Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced 12 key measures as part of the Central Government’s stimulus to the economy under Aatmanirbhar Bharat 3.0.

Union Minister for Science & Technology, Health & Family Welfare & Earth Sciences, Dr. Harsh Vardhan on Thursday inaugurated the Department of Biotechnology-Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (DBT-BIRAC) Clean Tech Demo Park at Barapullah drain site in New Delhi.

As part of its vision to make Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (KIAB or BLR Airport) a successful cargo hub, Bangalore International Airport Ltd (BIAL) has opened India’s first on-airport public bonded warehouse.

India climbed four spots to rank 48th by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) in the Global Innovation Index 2020 rankings.

Speaking on the occasion, Pradhan said, “The R&D centre of Indian Oil has over the years blossomed into a state-of-the-art research institution for downstream petroleum R&D, focusing on indigenising technologies and processes to suit Indian conditions.

The Rs 20 trillion economic revival package announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is among the most substantial in the world. Of the five pillars identified by Modi to support the edifice of a New India, infrastructure occupies the second place.

Greenfield Dholera industrial city is targeting industries such as defence and aero, heavy engineering, auto and auto ancillaries, general manufacturing, pharma and biotechnology, electronics industries, IT and ITES, and agro and food processing. These industries are expected to create around one million job opportunities.

Maharashtra has always led the countrys industrial development scenario and continues to attract the largest quantum of investments both domestic and foreign.

Ranked the No. 1 state in ease of doing business, Telangana is driving growth for a new India, as CW discovers.