![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, May 30, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ECONOMY War expenses factored in Budget: Sinha THE Finance Minister, Mr Yashwant Sinha, today admitted to some pressure on the expenditure front due to the troop mobilisation on the Indo-Pak border, but maintained that this was factored in the budget estimates. "We have had the threat of a ... More
Bengal Plan size at Rs 6,307 cr
Monsoon sets in ahead of schedule ENVIRONMENT TNPCB show-cause to Hyundai Motor THE Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) has issued a show cause notice to Hyundai Motor (India) Ltd for alleged environment violations at its car plant at Sriperumbudur, near Chennai. According to informed sources, the notice, issued on ... More
FOREIGN TRADE CII for working group to boost trade with China THE Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has suggested the constitution of a working group to identify hurdles and barriers and suggest remedies for India and China to accelerate bilateral trade and investment. "Though bilateral trade, which ... More PETROLEUM Roadshows in Singapore to boost oil exploration INDIA has held roadshows in Singapore to attract crude oil explorers into the country under the third round of the New Exploration and Licensing Policy (NELP), a Government statement said here. In the third round, 27 blocks are in offer. The ... More POWER Bengal to renovate old power units THE State-run West Bengal Power Development Corporation Ltd (WBPDCL) is planning to undertake a Rs 664-crore programme for renovation and modernisation (R&M) of its generation system. WBPDCL, which inherited all the thermal units of the West ... More
Crisis affects Pune industries
RUBBER `Import curbs crippling rubber goods industry' THE ban on natural rubber (NR) imports under advance licence and restricting regular imports through two identified ports (Kolkata and Visakhapatnam) and imposing conditions such as strict conformity to BIS standards may sound the death knell for ... More WATER MANAGEMENT
AP: Water tariff hike in twin cities from June 1CITIZENS in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad will have to cough up from June 1 nearly double the bill they are now paying for water usage. As per the hike announced by the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board ... More EDUCATION FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING Large industries urged to `anchor' food parks THE Centre has sought a cumulative investment of around Rs 40,000 crore in the food processing sector to ensure that 10 per cent of the food products produced in the country is processed. At present, barely two per cent of the food products ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS FICCI wants open agenda for virtual board meets THE corporate sector is not in favour of any restriction on the subjects to be discussed in board meetings through video conferencing. Responding to the issues raised by the Department of Company Affairs (DCA) which is considering amendments ... More
DISINVESTMENT CCD to discuss FACT, ITDC deals tomorrow THE Cabinet Committee on Disinvestment (CCD) is slated to meet on May 31 to discuss proposals for privatisation of the Kerala-based Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd (FACT) and finalise the deals for about 4 hotel properties of Indian ... More
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT Cabinet to take up FDI in plantation THE Group of Ministers on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) headed by the Finance Minister, Mr Yashwant Sinha, has recommended permitting 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in the plantation sector. The Ministry of Commerce and ... More HUMAN RESOURCES A tale of two labour reports... The task force's view that special employment programmes are not effective in giving employment and deserve to be frozen pending review does not find favour with the special group, which underlined the need to launch specific employment generating pr ogrammes in some areas. More TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS EVENTS ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDP with a difference in Bengal town ENTREPRENEURSHIP development programmes are not what one would readily associate with a small 4.5-sq-km district town like Kalna. Situated some 100-odd km from here, Kalna in Burdwan district is trying in its own way to promote self-employment ... More ECONOMIC OFFENCES Chambers against extending FEMA clause deadline INDIA Inc continues to step up pressure on the Government to desist from extending the two-year time limit prescribed under the Sunset Clause of the Foreign Exchange Management Act even as the Finance Ministry held that there was no move to ... More
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