expansion in the country, coupled with favorable oil prices, would accelerate the economic growth in South Asia. The bank in its semi-annual report said, in India, GDP growth is expected to accelerate to 7.5 percent in fiscal year 2015 -16 and India's economic growth could reach 8 per cent in fiscal year 2017-18, on the back of significant acceleration of investment growth to 12 per cent during 2016 to 2018.
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