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ANTI-DUMPING


Anti-dumping cannot be a cover for inefficiency
THE 2001-02 annual report of the Directorate-General of Anti Dumping and Allied Duties (DGAD) covers all the issues of dumping, the concerns of the user industry and the ultimate consumer. The basic responsibility of the quasi-judicial body, ... More

ECONOMY


Can Ranil convert the `feel-good factor' into economic benefit?
THE international goodwill that the Wickremesinghe Government has generated for its peace initiative is palpable in Colombo. While there is disappointment at the strong reaction in India to the LTTE chief's press conference on April 10, and ... More

Bank credit down Rs 5,689 crore
BANK credit has declined by Rs 5,689 crore to Rs 5,97,640 crore for the fortnight ended April 19. According to the weekly statistical supplement of the Reserve Bank of India, food credit rose by Rs 777 crore to Rs 52,484 crore while non-food ... More

HEALTH


WHO strategy to tackle filariasis
WITH over one billion people across 80 countries believed to be at risk with regard to Lymphatic Filariasis (LF), the South-East Asian region bears 60 per cent of the global burden and India, 70 per cent of this regional burden. Dr Uton ... More

PSU


No option but to rationalise PSU workforce: Joshi
THE Minister of Heavy Industry and Public Enterprises, Mr Manohar Joshi, has said that the Government has no option but to rationalise the public sector workforce as part of the restructuring efforts for the sector. Stating that "there are no ... More

`Debate on role of PSUs is one-sided'
THE Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Minister, Mr Manohar Joshi, who has been opposing the divestment of some of the profit making PSUs under his Ministry, has come down heavily on the critics of PSUs, saying that the debate on the role ... More

POWER


Panel on energy calls for integrated policy
THE Planning Commission Steering Committee on Energy has called for evolving an integrated approach to each sub-sector such as power, coal, petroleum, natural gas, atomic energy and renewable through the creation of a Cabinet Committee on Energy ... More

Centre to help States set up small hydro-electric plants
THE Government has decided to offer assistance to States for undertaking execution of viable small hydro projects through Central PSUs, like the NHPC, NEEPCO, NTPC, THDC and BBNB. This was decided on Friday at a meeting convened by the Union ... More

LEATHER


`Animal welfare' ball in PETA court
The industry said that boycotting the Indian leather industry is not going to positively impact animal welfare. More

EVENTS


Andhra traders' fears allayed
MR V.M. Manohara Prasad, Commissioner of Marketing, on Saturday tried to allay the apprehensions of traders and said the Government was not against trade and industry and would only ensure the growth of trade within the parameters of law. At an ... More
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