Telecom operators assured the government that they would install 1 lakh new towers in the next 12 months, entailing an investment of Rs.20,000 crore, to rein in the call drop menace and give a fillip to the Digital India campaign.
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Hans Foundation announces Nirmal Khora Village programme
The Hans Foundation has announced ´Nirmal Khora Village´ programme to improve the sanitation, waste disposal and drainage system at Khora village, Asia´s biggest labour colony, to improve the overall condition of Khora village and provide a better quality of life to its residents.
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Solid Waste Management Corporation Bill awaits Cabinet nod
The Solid Waste Management Corporation Bill has been put up for approval of the Cabinet, Minister for Science and Technology Alina Saldanha has told the Goa Legislative Assembly.
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India is on the cusp of a digital revolution
Telecom towers are critical installations on which the backbone of mobile communication rests. These are essential for realising the vision of inclusive growth. The success of initiatives like Digital India, Smart Cities and Right to Broadband, which the government intends to implement in a mission mode, will also depend on this critical and essential infrastructure.
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Data to accelerate expansion of mobile telephony
Granting of infrastructure status to the telecom tower industry has resulted in varied financial benefits. External commercial borrowing rates have improved. However, lower import duties and accelerated depreciation benefits are yet to be realised.
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Start-up Razorpay raises funding
Online payment solutions company Razorpay Software Pvt Ltd said that Mastercard Inc., has invested in the company. It declined to specify details.
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Plan for J And K waste management
Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Nirmal Singh has said that a comprehensive plan is underway to ensure the scientific management of the solid waste across Jammu & Kashmir in consonance with the environmental parameters.
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The cloud is an absolute natural fit for the Indian industry
Cloud computing is absolutely the right fit for the Indian economy, purely because a large part of our businesses are in the micro, small and medium service enterprises (MSME) space.
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Fastrackerz brings in FT009 for vehicle real-time monitoring
Fleet management and solutions company Fastrackerz has announced that it has successfully tried and tested FT0009 with 10,000 vehicles. FT0009 is a GPS/GPRS-enabled device that is used specifically for vehicle real-time monitoring.
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Logging Grwoth
The Indian logistics market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12.17 per cent by 2020, driven by the growth in the manufacturing, retail, FMCG and e-commerce sectors.
India is expected to register a steady uptick in logistics growth, on the back of the improvement in the country´s infrastructural environment.