Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/covid-19-government-identifying-30-crore-who-will-get-vaccine-on-priority/articleshow/78713999.cmsSynopsis The list has four categories — around 50-70 lakh healthcare professionals, over two crore frontline workers, including police, municipal workers and armed forces,
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Agri-reforms : The real gains from reforms in farming sector – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/economy/agri-reforms-the-real-gains-from-reforms-in-farming-sector/2107806/ Apart from the immediate gains of unshackling the farm sector, what needs to be kept in mind is the potential it unlocks for
Pesticides to play crucial role of crop insurance as India strives to boost agriculture – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/economy/pesticides-to-play-crucial-role-of-crop-insurance-as-india-strives-boost-agriculture-farm-sector-economy/2107780/ The recently proposed ban on 27 pesticides will result in a loss of almost 25 per cent to the pesticide industry in India.
3 lost years of India’s economy: Arvind Subramanian tells why India is not behind Bangladesh – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/economy/3-lost-years-of-indias-economy-arvind-subramanian-tells-why-india-is-not-behind-bangladesh/2107887/ Arvind Subramanian said that the market exchange rates are not appropriate for welfare comparisons across time and countries because they may not adequately
RBI slaps crores of rupees of penalty on IndusInd Bank; says bank did not comply with these norms – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/banking-finance/rbi-slaps-crores-of-rupees-of-penalty-on-indusind-bank-says-bank-did-not-comply-with-these-norms/2107822/ RBI said that the penalty has been imposed on the basis of the deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not intended to pronounce
Income Tax dept raids Chandigarh advocate who took Rs 217-crore cash from client – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/income-tax-dept-raids-chandigarh-advocate-who-took-rs-217-crore-cash-from-client/2106738/ The Central Board of Direct Taxes, that frames policy for the tax department, alleged that the lawyer in one case “had received Rs
Government warns public against ‘mischievous’ activities of MSME Export Promotion Council – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/government-warns-public-against-mischievous-activities-of-msme-export-promotion-council/2107843/ The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) issued a clarification in this regard alerting the public after taking strong note “of
Jet Airways’ lenders approve resolution plan after 16-month long wait – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/jet-airways-lenders-approve-resolution-plan-after-16-month-long-wait-bankrupt-firm-airline-aviation-sector/2107938/ Jet Airways went into bankruptcy in 2019 after it failed to repay mounting debt, reflective of the nation’s struggling aviation sector. Jet Airways’
Pandemic provides unique opportunity to expand business by acquiring distressed assets – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/legal/pandemic-provides-unique-opportunity-to-expand-business-by-acquiring-distressed-assets/articleshow/77282627.cmsSynopsis In this ‘new normal’, deal making in distressed assets is a beacon of hope for the sluggish economy to create synergies and economies
GST laws review: Focus on decriminalising offences and wider use of compounding provisions – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/gst/gst-laws-review-focus-on-decriminalising-offences-and-wider-use-of-compounding-provisions/articleshow/77975863.cmsSynopsis The government is evaluating removal of clauses in the law that provide officers powers to arrest taxpayers suspected of evasion. New Delhi: The
Number of women bank borrowers treble in six years – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/number-of-women-bank-borrowers-treble-in-six-years/articleshow/78017601.cmsSynopsis Besides loans for agriculture, these loans are essentially for small businesses, kirana stores, food stall, catering, self employment or even home and vehicle
Banks sanction Rs 1.63 lakh crore to 42 lakh MSMEs under credit guarantee scheme – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/banks-sanction-rs-1-63-lakh-crore-to-42-lakh-msmes-under-credit-guarantee-scheme/articleshow/78088593.cmsSynopsis On the disbursement front, however, over Rs 1.18 lakh crore doled out to 25 lakh MSME units, till September 10, which were hit
MSME Ministry: Government asks private sector to clear payments due to MSMEs – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/msme-ministry-asks-corporates-to-clear-dues-of-small-units-on-priority/articleshow/78103313.cmsSynopsis The ministry has also asked corporates to ensure that they are filing half-yearly returns as mandated by the Ministry of corporate affairs on
Villgro: Villgro announces upto Rs 10 crore funding through iPitch – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/villgro-announces-upto-rs-10-crores-funding-through-ipitch/articleshow/78105923.cmsSynopsis This year, iPitch is keen to fund women entrepreneurs. The selected enterprises will receive seed funding of upto Rs 2 crore, in the
RBI’s move to boost gold loans will help stressed SMEs and individuals. But risk management is key – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/prime/economy-and-policy/rbis-move-to-boost-gold-loans-will-help-stressed-smes-and-individuals-but-risk-management-is-key/primearticleshow/77861445.cms Banking ✖ Getty ImagesLabourers pull agoods laden hand-cart past a branch of India’s second largest gold loan firm, Manappuram Finance, in Mumbai. SynopsisThe
Amazon: Does your business need Amazon and Flipkart to sell online? For many, it cuts both ways – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/does-your-business-need-amazon-and-flipkart-to-sell-online-for-many-it-cuts-both-ways/articleshow/77902991.cms SynopsisCovid-19 has fuelled the adoption of e-commerce among small businesses. However, the gains of selling on an ecommerce portal may be limited because
View: States should get the GST revenue that Jaitley had promised – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/view-states-should-get-gst-revenue-that-jaitley-promised/articleshow/77957737.cmsSynopsis Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has offered a one-sided deal that the states have rejected furiously with accusations of betrayal. She should return to
4 ways how current taxation system may ease compliance and boost ease of doing business for MSMEs – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/cafe-sme/msme-eodb-corporate-tax-gst-twin-layers-of-tax-impact-on-msmes-heres-how-taxation-may-boost-small-businesses/2036123/ Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: Considering the fact that we majorly depend on MSMEs for employment, exports, and GDP contribution, the finance
विमा पॉलिसी: विमाधारक वाऱ्यावर – महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स
Clipped from: https://maharashtratimes.com/editorial/insurance-policy-holder-and-corona-virus/articleshow/77110707.cms करोना विषाणूची साथ येऊन काही महिने उलटले तरी त्यावरील औषधाबद्दलची निश्चित, आश्वासक माहिती अद्याप कोणालाही नाही. कायदा व सुव्यवस्था पातळीवर विविध ठिकाणी नाना
Retail at risk | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/retail-at-risk-120072301930_1.html Small investors should listen to Sebi chairman’s advice Retail participation in the stock markets has surged in recent months. With around 3.5 million