The Hindu Business Line : Monday, July 24, 2006

POLICY
Cos may get respite from paying service tax on goods transport
Companies paying service tax on goods transport agency services may finally be allowed to avail themselves of abatement on such services. The issue of abatement on goods transport agency services has been mired in legal tangle over the last one ... More

KVIC reconstituted
The Government has reconstituted the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), with Ms Kumud Joshi as the Chairperson. The Government had dissolved the commission in October 2004 in an attempt to `revamp' it. The ... More

POLITICS
A new session
MR SOMNATH CHATTERJEE, Lok Sabha Speaker, with political party leaders at the all-party meeting on the eve of the monsoon session of Parliament in the Capital on Sunday. ... More

AGRICULTURAL POLICY
TN plans hi-tech markets for agriculture
The Tamil Nadu Government plans to create terminal markets for agriculture produce with necessary infrastructure in three places, to eliminate post-harvest loss and ensure remunerative prices to farmers. These markets will have facilities such ... More

AP Govt announce fresh guidelines on contingency plan for ryots
The State Government has announced fresh guidelines for effective implementation of Contingency Plan to provide relief to farmers affected due to inadequate rains during the kharif season. After a review of the seasonal conditions, the Chief ... More

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