The Budget is likely to continue its pro-poor image with a slew of concessions for agriculture, skilled labour and the rural sector, along with incentivisation to move to a digital payment economy. Employment-related incentives are likely to go up considerably.
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Technology should have a social and economic impact
The government is planning to take the National Fibre Optic Network to 250,000 village panchayats. Overall there are 650,000 villages, the last-mile connectivity being the ultimate challenge. We have suggested the White-Fi technology, which basically uses the unused TV spectrum and enables various kinds of devices to be connected to the Internet.
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If you fail to plan, you plan to fail
The major challenge today for greenfield projects is to ensure that the project is delivered within time and budget and to the required quality. As an international project management, quantity surveying and cost management company, we bring years of experience from multiple locations around the globe to emerging economies like India.
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Karnataka Calling
The stage is set. The Karnataka State Government is geared up to host Invest Karnataka 2016, its biggest and grandest global investors meet ever.
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Yes Bank plans to raise funds for green bond
Yes Bank is planning to raise around $100 million from International Finance Corporation (IFC), a project report issued by IFC revealed.
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Kenyan delegation visits KINFRA processing park
A team from Kenya consisting of 7 members visited the KINFRA Food processing park, Kakkenchery on 12th July 2014 for benchmarking purpose as part of their feasibility study for setting up of an agro-based SME industrial park at Eldoret, Kenya.
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Budget: Leapfrog from infra trampoline
The Union Budget 2014-15 presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has laid an infra tarpaulin and created a mood for growth. An eBiz integrated portal where all ministries would be integrated by December is underway to facilitate business. The allocations are across the spectrum of infrastructure, manufacturing and social sectors.
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Dena Bank to provide support to viable units
Dena Bank proposes to provide financial support to those small and medium businessmen whose projects are viable but are facing short-term liquidity constraints. In this regard, the bank plans to evaluate the scheme for the SME (small and medium enterprises) and r
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Banks should increase their size to participate in the huge infra lending opportunities
Corporation Bank’s lending grew 30 per cent last year, and its confidence in infra-lending is evident. The high growth will continue, according to Chairman and Managing Director Ramnath Pradeep.